Castro County Commissions Court saw commissioners approving a new employee beginning pay rate at $13.55 per hour up to a cap of $49,919.21.
The new pay rate is set to go into effect immediately. All other starting pay would have to be proposed and approved by the commissioners.
Castro County election administrator Teresa Sims-Gunnewick reported that out of 3,573 voters in the county, 189 are in susp…