[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Town Council of the Town of Hancock as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 5-10-2006 as Ch. 29 of the 2006 Code of Ordinances]
It is hereby ordained by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Hancock, Maryland, that the following salaries shall be applicable to each officer as set forth herein:
A. 
The Mayor. The Mayor shall receive the sum of $800 per annum, payable from the date of the commencement of his/her term of office.
B. 
Council members. Each Council member elected to the Town Council of the Town of Hancock shall receive the sum of $600 per annum, payable from the date of the commencement of his/her term of office.
A. 
Method of payment. The method of payment of the Mayor and all Council members shall be in a manner commensurate with the accounting practices and procedures adopted by the Mayor and Council and followed by the Town Manager/Clerk-Treasurer.
B. 
The salary scale set forth in this article is currently in effect and is hereby ratified and confirmed and effective as of the date of passage. The salary scale schedule set forth herein shall be applicable only to the Mayor and all Council members elected or reelected thereafter.
C. 
Any revisions in the salaries as set forth in this article must be confirmed by ordinance in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the Town of Hancock.[1]
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Editor's Note: See Charter Section 7, Salary of Council members, and Charter Section 19, Salary of Mayor.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
MAYOR AND COUNCIL
The Mayor and the four Councilpersons as provided for in the Charter of the Town of Hancock, Maryland.
OFFICERS
All persons to whom this article is applicable, to wit: The Mayor and the four Council members.