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Council considers breaking payroll into per-person line items, clarifying employee vs. contractor pay
Summary
At the Sept. 9 workshop, councilmembers and finance staff discussed splitting payroll into separate line items by employee, distinguishing regular staff from contractors and determining which budget lines cover each pay type; no final allocation was recorded.
City Finance Julie Watts and councilmembers discussed breaking payroll out into separate line items for each person to improve transparency and to clarify whether regular employees or contracted workers are paid from particular budget lines. The discussion included clarification of where contract employee payments are recorded compared with regular payroll.
"Discussion about break out of payroll into separate line items per person, and further discussion about regular employees VS contract employees and where they are paid from."
No formal payroll reclassification or budget amendment was adopted at the workshop; councilmembers indicated they would revisit personnel-line presentation during continued budget review.
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