Compensation

Direct Deposit

The Columbus Consolidated Government utilizes direct deposit of payroll checks as a safe, convenient way of handling employee paychecks. On payday, your weekly or bi-weekly pay will automatically be deposited in the bank account of your choice.

Credit Union

You are eligible to join the Kinetic Credit Union on your first day of employment. The Credit Union offers a variety of services to members including checking and savings accounts and personal loans. To enroll, contact the Credit Union directly at 706-320-8500. Visit the Kinetic Credit Union website for more information.

Biweekly Payroll Schedule

Print the biweekly payroll schedule.

Pay Period Start Pay Period End Check Date
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Payroll Sample Paycheck

Pay check advice statements are generated when payroll is run. Follow the steps below to view your statements online.

  1. Visit CGI's Advantage360 website.
  2. Log into the website.
  3. After logging in, click the icon for Employee Self Service (ESS).
  4. When the ESS screen loads, click the Compensation tab.
  5. Your available statements will be listed in the Issued Checks/Advices box.

Review the pay check advice statement guide.

Pay Charts

Evergreen Solutions pay charts.

  General Government
Public Safety
2023 EXCEL EXCEL

University of Georgia (UGA) pay charts with and without pension plan contributions.

  Full-Time
with Pension Plan
Full-Time / Part-Time
without Pension Plan
July 1, 2022 PDF PDF
July 1, 2021 PDF PDF
January 1, 2021 PDF PDF
January 1, 2020* PDF  |  PDF PDF
August 11, 2018* PDF  |  PDF PDF
January 1, 2018 PDF PDF
January 2, 2017 PDF PDF
January 2, 2016 PDF PDF
January 3, 2015 PDF PDF
January 4, 2014 PDF PDF
January 5, 2013 PDF PDF
July 7, 2012 PDF PDF

* On August 11, 2018, the City created two Full-Time Compensation plans. One plan applied to employees hired on or before June 30, 2018. The other plan applied to employees hired on or after July 1, 2018. Effective January 1, 2021, these compensation plans were merged into a single plan.