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Resident urges Pocatello council to review staff transfers, finish financial policies and reassess fleet spending

Pocatello City Council · January 9, 2026
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Summary

Heather Hanson used the public comment period to urge the new council to hear employee concerns after recent transfers made without a vote, resume incomplete financial policies started by former CFO Eugene Hill, consider an employee satisfaction survey, and review city vehicle use and procurement.

Heather Hanson spoke during the public comment period and urged the incoming Pocatello City Council to "listen to all opinions" from employees and residents and to evaluate personnel and financial practices.

Hanson alleged that during a Dec. 11 work session some city employees were transferred to a different building "without a vote" and that an affected employee was not given an…

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