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Takoma Park council approves compensation committee recommendations, adds anti-campaign language to communications allowance

Takoma Park City Council · March 5, 2026
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Summary

After extended discussion about reimbursement limits and safeguards, the council approved the compensation committee's recommendations, including a $500 annual communications reimbursement and added language barring use of council funds for campaigning.

The City Council approved a resolution adopting recommendations from its council compensation committee on member pay and communications support after extended discussion about appropriate limits and safeguards.

The resolution included a provision for an annual communications reimbursement (capped at $500) intended to support council communications and outreach; council members debated…

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