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Council adopts handbook edits; debate over notice and performance-evaluation language

5810968 · September 11, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a resolution updating the employee handbook to reflect current Town Clerk‑Treasurer office practice on paid-time-off and termination treatment; members debated whether department heads should be required to provide longer notice and whether the council should resume annual evaluations of administration.

The Whiteland Town Council approved revisions to the employee handbook, voting 5-0 to adopt the changes presented in the packet. The amendments were described as aligning written policy with current practice in the Clerk-Treasurer’s Office and clarified treatment of paid-time-off (PTO) when an employee dies while employed.

Discussion topics: Council members raised whether department heads should be required…

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