Council debates modest raises and office assistant pay in 2027 budget
Councilors debated across‑the‑board pay increases of $1 versus $2 and whether to include the town marshal in raises; the office assistant currently earns $13 an hour and members discussed a smaller bump tied to hours worked and duties.
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Council members spent substantial time on personnel lines, focusing on the office assistant’s hourly rate and small across‑the‑board increases for town staff. The office assistant’s current pay of $13 an hour was cited and members weighed whether to approve a $1 increase this year or a $2 increase overall, with some members preferring a $1 bump now and reconsidering larger raises next year.
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