City department heads were asked to revise their budgets and establish priorities after the budgets presented at the Nov. 7 City Council Committee of the Whole meeting came in over anticipated revenue amounts.
For 87 years, Pea Ridge has been divided into two wards and had four City Council members. In the wake of expansive growth, the city has been divided into three wards and is adding two more council members.
Questions were raised March 29 during a special City Council meeting about protocol in accepting the low bid when there is a vast difference in time of receiving the items ordered.
All city employees who worked between March 2021 and March 2022 will receive an additional check thanks to federal money provided to the city as part of the American Rescue Plan.