Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Get email alerts on the Personnel topic

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Sperry board hires Kenneth Trammell as assistant police chief at $47,840

Board of Trustees of the Town of Sperry, Oklahoma · June 17, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The Sperry Board of Trustees voted unanimously to hire Kenneth Trammell as Assistant Sperry Police Chief with an annual salary of $47,840 and a 90-day probationary period; the decision followed an executive-session interview under 25 O.S. Section 307(B)(1).

The Board of Trustees of the Town of Sperry voted 3-0 on June 17 to hire Kenneth Trammell as Assistant Sperry Police Chief, setting an annual salary of $47,840.00, an effective start date "as soon as possible," and a 90-day probationary period.

The hiring motion was made by Mayor Robert Morton and seconded by Trustee David Cassidy; Trustees Morton, Cassidy and Vice Mayor Melody Anderson voted in favor. The board had discussed Trammell’s candidacy during an executive session conducted under 25 O.S. Section 307(B)(1) to consider personnel matters; Police Chief Nick Mahoney was called into that executive session but the minutes state that no formal decisions were made while the board was in executive session.

Town attorney review was not listed as a condition for the hire. The minutes record that the board formally approved the hire and the salary in open session following the executive session. The board adjourned at 6:40 p.m. and later approved these minutes on July 10, 2025.