Deputy Sheriff's Association - Dispatchers (and Supv Dispatcher Unit 14)

BU 22 Benefit

Rate

Description

County Retirement Contribution

17.79% DSNS

Rate x Hourly Rate x Hours Worked

County Pickup of Employee Retirement

County Pension Bond Debt Service

4.20%

3.93%

Rate x Hourly Rate x Hours Worked

Rate x hourly Rate x Hours Worked

County Retiree Health

1.6%

Rate x hourly Rate x Hours Worked

County Pension Plan per EFS

Deputy Sheriff non-safety members (DSNS)

FICA

6.20%

2009 FICA wages up to $106,800 max

Medicare

1.45%

Medicare wages with no maximum

Unemployment

.25%

Workers' Compensation

Varies

See Workers' Comp Schedule

County Cafeteria Contribution

$434.50/mo

$333.50/mo without medical coverage

Health Insurance

Coverage for domestic partners

Mileage Reimbursement

.55/mi

Effective 01/01/2009

Uniform Allowance for New Hires

$300

Uniform Allowance

$35/mo

Evening Shift Differential

5% x hr rate

6pm to 11pm hours for non-flex schedules

Night Shift Differential

10% x hr rate

11pm to 7am hours for non-flex schedules

Bilingual Pay - high use

$95/mo

Approved by Human Resources

Bilingual Pay - low use

$47.50/mo

Approved by Human Resources

Bilingual Hiring Bonus

Standby/On Call

Call Back

Consultation Standby

$3,000

$2.00/hr

OT/hr

$1.15/day

$1,500 upon hire and $1,500 upon completion of probation

Permanent employees

2 hour minimum

Can be paid $25/mo with approval

Overtime

per FLSA

OT threshold based on hours paid (includes paid leave hours)

Compensating Time Off

1.5 hrs/hr wkd

120 hr maximum accrual; payoff on termination

Sick Leave

12 days/yr

2080 hours (260 days) max accrual; payoff @ hourly rate for 50% of hours up to 1440 hours after 5 years of service

Sick Leave Exchange for Vacation

80 hrs for 40 hrs

Per calendar year. Must maintain a 30-day balance 14 years of service required

Holiday Pay

12 days/yr

Does not apply to Annual Leave employees

Personal Leave

1 day/fiscal yr

Employees on initial probation excluded

Annual Leave 13 day carryover

13 days/yr

Employees may sign up at any time, bt withdrawal must be in August

Vacation 320 hour cap

10 days/yr

15 days/yr

20 days/yr

Beginning of service to end of fourth year

Beginning of fifth year to end of ninth year

Over ten years of service

Maximum payoff of 320 hours after 12 months of service

Jury Leave

Regular pay while on jury duty; cannot claim jury pay

Witness Pay

 

Regular pay for being a witness in a case related to job

Paid Military Leave

30 days/fiscal yr

30 days maximum when called to active duty

Use of County Vehicle

$1.50 each way

The value of commuting to and from work will be taxed

Suggestion Award

Based on merit

Submit ideas to the Suggestion Award Committee

ITS Health Care Spending Account

Pretax deduction

Employee paid up to $3,000 per plan year

ITS Dependent Care Spending Account

Pretax deduction

Employee paid up to $5,000 per plan year

Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP)

Up to 5 years

Employee continues active employment while Pension benefits are paid to a DROP account. Employee paid amount up to the normal contribution rate may also be added to the DROP

Deferred Comp

Pretax deduction

Employee paidup to $15,500 or 100% of wages/yr

Automatic Payroll Deposit

 

All new employees hired after May 24, 2005 are required to use ACH