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Scofield council tightens attendance rule: one excused absence per year, additional absences require approval

5431218 · July 14, 2025
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Summary

The Town Council voted to amend its attendance resolution to reduce allowed absences from three per year to one; further absences will require two-thirds council approval or be treated as unexcused and unpaid.

The Scofield Town Council voted on July 14 to amend its attendance policy for council compensation, reducing the number of permitted absences without penalty from three per calendar year to one.

The current resolution as read at the meeting had allowed council members to miss up to three regular meetings per year and still receive full compensation; the…

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