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Menno council adopts 2026 salary resolution setting mayor, council and staff pay rates
Summary
Council adopted the 2026 Salary Resolution setting pay such as mayor $175/month plus $50 per meeting, council $75/month plus $50 per meeting, Police Chief Bryan Spiotti $58,136/year, and Finance Officer Jodi Fischer $25.29/hour.
The Menno City Council adopted the 2026 Salary Resolution on Jan. 5, establishing compensation for elected officials and municipal staff. The resolution sets the mayor’s pay at $175.00 per month plus $50.00 per meeting (must be present to be paid), council at $75.00 per month plus $50.00 per meeting, and specifies other salaries and hourly rates including Police Chief Bryan Spiotti at $58,136 per year and Finance Officer/Development Coordinator Jodi Fischer at $25.29 per hour. Councilman Ron Diede moved to adopt the resolution; Amber Cross seconded; Councilmembers Cokens, Cross, Diede, Fischer and Mettler voted aye.
The resolution also details part-time and temporary pay scales (e.g., janitor $14.00/hour; relief police certified $20.50/hour; ambulance EMT-B minimum $30.00/hour), election worker pay ($150 per day), and mileage paid at the current state rate. The minutes record the resolution’s adoption and the date it was signed by Mayor Darrell J. Mehlhaf and attested by Finance Officer Jodi Fischer.
