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Parks commission seeks $50/week contract labor and confirms Sulphur Nights on June 27

City of Sulphur Springs City Council · May 21, 2026
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Summary

The Parks Commission proposed hiring a contract worker at $50 per week for restroom and trash duties and confirmed the city’s Sulphur Nights celebration for June 27 with a morning fishing derby; council discussed vacancies on commissions as well.

Council member Bill Medley, reporting for the Park Commission, said the commission is seeking to hire a contract laborer at $50 per week to clean park bathrooms and empty trash cans. He also outlined the plan for the city celebration 'Sulphur Nights' on June 27, a nighttime event running from 4 p.m. until fireworks, with the fishing derby continuing in the morning.

Mayor Michael Driver noted there are several commission vacancies and asked for members to consider serving. The hiring proposal was presented as a Parks Commission administrative item; no council vote or appropriation for the $50-per-week position was recorded in the transcript. The council did not specify start dates, hiring authority or funding source during the meeting.