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Covington council adopts ordinance to raise future council pay, effective 2027
Summary
The Covington City Council voted to adopt ordinance 20-25-12-01 to increase future council compensation, with the change set to take effect July 1, 2027; the measure passed with one recorded 'No' vote.
The Covington City Council adopted an ordinance to increase future council compensation, voting on Jan. 13 to make the change effective July 1, 2027.
Councilman Inman, who introduced the matter during a public hearing, said the proposal is intended to update compensation that has been changed only a few times since the 1970s and stressed the increase would apply to the next elected council rather than sitting members. He argued that modern…
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