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County Commissioners increase salary for deputy attorney; applicants sought

Washakie County is seeking a replacement for Deputy County Attorney Amy Smith and in doing so the commissioners agreed to increase the salary to $85,000.

Washakie County and Prosecuting Attorney Tony Barton has been searching for a replacement for Deputy County Attorney Amy Smith, whose last day is Thursday, Sept. 26. Based on Barton’s information to the Washakie County Commissioners at Tuesday’s...