County, Teamsters negotiations remain ongoing

DAVENPORT – Negotiations between Lincoln County and Teamsters Local 690 to update the Sheriff’s Office’s contracts for commissioned and non-commissioned officers continued for about 90 minutes during the county Board of Commissioners meeting Aug. 2. No final agreement was reached, but the two sides agreed to continue discussing matters Aug. 16 and Aug. 30.

The meeting was the fourth negotiation between the county and Teamsters.

During previous negotiations July 6, about an hour was spent on the commissioned officer contract and 30 minutes was spent on the non-commissioned officer contract. Mon...