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Council adopts two ordinances raising pay ranges after salary study
Summary
Council approved Ordinances 2025‑66 and 2025‑67 to amend nonexempt and exempt personnel compensation ranges following a private salary survey; HR director said the changes reflect local and private‑sector comparisons and noted some classification edits remain to be checked.
The Independence City Council on Dec. 9 adopted Ordinance 2025‑66 (amending Ordinance 2024‑27 for nonexempt personnel compensation) and Ordinance 2025‑67 (amending Ordinance 2023‑141 for exempt personnel compensation).
Mike, the city’s new human‑resources director, told council the administration contracted with an outside firm, OutSolve, to compile salary comparisons with eight local municipalities and private‑sector…
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