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‘A $13 million mistake’: Ursula blasts Seattle’s ‘ineptitude’ after major SPD payroll error

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The city of Seattle mistakenly overpaid more than 900 Seattle Police Department employees by approximately $13.1 million due to the use of incorrect wage rates.

More than 900 SPD employees received excess back pay totaling approximately $13.1 million after the city used incorrect wage rates.

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