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Council forwards budget amendment to raise two public-works salaries
Summary
The Belvidere City Council committee voted to forward an ordinance updating the FY2026 budget to increase the assistant public works director salary to $114,000 and the street/water/sewer superintendent to $106,000. Councilors questioned fixed amounts versus salary ranges.
The Belvidere City Council committee on Dec. 22 voted to forward an ordinance revising the fiscal year 2026 budget that raises two public-works salaries.
Director of Finance Turnipseed told the committee the proposed amendment would increase the assistant public works director's salary to $114,000 and set the street, water and sewer superintendent's salary at $106,000. "I would request a motion to…
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