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Commissioners ask staff to compile local salary comparison for elected officials

Winter Haven City Commission (agenda review) · April 23, 2026
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Summary

A commissioner asked staff to gather a no-cost comparison of commissioner compensation across municipalities in the county; staff said it can provide data within about 5—10 days and will include population and budget metrics to aid deliberation.

One commissioner asked staff to prepare a study comparing commissioner compensation across municipalities in Polk County. The request was framed as a data-gathering exercise rather than an immediate proposal to change pay.

City Attorney John Murphy…

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