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The Council approved resuming the Salary Commission for 2026 so it can recommend salaries for the Edmonds City Council and mayor for the 2027–2028 biennium. The decision passed on a tie-breaking vote by Mayor Rosen, with Councilmembers Chen, Olson, and Paine opposed.
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The Salary Commission, which reviews elected officials’ pay, will resume work after being paused in December 2024. Its recommendations will cover the 2027–2028 budget period but are not salary changes themselves. The Council also postponed consideration of the City Administrator appointment confirmation until May 12.
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