Speakers question state-driven formula that boosts elected-official pay
Participants flagged the state's mechanism for setting elected-official salaries (tied to the Denver-Boulder CPI over multi-year cycles) and suggested legislative change or reclassification to reduce local impacts.
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A staff member noted that elected-official salaries are tied to a state formula that can produce substantial increases and urged consideration of changing how those salaries are set or reclassifying counties to a lower category. The speaker recounted that the state previously backfilled lost revenue but may not continue doing so.
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