Sick Leave

Part Time, Temporary, and Seasonal Employees

Policy as of January 2024 (PDF)

Full Time Employees

Employees in the municipal service shall be allowed sick leave only where justified by necessity and actual personal sickness or disability; and, under certain circumstances, for critical illness in the immediate family. Sick leave credits may also be used for medical or dental appointments. Up to three days of accumulated sick leave may be used in the event of a death in the immediate family. Unwarranted use of the benefits provided may subject the employee to disciplinary action.

Use Sick Leave Toward Medical Benefits

Employees will be allowed to cash out their unused sick leave or use it toward medical benefits, upon separation from the City for any of the following reasons:

1. Resign with 20 or more years of continuous service
2. Upon retirement