City Hall will be open to the public from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Anybody with questions can call – City Administration 437-9940, Engineering/Building 437-9950 and Parks & Recreation 433-1881.
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Surplus Equipment Donations
The City of Austin’s Fire Department has certain equipment that no longer meets NFPA requirements. Pursuant to the City of Austin’s surplus equipment policy, this equipment is available for donation to a local government unit [...]
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Base Salaries of Three Highest Paid Employees
Minnesota state law – Chapter 156 of the Session Laws of 2005 Requires that “a city or county with a population of more than 15,000 must annually notify its residents of the positions and base salaries of its three highest-paid employees.”
For City of Austin, titles and annual salaries as of are:
As of January 1, 2022
City Administrator – $161,554
Public Works Director – $150,820 (2022 salary amount)
Director of Administrative Services – $143,541 (base salary, doesn’t include any bonus or premium pay)