Sullivan County Leaders Have Approved The County’s 2018-19 Fiscal Year Budget Without Raising Property Taxes. The Spending Plan Also Includes A Two Percent Pay Raise For Full Time Employees. Sullivan County Schools Employees Were Exempt From The Raise Because The School Budget Already Includes A Two Percent Raise For Professional And Support Staff. However, Employees With The Highway Department Aren’t Exempt From The Countywide Raise Even After The Commission Approved A Two Percent Raise In The Department Budget. They Will Be Getting A Four Percent Bump.