Politics & Government
Proposed Raises For Manchester Elected Officials: By The Numbers
Manchester's Charter Revision Commission is proposing "adjustments" to what some municipal elected officials are paid.
MANCHESTER, CT — The Manchester Charter Revision Commission is recommending salary "adjustments," i.e., raises for certain elected officials.
The commission hosted a public hearing on the matter Tuesday. The raises are being recommended "to reflect their increasing workload and responsibilities," along with the cost of living.
Here is a look at the proposals, by the numbers:
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Mayor
- Old salary: $3,000
- New salary: $15,000
Deputy Mayor
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- Old salary: $2,400
- New salary: $10,000
Board Secretary
- Old salary: $2,400
- New salary: $10,000
Minority Caucus Leader
- Old salary: $2,000
- New salary: $9,000
All Other Members
- Old salary: $2,000
- New salary: $8,000
Click here to see the commission's draft report.
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