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Sunnyside council approves first-quarter hiring freeze with limited exemptions

Sunnyside City Council · January 6, 2026

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Summary

Council adopted a hiring-freeze resolution for Jan. 1–Mar. 31, 2026, exempting the animal control officer and the code enforcement officer and authorizing refills of existing budgeted positions that become vacant without increasing staff numbers. The council agreed to revisit the policy before April.

The Sunnyside City Council approved a resolution establishing a hiring freeze for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, from Jan. 1 through Mar. 31, with specific exemptions. The resolution allows the city manager to refill existing budgeted positions that become vacant during the…

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