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Reinbeck council approves 2.8% COLA for city employees for FY2027

City Council for Reinbeck, Iowa · January 5, 2026
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Summary

Council unanimously approved a 2.8% cost-of-living increase for city employees for FY2027 and directed the council to develop a merit-based pay plan for FY2028.

At the Jan. 5 meeting Councilmember Pease moved to give city employees a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment for FY2027 and to have the council develop a merit-based pay plan for FY2028; Councilmember Wambold seconded and the motion carried on a roll-call vote with all five members voting aye.

The motion was framed as an immediate compensation adjustment (COLA) while tasking council to address merit-based pay for the following budget year. The vote was recorded as Wambold ' aye; Pease ' aye; Johnson ' aye; Trepp ' aye; Bueghly ' aye.