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Albany council approves minutes and financials, hires Percy Brown as full-time police officer
Summary
At its Jan. 12, 2026 meeting the Albany council unanimously approved December 2025 minutes and financials and voted to hire Percy Brown as a full-time police officer with a start date of Jan. 5, 2026. The meeting adjourned at 6:43 p.m.
At its Jan. 12, 2026 meeting the Albany Town Council unanimously approved the December 2025 meeting minutes and the December 2025 financial statements, and voted to hire Percy Brown as a full-time police officer with a starting date of Jan. 5, 2026.
Councilman Don Onofry moved to approve the December 2025 minutes; Councilman Jerry Glascock seconded and the motion passed with five yeas and no nays (K. Stewart, J. Glascock, G. Stilley, D. Onofry, J. Thomas). Councilwoman Kim Stewart moved to approve the December 2025 financials; John Thomas seconded and the council again voted unanimously to approve.
For personnel action, Councilman John Thomas moved to hire Percy Brown as a full-time police officer effective Jan. 5, 2026; Councilman Jerry Glascock seconded and the motion passed unanimously. The Jan. 12 minutes record the name Percy Brown and the start date but do not include additional hiring details such as salary, job classification, or whether a conditional background check was recorded; those items are "not specified" in the minutes.
Councilman Jerry Glascock then moved to adjourn; Councilman Gerald Stilley seconded. The meeting was adjourned at 6:43 p.m.
