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Lynd hires Jennifer DeRuyter as clerk/treasurer, sets April 8 start and Monday–Thursday schedule
Summary
The Lynd City Council approved hiring Jennifer DeRuyter as clerk/treasurer in a closed session; the council set a 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Monday–Thursday schedule, a $26/hour start rate effective April 8 and a raise to $27/hour on June 1.
The Lynd City Council approved the hiring of Jennifer DeRuyter as the city’s clerk/treasurer during a closed meeting on March 18, 2025. Mayor Justin Guggisberg moved to offer the position to DeRuyter; Councilmember Josh Bruley seconded and the motion passed unanimously.
According to the council’s action, DeRuyter will begin work on April 8 at an initial rate of $26 per hour. The council set hours for the position at 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday, and approved an increase to $27 per hour effective June 1. The closed-session discussion covered start date, hours, pay and benefits before the formal motion to hire.
The hiring motion was made in closed session and approved without recorded opposition. The council’s public minutes note that the offer and terms were agreed and the closed meeting was then adjourned. The council signed the meeting minutes at adjournment; the record lists Mayor Justin Guggisberg among those present for the action.
Next steps: the city will finalize employment paperwork and the new clerk/treasurer is scheduled to begin April 8.
