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Council adopts ordinance raising elected‑official pay, retains community‑center membership benefit

Springdale City Council · October 16, 2025
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Summary

Springdale City Council passed Ordinance 42‑2025 to set mayoral and council salaries (effective Dec. 1, 2027) and automatic COLAs tied to state guidance; a motion to strike Section 6 (complimentary community‑center membership) failed and the ordinance passed by a 7‑vote affirmative tally.

The Springdale City Council voted Oct. 15 to adopt Ordinance 42‑2025, which sets compensation for elected officials effective Dec. 1, 2027, and establishes automatic annual cost‑of‑living adjustments tied to Ohio Revised Code §505.24.

Under the ordinance, the mayor’s annual salary will be set at $25,000; city‑council members will receive $9,975 annually; and the president of council will receive $10,575. The ordinance also directs the city administrator to implement the schedule and to ensure elected officials remain eligible…

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