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Voters have decided on local government official salaries ballot measures across the U.S. As a local ballot measure topic, this includes measures to establish, increase or decrease, or regulate the compensation of local government officials. The topic is grouped within the local governance policy area.

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See also: 2026 ballot measures and 2027 ballot measures

The following is a list of local ballot measures related to this topic that are certified or potential for this year and future elections:

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2026

  1. Montpelier, Vermont, Article 3, Compensation for the Mayor Measure (March 2026) - On the ballot
  2. Montpelier, Vermont, Article 4, Compensation for Council Members Measure (March 2026) - On the ballot

2025

  1. Montpelier, Vermont, Article 3, Mayor Compensation Measure (March 2025) Approved
  2. Montpelier, Vermont, Article 4, City Council Compensation Measure (March 2025) Approved

2024

  1. Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Levy Tax Rate for Fire Department Salary Increases Measure (November 2024) Approved
  2. Dallas, Texas, Proposition C, Increase in Mayoral and City Council Salaries Charter Amendment (November 2024) Defeated
  3. Del Mar, California, Measure A, City Council Compensation Measure (November 2024) Approved
  4. Denver, Colorado, Referred Question 2W, Provide for Elected Official Salaries in Ordinance Measure (November 2024) Approved
  5. Garland, Texas, Proposition 5, Increase City Council and Mayoral Compensation Charter Amendment (May 2024) Approved
  6. Honolulu, Hawaii, Question 4, Rules for City Council Salary Changes Charter Amendment (November 2024) Approved
  7. Memphis, Tennessee, Referendum Ordinance No. 5893, City Council to Set Salaries for Officials Amendment (November 2024) Approved
  8. Oroville, California, Measure K, Compensation of the Council Members and the Mayor Amendment (November 2024) Defeated
  9. Phoenix, Arizona, Proposition 489, Elected City Officials' Salaries Measure (November 2024) Approved
  10. San Antonio, Texas, Proposition C, City Manager Tenure and Compensation Charter Amendment (November 2024) Approved
  11. San Antonio, Texas, Proposition E, City Council Compensation Charter Amendment (November 2024) Approved
  12. Santa Ana, California, Measure FF, City Council Compensation Amendment (November 2024) Defeated
  13. Tallahassee, Florida, Question 1, City Commission Salary Equal to Leon County Commissioners Measure (November 2024) Approved
  14. Trenton, Michigan, Mayor and City Council Compensation Amendment (August 2024) Defeated

2023

  1. Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, County Council Salary Amendment (November 2023) Approved
  2. Allentown, Pennsylvania, Referendum 1, Controller Salary Increase Amendment (November 2023) Approved
  3. Allentown, Pennsylvania, Referendum 2, City Council Salary Increase Amendment (November 2023) Approved
  4. Montpelier, Vermont, Article 10, Mayor Compensation Measure (March 2023) Approved
  5. Montpelier, Vermont, Article 11, Council Member Compensation Measure (March 2023) Approved
  6. Montpelier Roxbury School District, Vermont, Article 12, School Director Compensation Measure (March 2023) Approved
  7. Tucson, Arizona, Proposition 413, Mayor and Councilmember Salary Increase Measure (November 2023) Approved

2022

  1. Alameda, California, Measure E, Local Salaries Charter Amendment Measure (November 2022) Approved
  2. Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Question C, County Council Compensation Measure (November 2022) Approved
  3. Fort Worth, Texas, Proposition F, Mayor and City Council Salary Amendment (May 2022) Defeated
  4. Montpelier, Vermont, Article 8, Mayor Compensation Measure (March 2022) Approved
  5. Montpelier, Vermont, Article 9, Council Members Compensation Measure (March 2022) Approved
  6. Montpelier Roxbury School District, Vermont, Article 10, Board of Directors Compensation Measure (March 2022) Approved
  7. San Bernardino County, California, Measure D, County Charter Amendment (November 2022) Approved
  8. Woodland, California, Measure J, City Council Salary Increase Measure (November 2022) Defeated

2021

  1. Cincinnati, Ohio, Issue 3, Mayor and City Council Procedures, Requirements, and Compensation Charter Amendment Initiative (November 2021) Defeated
  2. Dayton, Ohio, Issue 4, City Commission Salary Calculation Amendment (May 2021) Approved
  3. Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, Missouri, Proposition 4, Charter Amendment (April 2021) Approved
  4. Tucson, Arizona, Proposition 410, Increases to Mayoral and City Council Compensation Amendment (November 2021) Defeated

2020

  1. Berkeley, California, Measure JJ, City Council Salaries Charter Amendment (November 2020) Approved
  2. Carlsbad, California, Measure G, City Council Salary Restrictions (November 2020) Approved
  3. Cleveland, Ohio, Issue 6, City Council Salary Limit Charter Amendment (April 2020) Approved
  4. Honolulu, Hawaii, Charter Question 4, Ethics Commission Staff Appointment and Salaries (November 2020) Approved
  5. San Bernardino County, California, Measure K, Board of Supervisors Salary Reduction and Term Limits Charter Amendment (November 2020) Overturned
  6. Tustin, California, Measure CC, City Council Members' Salaries (November 2020) Approved

2019

  1. Tucson, Arizona, Proposition 409, Mayor and City Council Salary Increase Charter Amendment (November 2019) Defeated

2018

  1. Goleta, California, Measure W2018, City Salaries (November 2018) Approved
  2. Phoenix, Arizona, Proposition 415, Citizens Commission on Salaries for Elected City Officials Terms and Meeting Dates Charter Amendment (August 2018) Approved
  3. San Jose, California, Measure U, Council Salary Charter Amendments (November 2018) Approved
  4. Shelby County, Tennessee, County Charter Amendment, Elected Officials Salaries Referendum (August 2018) Approved

2017

  1. Aurora, Colorado, Local Government Salaries Charter Amendment, Ballot Question 2K (November 2017) Approved
  2. Compton, California, Local Government Salaries Charter Amendment, Measure A (November 2017) Defeated
  3. Tucson, Arizona, Mayor and City Council Salary Increase Charter Amendment, Proposition 406 (November 2017) Defeated

2016

  1. Richmond, California, City Employee Salary Restrictions and Transparency Initiative, Measure O (June 2016) Defeated
  2. Riverside, California, Increasing City Council Member Salary, Measure B (June 2016) Defeated
  3. San Diego, California, Update to Titles of City Officials and Authority Over Salaries Amendments, Proposition D (June 2016) Approved
  4. Santa Ana, California, Council Compensation Increase, Measure PP (November 2016) Approved
  5. Santa Clara, California, Mayor and City Council Salaries, Measure O (November 2016) Approved
  6. Stockton, California, Charter Revisions, Measure O (November 2016) Approved
  7. Tehama County, California, Local Official Salary Amendment, Measure M (November 2016) Defeated

2012

  1. Alabama Marengo County Judge of Probate Amendment (2012) Approved
  2. Alabama Winston County Judge of Probate Amendment (2012) Approved

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