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The Fire Safe Council of Nevada County addressed allegations of budgetary mismanagement leveled by its former accountant in a board of directors meeting held Thursday — an effort to allay concerns expressed by Nevada County…
Photo: Elias Funez By October, the Board of Directors of the Fire Safe Council of Nevada County is expected to have voted on a new contract for Jamie Jones, the council’s executive director and CEO. Her current interim contract, approved last month, grants Jones a base annual salary of $140,000, with an automatic 5% salary increase annually given acceptable performance. Additionally, Jones receives certain benefits, such as health care reimbursements, mobile phone reimbursements, and travel expenses. In assessing whether a salary for a nonprofit executive is appropriate, there are certain n...