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Charter commission directs draft ballot language to tie commissioner pay to state formula at 70%

Clay County Charter Review Commission (CRC) · January 13, 2026
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Summary

The Clay County Charter Review Commission voted to ask counsel to draft ballot language that would remove the charter's fixed $37,000 salary and tie commissioner pay to 70% of the Florida state statute; the motion passed on a roll-call vote, 11-4.

The Clay County Charter Review Commission voted to ask its attorney to prepare ballot language that would remove the charter's fixed $37,000 county commissioner salary and instead tie pay to 70% of the Florida statute that sets commissioner compensation. The motion to revise the draft verbiage carried on a roll-call vote, 11 yays to 4 nays.

The commission's attorney, Glenn Taylor, read the draft amendment the group had been reviewing: "Shall the Clay County Charter be amended to remove the charter specified…

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