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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Ellinwood City Council approves salary increases City of Ellinwood offices.
ELLINWOOD Ellinwood city employees will receive a 1.5% salary increase following approval by the city council at Tuesday’s regular meeting. Employee salaries are scheduled for annual review every December.
In other business, the council approved the purchase of a new pickup truck for the street department from Marmie Chevrolet for $38,010.
“The request for a one ton truck comes again with the pulling of heavy trailers and pumps,” said City Administrator Chris Komarek. “This truck also carries a 100-gallon fuel tank when needed for fueling equipment during projects like the flood control work but more so when doing annual compost site work.” Komarek added that the city’s current tru