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Council approves two‑year contract extension for Municipal Judge Waite
Summary
Lebanon City Council approved a two‑year contract for Municipal Judge Waite at the June 10 meeting. City attorney Trey Kennedy said the contract simplifies pro‑tem judge arrangements and applies the same COLA adjustments other directors received.
The Lebanon City Council on June 10 approved a two‑year contract for Municipal Judge Waite following the council’s evaluation of his performance.
City Attorney Trey Kennedy summarized changes to the contract, saying the update simplified the requirement for pro‑tem judges and applied the same cost‑of‑living adjustment other directors had received during the last two years. Kennedy described the negotiation as brief and noted Judge Waite had historically scheduled court around conferences to avoid pro‑tem needs.
Judge Waite attended the meeting and thanked the council for its confidence, saying he and his court staff appreciate the opportunity to continue to serve.
Action
Council approved the two‑year contract in a motion and vote; no changes beyond the pro‑tem simplification and COLA adjustment were recorded in the staff summary.
Ending
The council’s action renews Judge Waite’s contract for two years; staff will execute the contract as summarized at the meeting.
