Council adopts pay-scale resolution; implementation tied to budget adoption
Sep 15, 2026
Elgin approved a resolution adopting employee pay scales recommended by the city's compensation consultant but tied actual implementation to adoption of the FY2026–27 budget and the chosen tax rate.
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Council voted to adopt a resolution establishing city employee pay scales as recommended by the compensation consultant. Staff emphasized that the reclassification of job titles and the pay-scale adoption are separate items: reclassification can be implemented independent of pay changes, but actual increases or implementation timing require budget authority.
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