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Charter committee backs higher council pay, asks staff to draft amendment language

City of Sebastian Charter Review Committee · February 3, 2026
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Summary

The charter-review committee recommended raising the mayor and council monthly pay and approved tying future increases to the city's employee-raise process; staff and the city attorney were asked to prepare formal charter and ballot language and a fiscal analysis.

The City of Sebastian Charter Review Committee approved a recommendation to increase municipal elected-official compensation and asked staff and legal counsel to draft formal amendment language for voter consideration.

Under the committee’s conceptual approval, the vice mayor and council members would receive $600 per month and the mayor would receive $750 per month; the committee…

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