Chapter 2.06
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL COMPENSATION
Sections:
2.06.020 City council compensation.
2.06.010 Mayor compensation.
The mayor shall be compensated in the amount of one thousand six hundred fifty dollars per month. Beginning on January 1, 2025, such rate shall receive an annual Consumer Price Index adjustment to be implemented by the city clerk-finance director. Each annual adjustment shall be based upon the most immediate complete full previous year (June to June) Consumer Price Index, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (CPI-U)(1982-84=100). In years where there is no CPI increase, or a CPI decrease, then the mayor’s compensation shall remain consistent with the compensation rate from the previous year. (Ord. 951 § 1, 2023; Ord. 894 § 1 (part), 2017)
2.06.020 City council compensation.
Members of the city council shall be compensated at the rate of two hundred seventy-five dollars per month. Beginning on January 1, 2025, such rate shall receive an annual Consumer Price Index adjustment to be implemented by the city clerk-finance director. Each annual adjustment shall be based upon the most immediate complete full previous year (June to June) Consumer Price Index, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (CPI-U)(1982-84=100). In years where there is no CPI increase, or a CPI decrease, then city council compensation shall remain consistent with the compensation rate from the previous year. (Ord. 951 § 1, 2023; Ord. 894 § 1 (part), 2017)