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Council refines municipal residency policy to align with 2013 state law, narrows positions subject to 15-mile requirement

5775414 · August 5, 2025
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Summary

The council adopted an amendment to the personnel policy clarifying which municipal positions are required to reside within 15 miles of the city, narrowing the list to public-safety, utilities, streets, parks/facilities and select maintenance positions and removing administrative and clerical roles from the residency mandate.

The Two Rivers City Council adopted a resolution amending the city’s personnel manual to refine which positions are subject to a 15-mile residency requirement. The change is intended to align city policy with 2013 state legislation in the biennial budget that limited municipal authority to require employee residency to certain emergency-response functions.

Under the revised policy the city manager,…

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