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Surgoinsville raises police part‑time pay and approves small camera purchase
Summary
The board approved a pay increase for part‑time police officers to $15–$16 per hour (effective July 7) and authorized purchase of an eight‑camera Swann system for up to $1,850.
The board approved increasing part‑time police wages to a range of $15 to $16 per hour at the discretion of Police Chief Hammonds, with the pay adjustment effective July 7. Vice‑Mayor Jarnagin moved for the increase; Alderman Hoss seconded, and the motion passed unanimously.
The board also authorized Police Chief Hammonds to purchase a Swann home security camera system with eight cameras for up to $1,850, charged to account 110‑42100‑320. Alderman Hoss moved and Alderman Sandidge seconded the camera purchase motion; the board approved it by roll call vote.
