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Council approves salary adjustment for Police Chief Jimmy Hamilton
Summary
The council unanimously approved raising Police Chief Jimmy Hamilton's salary to $55,125.20, effective for the pay period Jan. 11–24, 2025, on Jan. 28, 2025.
The Baxter Springs City Council approved a salary adjustment for Police Chief Jimmy Hamilton at its Jan. 28 meeting. The minutes record a motion by Williams, seconded by Turner, to move Hamilton to a salary of $55,125.20, effective for the pay period beginning Jan. 11, 2025 through Jan. 24, 2025; the motion passed with all council members voting "Yea."
The minutes do not include rationale for the salary change, prior salary figures, or whether the increase is permanent or retroactive beyond the listed pay period. The city clerk or payroll staff will record the salary change and process pay adjustments per the city's payroll procedures.
