Archbold council OKs 2.5% raise for 52 employees

ARCHBOLD - Archbold's 52 full-time employees will get 2.5 percent raises in 2007, Village Council unanimously decided last week.

The raises are expected to cost the village an extra $52,000 a year, according to Joan Lovejoy, village finance director.

This year, village employees received 3.2 percent raises, which boosted the range of full-time employee salaries to $12.55 to $17.75 an hour.