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City presents AB 2561 vacancy report: 13.8% average vacancy rate in 2024, 296 hires that year; council asks for more granular vacancy lists
Summary
Under Assembly Bill 2561 reporting requirements, city staff reported a 13.8% average vacancy rate in 2024 (roughly equal to 226 positions), 296 hires during the year and ongoing recruitment challenges; council asked for detailed vacancy lists and updates on subsequent fills.
As required by Assembly Bill 2561, city staff presented a public report on workforce vacancies, recruitment and retention covering calendar year 2024. The report showed an average vacancy rate of 13.8% during 2024 (equivalent to roughly 226 positions based on budgeted full‑time positions) and described hiring and separation patterns for the year.
Human Resources staff told council that the city filled 296 vacancies in 2024. Those hires were a mix of sources: 34 hires from existing eligibility lists with an average fill time…
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