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Council approves clothing allowances, $400 elected-official reimbursement

City Council · July 14, 2026
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Summary

Council approved a clothing allowance of $600 for certain nonunion employees, $900 for the police chief and assistant chief, and maintained a $400 annual reimbursement for elected officials.

The council approved a package of clothing and equipment allowances for city employees and maintained elected-official reimbursements.

Under the approved policy, nonunion employees (public works director, city clerk, treasurer, city judge) will receive $600 per year as a lump-sum clothing allowance; the police chief and assistant chief will receive $900 per year. Elected officials' reimbursement remains $400 annually. The changes are consistent with collective bargaining agreements and were passed by council vote.

Staff will implement the allowances as lump-sum payments on the first full pay period following July 1 and confirm consistency with bargaining-unit agreements where applicable.