Council approves $293,000 compensation study contract; one abstention

Sep 2, 2026

Council authorized a compensation study contract for up to $293,000 to assess roughly 125–150 positions; councilmembers asked about duration, inclusion of part-time staff and the study timeline, and one member abstained over inclusion of council positions.

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Knoxville City Council approved a contract with a consultant to conduct a comprehensive compensation study for city positions at a cost not to exceed $293,000.

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