HB 5358·WV·house
Authorizing the West Virginia Commissioner of Highways to offer locality pay to Division of Highways employees working in certain jurisdictions
In CommitteeFiled Feb 9, 2026
Sponsor: Williams
Latest Action
To House Energy and Public Works
Feb 9, 2026
Summary
The bill lets the West Virginia Commissioner of Highways name specific areas where Division of Highways employees can receive a locality pay boost of up to $10,000 a year. It is meant to help recruit and keep workers needed for planning, building, and maintaining state road projects. The extra pay can exceed the normal salary range for the job.
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