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Beaumont council authorizes employment agreement for Christopher Boatman as city manager at $320,000 annual salary
Summary
The council approved an employment agreement appointing Christopher Boatman as Beaumont city manager, effective May 11, 2026, with an initial gross salary of $320,000 and benefits including CalPERS participation and a cafeteria allotment; Boatman is scheduled to be sworn in at the May 5 meeting.
The Beaumont City Council authorized an employment agreement with Christopher Boatman appointing him as the city manager, effective May 11, 2026, with an initial gross salary of $320,000 per year.
Staff (Miss Mendoza) summarized the contract terms: Boatman holds a master’s degree in public administration with nearly 20 years in local government. The agreement includes retirement benefits consistent with CalPERS classic membership at the city’s current formula, a city‑paid…
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