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Salinas council approves $300,000 salary for city attorney after performance review

Salinas City Council · November 10, 2025
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Summary

The Salinas City Council on Monday approved an amendment to City Attorney Christopher Callahan’s employment agreement that raises his annual compensation to $300,000, a prorated $27,000 increase for the remainder of the fiscal year following a closed‑session performance review.

The Salinas City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the mayor to sign an amendment to City Attorney Christopher Callahan’s employment agreement that raises his annual salary to $300,000.

The change follows closed‑session performance reviews held Oct. 14 and Oct. 28. City staff told the council the adjustment aligns Callahan’s pay “closer to the average base in total…

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