Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
North Bend council approves December payroll vouchers after contested motion over revoked job title
Summary
Council member Susan Torgerson proposed and the council approved a motion to ratify 2025 payroll checks while directing staff to segregate any payments tied to a job title she said had been revoked from the municipal code. The council directed staff to report amounts and asked the city attorney to prepare a corrective ordinance.
The North Bend City Council on Jan. 6 approved the city’s December 2025 payroll vouchers after a contentious motion that sought to withhold and recategorize any payments tied to an administrative job title the mover said was no longer in the municipal code.
Council member Susan Torgerson moved to approve the payroll vouchers listed on the Jan. 6 agenda but asked the council to exclude and recategorize any payments issued to the Administrative Services Director title, which she said had been revoked in North Bend Municipal Code (title 2.07) in 2013. "Any…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

