Wyandotte Co. property owners providing hefty salaries for government employees - The Sentinel

Wyandotte Co. property owners providing hefty salaries for government employees - The Sentinel

The fallout continues across Kansas after state lawmakers failed to pass legislation limiting property tax increases. Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, are our latest examples of property tax increases funding eye-popping salaries and pay raises for government employees, some of which may result from additional overtime, payouts of unused sick or vacation leave, or working a partial year in 2023. County Administrator David Johnston, hire…