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Council approves 8% raise for city manager over 2024 salary; vote splits 5–2
2245435 · January 22, 2025
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Summary
The council voted 5–2 to amend the city manager's employment contract to increase total 2025 compensation by 8% over 2024; council discussion cited retention and comparability with peer cities while dissenters cited fiscal caution.
The Walla Walla City Council on Jan. 22 approved an amendment to the city manager’s employment contract that increases total 2025 compensation by 8% over the 2024 amount. The resolution passed 5–2.
Council discussion framed the change as two parts: a 3% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) applied…
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