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Le Mars approves 3% wage increases for city bargaining unit, police and fire; volunteer pay adjusted

Le Mars City Council · December 16, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a two-year bargaining agreement for Le Mars employees with 3% base wage increases each year and separately approved a 3% hourly increase for non-salaried police and fire rescue personnel; the volunteer fire pay was amended to $15.75 per hour.

The Le Mars City Council approved several personnel actions addressing municipal employee compensation.

The administration reported a tentative two-year agreement with the Le Mars employee bargaining unit for fiscal years 2027–2028 that calls for a 3% increase to base wages each year; the council voted to approve the contract. Council…

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