A. All elected officials shall be entitled to annual leave accumulated at 0.0769 hour of vacation per hour worked for a total of one hundred sixty (160) hours per year.
B. All unclassified employees of the county shall be entitled to annual leave accumulated as follows:
1. First through tenth year at 0.0577 hour of vacation per hour worked for a total of one hundred twenty (120) hours per year.
2. Eleventh year at 0.0615 for total of one hundred twenty eight (128) hours per year.
3. Twelfth year at 0.0654 for total of one hundred thirty six (136) hours per year.
4. Thirteenth year at 0.0692 for total of one hundred forty four (144) hours per year.
5. Fourteenth year at 0.0731 for total of one hundred fifty two (152) hours per year.
6. Fifteenth year at 0.0769 for total of one hundred sixty (160) hours per year.
C. Annual leave accrual shall not exceed the maximum balance of two hundred forty (240) hours and shall be discontinued once the maximum balance is reached and shall resume when leave is taken which reduces the balance below two hundred forty (240) hours.
D. During the first six (6) months of employment, an unclassified employee shall accrue, but may not use annual leave.
E. Accumulated, but unused, annual leave shall be paid to an unclassified employee upon termination of employment from the county if they have at least six (6) months of eligible service. Elected officials shall not be paid for accumulated annual leave. (Ord. 342, 2020: Ord. 316, 2015)