Public Utilities Commission seeks commissioner pay increase, highlights recordkeeping and replacement needs

Jan 24, 2025

PUC staff outlined a FY2026 request that includes a governor-recommended 5% increase for commissioner salaries (statutorily set) and one-time dedicated fund requests for vehicle replacement and IT/hardware licensing; commissioners also described regional work and record management.

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Kellan McGurkin, a Legislative Services budget analyst, presented the Public Utilities Commission’s FY2026 budget and highlighted a governor recommendation to increase commissioners’ statutory salaries by 5 percent, plus one-time items for a pipeline safety truck and IT/hardware replacements.

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