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Lynn Township posts multi-fund financial totals and records 2025 employee pay changes
Summary
Township treasurer reported fund balances and line-item revenues and expenses across multiple funds; the minutes record a combined net decrease of $3,051.06 across all accounts and list 4.5% wage increases for several township employees and an IRS mileage rate of $0.70 for 2025.
Treasurer Tammy M. White presented the township’s account balances and detailed income-and-expense entries across multiple funds during the Jan. 6, 2025 meeting.
The minutes list fund balances (including General Fund, Capital Reserve, Equipment, Park, Veterans, COVID, Escrow and others) and line-item revenues such as real estate taxes, real estate transfer tax, earned income tax receipts, cell tower rent and various permits and fees. In one reported ledger section the minutes show Total Income of $73,279.17, Total Expense of $36,933.11 and Net Income of $36,346.06 for the period presented. The combined totals reported across all accounts later in the minutes are Total Income $78,615.62 and Total Expense $81,666.68, for a net change of -$3,051.06.
The board recorded employee wage information for 2025 and noted a 4.5% increase for several positions. The minutes list hourly rates and annualized amounts for named positions, including Secretary/Treasurer Tammy M. White ($29.78/hour; annualized $61,942.40), Office Secretary Trish Burkhardt ($26.13/hour; annualized $54,350.40), Road Master Matt Henderson ($32.40/hour; annualized $67,392.00), Assistant Road Master Jarett White ($27.43/hour; annualized $57,054.40), and road crew members Derek Dorney ($25.23/hour; annualized $52,478.40) and Mark Jones ($24.04/hour; annualized $50,003.20). The minutes also reference part-time park and office positions and note an 8% pension contribution. The meeting re-affirmed the township’s mileage-reimbursement policy (Resolution 2006-19) and records the IRS mileage rate for 2025 as $0.70 per mile.
The minutes do not provide a detailed multi-year budget forecast or the precise date when wage increases take effect beyond the 2025 listing. Some numeric entries in the minutes appear in compact/tabular form and were recorded without explanatory labels; where the minutes were ambiguous, this article reports figures as listed in the meeting record.
