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Council approves pay increase for assistant police chief after 90-day review

Orleans Town Council · April 2, 2026
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Summary

An agency official recommended a pay increase for Drew Henderson after a positive 90‑day review; the council amended salary orders to raise the assistant chief pay to $1,050 and approved the change by voice vote.

An agency official presented a pay request for Drew Henderson at his 90-day probationary review, describing his work coordinating academy training, field training and other duties. The official recommended increasing Henderson's pay to $1,050 weekly, saying "Drew has done an absolute outstanding job. He is a superstar."

Councilmember S4 moved to amend the salary orders to set the assistant chief's pay at $1,050; the motion was seconded and carried on a voice vote. Council asked that payroll and budget lines be amended accordingly and noted public safety funding will be adjusted as needed.