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Council approves 12% increase to police officer pay scale for FY27
Summary
The council adopted Resolution 2026-22 to raise police officer salaries by 12% for FY27; the measure passed unanimously after presentation by Chief Kevin Grunwell.
The City of Brunswick Council unanimously adopted Resolution 2026-22 on June 9, 2026 to revise the FY27 police salary scale. Chief of Police Kevin Grunwell presented the proposed scale and said the change "raised police officer salaries by 12%"; the council approved the resolution 6-0 following a motion by Council Member Brian Sandusky and a second from Council Member John Caves.
Chief Grunwell said the item had been discussed at the council's workshop the prior week. The vote implements the amended pay scale for FY27; the resolution number and the motion record are part of the official minutes and will be reflected in upcoming budget documents.
