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Fillmore council directs staff to compile updated total‑compensation comparisons for council stipends

Fillmore City Council · January 14, 2026
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Summary

After a lengthy discussion about state limits and neighboring cities’ practice, council members asked staff to return with updated, total‑compensation comparisons (stipend plus benefits) and options for possible ordinance language to raise the stipend.

Staff presented constraints under state law and options for council stipend adjustments. The presentation noted Fillmore’s current council stipend of $600 per month, statutory allowance up to $950 per month for a city of Fillmore’s population category, and that the ordinance establishing an increase would take effect only after newly…

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