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Henderson council approves police pay adjustments to address 25% staffing shortfall

Henderson City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The City Council unanimously adopted Resolution 23-06 on March 13, 2023, approving police salary adjustments to aid hiring and retention after the chief reported the department is short 12 officers (about 25%). City Manager said increases will take effect first for non-exempt officers.

Henderson City Council voted unanimously on March 13 to approve Resolution 23-06, a police salary adjustment intended to improve hiring and retention at the Henderson Police Department.

Police Chief Marcus Barrow told council the department is currently short 12 officers, “which is roughly 25% of the agency,” and said that upcoming retirements will remove two tenured lieutenants by…

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