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Tarpon Springs Elected Officials Deserve a Raise

Tarpon Springs Elected Officials Deserve a Raise

CITY OF TARPON SPRINGS

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The Mayor and Commissioners are allowed to serve up to two consecutive full terms.

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Everyone deserves a living wage! I am fully in favor of raising the salaries of The Honorable Mayor, Vice Mayor & Commissioners salaries immediately to $75,000. This would give average citizens the opportunity to run for office.

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Mayor John Koulianos

Annual salary $13,000

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Vice Mayor Michael Eisner (Commissioner)

Annual salary $8,000

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City Commissioner Panagiotis (Peter) Koulias

Annual salary $8,000

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City Commissioner David Banther

Annual salary $8,000

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City Commissioner Frank DiDonato

Annual salary $8,000

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PINELLAS COUNTY

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County Commissioners are allowed to serve 3 terms of 4 years each.

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County Commissioner Chris Scherer
Pinellas County District 1

Annual salary $119,439

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County Commissioner Brian Scott
Pinellas County District 2
2025 Chair

Annual salary $119,439

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County Commissioner Vince Nowicki
Pinellas County District 3

Annual salary $119,439

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County Commissioner Dave Eggers
Pinellas County District 4
2025 Vice Chair

Annual salary $119,439

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County Commissioner Chris Latvala
Pinellas County District 5

Annual salary $119,439

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County Commissioner Kathleen Peters
Pinellas County District 6

Annual salary $119,439

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County Commissioner René Flowers
Pinellas County District 7

Annual salary $119,439

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STATE OF FLORIDA

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State Representative Adam Anderson

State House District 57

Annual salary $29,697

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State Senator Ed Hooper

State Senate District 21

Annual salary $29,697

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Florida Governor Ron Desantis

Annual salary $141,400

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USA

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US Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna

13th Congressional District of Florida

Annual salary $174,000

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US Senator Ashley Moody

Represents the entire state of Florida.

Annual salary $174,000

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US Senator Rick Scott

Represents the entire state of Florida.

Annual salary $174,000

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US Vice President

Annual salary $284,600

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US President Donald Trump

Annual salary $400,000

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