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Council approves 3% cost‑of‑living increase for city recorder effective March 1

Westfir City Council · February 2, 2026
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Summary

By unanimous roll call, council adopted Resolution 575 to increase the city recorder's hourly wage by 3% to $20.85, effective March 1, 2026; motion was moved, seconded and carried with no dissent recorded.

During the consent portion of the agenda the council considered Resolution No. 575, authorizing a 3% cost‑of‑living increase for the city recorder, Nicole Trenton, raising her hourly rate to $20.85 effective March 1, 2026. The resolution was read into the record, moved by a council member and seconded; a roll call produced five 'aye' votes and the motion carried.

The resolution text states the 2025–26 budget did not allow for a salary increase earlier but that the city can accommodate the cost of living increase. Councilors briefly expressed appreciation for the city recorder’s work; the council did not record any dissent or amendments.