Verona council approves compensation study changes, removes sergeant education incentive

Dec 9, 2025

Council adopted an amendment to administrative policy that eliminates a separate educational incentive for non-represented police sergeants and places education into the job-scoring model; staff and council debated wage compression, recruitment impacts and possible mitigations.

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The Verona Common Council voted to amend city administrative policy number 4, section 3, removing eligibility for a separate education incentive add-on for non-represented police sergeants and instead accounting for education within the position scoring used to assign pay grades.

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