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Council approves 5% pay increase and 80 hours PTO for city manager
Springfield City Council · December 2, 2025
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Summary
Council approved a 5% base salary increase (retroactive to July 1, 2025) and authorized adding 80 hours of PTO to the city manager's leave bank after HR reported the position sat about 10.5% below market; motion passed 6–0 with an estimated ongoing fiscal impact of about $12,000.
On the regular agenda council approved a compensation adjustment for the city manager after a market review by Human Resources.
HR Director Shane Hertz told council the city manager salary…
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