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Williamson council approves 15% raise for city clerk after closed session

City of Williamson City Council · July 1, 2026
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Summary

After an executive session on personnel, the Williamson City Council voted 4-1 to give the city clerk a 15% raise effective immediately; Councilmember Bob Harrison cast the lone vote against the increase.

The Williamson City Council voted to increase the city clerk’s pay by 15% effective immediately after returning from an executive session on personnel.

The council entered executive session at 9:34 p.m. and resumed open session at 9:47 p.m. Following the session, a motion to give the clerk a 15% raise passed 4-1, with Councilmember Bob Harrison recorded as opposed. The motion was moved by John Smithson and seconded by Stephen Levin.

Council did not provide further detail in the open session about the rationale for the raise or whether the increase will affect the upcoming budget cycle. The meeting minutes show the motion’s immediate effect but do not specify the clerk’s prior salary or the new salary amount.

The meeting adjourned at 9:48 p.m. after the action was recorded.