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Council adopts 2026 salary schedule, sets mayor stipend and staff wages
Summary
Resolution 26-01-01 establishes 2026 pay rates: City Administrator $171,766.40; Police Chief $114,233.60; Mayor $1,875/month; Councilmembers $625/month; night-duty officers receive $1.10/hour differential. Council approved the resolution unanimously.
The Tea City Council adopted Resolution 26-01-01 on Jan. 5, 2026, establishing salaries and pay rates for municipal officers and employees effective Jan. 1, 2026. Motion 26-07 (mover: Terry Woessner; second: Aaron Otten) passed with all members voting AYE.
The resolution lists specific salary figures including City Administrator Justin Weiland at $171,766.40 per year ($82.58/hour); Police Chief Jessica Quigley at $114,233.60 per year ($54.92/hour); and Planning & Zoning and Park & Recreation board member meeting stipends ($100 and $50 per meeting respectively). The Mayor’s stipend is set at $1,875 per month and Councilmembers at $625 per month. The resolution also establishes a $1.10 per hour differential for night-duty police officers. The minutes present the full salary table as the adopted schedule.
