The salaries of all City officials and employees shall be in
full payment and final satisfaction for all services required by law.
The salaries of all full- and part-time City officers and employees,
except for the salaries of such officials as are popularly elected,
shall be paid from the budget appropriation for the department employing
such officer or employee in such amount as shall be established by
contract and/or provided for in the annual budget appropriation of
such department for such office or position.
[Amended 9-5-1995; 3-6-2007; 6-8-2010; 12-1-2015]
The following salaries shall be paid to the following City officials:
A. Effective January 1, 2008:
(1) Mayor: two thousand four hundred dollars ($2,400.) per year in addition
to salary as City Councilor.
(2) Deputy Mayor: one hundred dollars ($100.) per year in addition to
salary as City Councilor.
(3) City Councilor: one thousand dollars ($1,000.) per year, plus ten
dollars ($10.) per meeting for each member of a regular, workshop
or special City Council committee attending a meeting of such committee
at which a quorum is present. The Chairperson of any regular or special
committee of the City Council shall receive an additional one hundred
dollars ($100.) per year.
[Amended 3-5-2019]
(4) School Board member: one thousand dollars ($1,000.) per year, plus
ten dollars ($10.) per meeting for each member of a regular, workshop
or special School Board committee attending a meeting of such committee
at which a quorum is present. The Chairperson of any regular or special
committee of the school board shall receive an additional one hundred
dollars ($100.) per year.
[Amended 3-5-2019]
(5) Police Commissioner: one thousand dollars ($1,000.) per year.
(6) Election officials.
(a)
Ward Moderator: one hundred fifty dollars ($150.) per day.
(b)
Ward Clerk: one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125.) per day.
(c)
Selectman: one hundred twenty dollars ($120.) per day.
(d)
Checklist Supervisor: one hundred fifty dollars ($150.) per
election or session day.
(e)
Checklist Supervisor Chairperson: none.
[Amended 3-5-2019]
(f)
Ballot Clerk: one hundred dollars ($100.) per day.
(g)
In the event that an election official shall perform duties and/or attend any election-related activity approved by the City Clerk and lasting four or fewer hours, the election official(s) in question shall receive a per diem payment for the performance of such duties or attending such activity at a rate one-half that provided for in Subsection
A(6)(a),
(b),
(c) and
(f) above.
Expense allotments shall be budgeted items for expenses relating
to the performance of each office and shall not be used to supplement
the salary levels established by this article.