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Fairview commissioners discuss FY2025–26 pay plan; proposal would give 1% COLA to grades 1–15

3352605 · May 16, 2025
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Summary

At a budget workshop, city staff outlined a proposed pay plan that keeps higher‑level grades flat and applies a 1% cost‑of‑living adjustment to lower grades while retaining a 28‑grade, 15‑step pay structure. Commissioners pressed staff on grade assignment, evaluation metrics and longevity pay.

At a budget workshop, the Fairview Board of Commissioners heard a staff presentation on the proposed fiscal year 2025–26 pay plan, which recommends a 1% cost‑of‑living adjustment, or COLA, for pay grades 1 through 15 and no COLA for grades 16 through 28. Mister Daugherty, a city staff member, presented the plan and said the certified tax rate has been verified by the state board of equalization and “it’s supposed to be revenue neutral.”

The proposal preserves a pay structure with 28 grades and 15 steps; each grade step is set at a 5% increase from the prior grade,…

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