A dozen “senior level” staff members for the Colfax County governmentsawapaybumpahead of the Christmas holiday, after the county raised entry level salaries in a bid to be more competitive in the job marketplace, but one county commissioner said, in his mind, the county needs to continue addressing its pay levels. The Colfax County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved salary increases for12employees,whohaveworked for the county for 12 years or more, during its last meeting of 2022 — with increases ranging, on average, from $2,500 per year to $10,000 per year, Monte Gore, Colfax County manager, told The Chronicle-News.