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Bennet council approves 6% salary increase for city employees
Summary
The Bennet City Council approved Resolution 2025.12‑3 on Dec. 8, raising all city employee salaries by 6% effective Jan. 1, 2026, after a brief discussion on whether to set a dollar amount or a percentage.
Council Member Dan Zieg moved that “all City Employee salaries be increased by six percent effective January 1, 2026.” The motion received a second and passed on a roll call vote from Council Members Josh Buck, Jesse Schmidt, Pete Simmons and Dan Zieg.
The council discussed whether to adopt a fixed dollar amount or a percentage increase before voting. The resolution sets the effective date as January 1, 2026; the transcript does not record dollar amounts or total budget impact.
