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Committee approves first reading to raise animal control officer pay cap to $45,000
Summary
The committee advanced an amendment to raise the animal control officer salary cap from about $39,000 to $45,000 on first reading; staff said the department received 27 applicants and described training and overtime arrangements.
The Fall River City Committee on Ordinance and Legislation approved a first reading to amend the salary cap for the city’s animal control officers, increasing the cap from about $39,000 to $45,000.
Nick Macalini, director of human resources, told the committee that the current salary cap was set July 1, 2022, and had risen through cost-of-living adjustments to “39,000 and change.” He said the department has received applicants for the position and that in just over two weeks they had “27 applicants.” Macalini said the proposed $45,000 cap “puts us in line” with pay for some laborer…
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