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Florence board hires part‑time officer pending clearances

Mayor and Board of the City of Florence · August 5, 2025
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Summary

The Florence mayor and board approved hiring Hayden Lukens as a part‑time police officer at $20.00 per hour, contingent on a successful background check and drug and alcohol testing; the hire was approved in executive session and the board returned to open session before adjournment.

The Florence mayor and board voted in executive session to hire Hayden Lukens as a part‑time police officer at $20.00 per hour, with a start date of August 11, 2025, pending a successful background check and drug and alcohol testing. The hire was made upon recommendation of Chief Burns and the vote was recorded as unanimous.

The board convened the executive session to discuss a Police Department personnel matter and returned to regular session at 6:55 p.m. Mayor Gunn adjourned the meeting at 7:00 p.m. The hiring motion and its recorded vote appear in the meeting minutes and will be processed following completion of the required pre‑employment checks.