Council debates interim‑duty compensation and tighter public‑comment rules

Sep 22, 2026

Prairie Grove council debated whether employees who fill interim positions (example: Jason Brimley serving as interim fire chief) should receive additional compensation and discussed adopting visible timers or sign-up procedures for public comment to keep meetings orderly.

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Council members discussed two personnel/meeting-process items: potential compensation for employees who fill interim roles for extended periods, and whether to tighten public‑comment procedures with visible timers or sign-up sheets.

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