July 26, 2024 6:02 pm

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Salary commission approves $230,000 in pay raises for elected officials

Salary commission

SNOHOMISH COUNTY—At its Thursday meeting on April 25, the Snohomish County 2024 Salary Commission approved a total of $229,815 (or 14.98 percent) in pay raises for Snohomish County government elected officials over a two-year period effective January 1, 2025. The commission unanimously agreed to a uniform approach to determining salaries for elected officials, reversing its decision […]

Salary Commission proposes $53,000 raise for Snohomish Sheriff

Salary Commission

SNOHOMISH COUNTY—At its Monday meeting on April 15, the 10-member appointed Snohomish County 2024 Salary Commission is proposing a 5-percent minimum salary increase for Snohomish County government elected officials; and a 28.9-percent (or $53,180) increase for the Snohomish County Sheriff position. If approved by the Board at its meeting at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, April 25, […]

Upcoming Lynnwood City Council meeting for Nov 21

Lynnwood City Council

LYNNWOOD—For its Work Session at 6:00 p.m., Monday, November 21, the Lynnwood City Council will discuss Property Taxes, Salary Schedules, and 2021-2022 Final Budget Amendments. This meeting will be held both in-person and electronically by Zoom or Lynnwood, WA Video Archive (swagit.com). Below is the council agenda.

Salary Commission votes to increase mayor’s salary despite budget shortfall

By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff During a special council meeting on October 21, the Lynnwood City Council moved in and out of the virtual public eye working to combat a proposed 10% salary increase for Lynnwood Mayor Nicola Smith, with cuts to councilmember salaries. Yet while meeting for two hours in private executive […]

Public Hearing: Salary Commission Oct 10 & 13

Salary Commission

By City of Lynnwood This is a Special Meeting – Public Hearing for the Salary Commission to present proposals for the salary of the City Council and Mayor. 3 PM October 10th: Time and Location This meeting will be held virtually over Zoom. Please use the link below to connect to the meeting: https://lynnwoodwa.zoom.us/j/82452880681?pwd=K1FCZHRaanNRQmROQ1dvOStIZmpTQT09 Passcode: […]

In a financial crisis, county officials unite behind a cause

Snohomish County Council

In a financial crisis, county officials unite behind a causeBy Katrina Kukhar | Lynnwood Times Staff On April 23, the Snohomish County Citizens’ Commission on Salaries of Elected Officials (CCSEO) received a proposal signed by elected county officials requesting the commission to not vote for any salary increases for the 2021-2022 time period. The proposal […]

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