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Council adopts one-time 1.5% bonus for city employees; some council disagreement recorded
Summary
Council adopted an ordinance authorizing a one-time 1.5% monetary bonus for city officers and employees in line with the Commonwealth’s supplemental bonus; the measure passed by roll call with one dissenting vote.
The Bristol Virginia City Council adopted an ordinance on June 24, 2025, authorizing a one-time 1.5% monetary bonus for city officers and employees, a move staff said aligns municipal action with the Commonwealth’s supplemental bonus program for state employees.
Staff (Randy) told council the bonus would address parity concerns because some employees funded through constitutional…
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