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Council hires interim assistant/manager and authorizes new police officer hire
Columbia Borough Council · December 24, 2025
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Summary
Council approved hiring Jim Williams as interim assistant/manager for Jan–Apr 2026 at $45/hour and authorized hiring Eli Krause as a full-time police officer at a $60,000 starting salary; both moves were presented as necessary to cover retirements and transitions.
Columbia Borough Council voted Dec. 23 to hire two temporary/entry staff to address upcoming vacancies and retirements.
Council approved hiring Jim Williams as interim assistant/manager from January through April 2026 for up to 25 hours per week at $45 per hour. Council discussed Williams’ prior…
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