Board of Supervisors Vote to Continue Worker Pay in Annual Homeless Count

The Board of Supervisors voted 4-0 Tuesday to continue paying San Diego County employees who voluntarily participate in the upcoming point-in-time count of the region’s homeless population.

Supervisors Nathan Fletcher and Nora Vargas sponsored the pay proposal for the count, which is scheduled to begin at 4 a.m. on Jan. 26. The board approved the measure on consent, with Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer absent from the meeting, according to the county board clerk.

County employees have been compensated for their participation in the count since 2014. The amount of their pay for the work was not made available.

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