2002 municipal wage and salary survey: compensation of municipal elected officials

2002 MUNICIPAL WAGE AND SALARY SURVEY
COMPENSATION OF MUNICIPAL ELECTED OFFICIALS
FEBRUARY 2003
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS OFFICE OF RESEARCH
60 EXECUTIVE PARK SOUTH ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30329-2231
404-679-4940

Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2002 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials

Jurisdiction

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

Mayor Population Group A

Albany Atlanta Marietta Roswell Savannah

76,939 416,474 58,748 79,334 131,510

$8,200 $141,490 $13,400 $40,000 $42,000

Supplement
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Population Group B

Alpharetta

34,854

$21,600

---

Dalton Gainesville

27,912

$7,200

---

25,578

$16,200

---

Hinesville

30,392

$26,000

---

Peachtree City

31,580

$9,000

---

Rome

34,980

$9,240

---

Valdosta

43,724

$25,000

---

Population Group C

Acworth

13,422

$14,400

---

Americus

17,013

$14,400

---

Bainbridge

11,722

$5,700

---

Brunswick

15,600

$13,500

---

Calhoun

10,667

$14,400

---

Carrollton

19,843

$6,000

---

Cartersville

15,925

$7,200

---

College Park

20,382

$16,944

---

Conyers

10,689

$3,300

---

Cordele

11,608

$10,475

---

Covington

11,547

$12,000

---

Decatur

18,147

$6,000

---

Douglas

10,639

$4,800

---

Douglasville

20,065

$31,000

---

Dublin

15,857

$8,400

---

Fayetteville

11,148

$9,600

---

Forest Park

21,447

$16,000

---

Kennesaw

21,675

$19,201

---

Jurisdiction
Kingsland Lilburn Monroe Moultrie Newnan Powder Springs Riverdale Snellville St. Marys Statesboro Sugar Hill Tifton Union City Vidalia Winder

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

10,506 11,307 11,407 14,387 16,242 12,481 12,478 15,351 13,761 22,698 11,399 15,060 11,621 10,491 10,201

$50 $5,000 $4,800 $6,960 $2,400 $12,000 $8,400 $6,000 $3,000 $16,500 $5,400 $9,600 $4,800 $4,800 $12,000

Supplement
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Population Group D

Adel

5,307

$2,340

---

Austell

5,359

$7,200

---

Barnesville

5,972

$2,400

---

Blakely

5,696

$3,600

---

Cairo

9,239

$8,160

---

Canton

7,709

$3,000

---

Cedartown

9,470

$2,400

---

Chamblee

9,552

$10,800

---

Clarkston

7,231

$6,500

---

Commerce

5,292

$4,200

---

Eatonton

6,764

$12,000

---

Ft. Oglethorpe

6,940

$8,500

---

Hapeville

6,180

$8,400

---

Jesup

9,279

$100

---

LaFayette

6,702

$2,100

---

McDonough

8,493

$9,000

---

Norcross

8,410

$6,900

---

Perry

9,602

$9,600

---

Pooler

6,239

$3,600

---

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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2002 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials

Jurisdiction Sandersville Stockbridge Stone Mountain Suwanee Swainsboro Sylvester Thomaston

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

6,144 9,853 7,145 8,725 6,943 5,990 9,411

$6,000 $10,800 $3,600 $6,000 $14,856 $7,200 $24,000

Supplement
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Population Group E

Alma

3,236

$6,000

---

Ashburn

4,419

$6,000

---

Baxley

4,150

$8,000

---

Bloomingdale

2,665

$3,000

---

Byron

2,887

$8,400

---

Centerville

4,278

$4,800

---

Cochran Cornelia

4,455

$6,900

---

3,674

$4,800

---

Cumming

4,220

$4,800

---

Cuthbert

3,731

$4,800

---

Dacula

3,848

$3,600

---

Dahlonega

3,638

$7,200

---

Elberton

4,743

$3,600

---

Euharlee

3,208

$1,350

---

Forsyth

3,776

$8,820

---

Glennville

3,641

$4,800

---

Hampton

3,857

$4,800

---

Hartwell

4,188

$4,800

---

Hazlehurst

3,787

$12,000

---

Holly Springs

3,195

$1,500

---

Homerville

2,803

$3,000

---

Jackson

3,934

$10,000

---

Jonesboro

3,829

$8,400

---

Lake City

2,886

$7,200

---

Lakeland

2,730

$2,400

---

Leesburg

2,633

$3,600

---

Louisville

2,712

$1,200

---

Jurisdiction
Lyons Madison Manchester McRae Metter Montezuma Nashville Oakwood Palmetto Port Wentworth Rossville Social Circle Soperton Sylvania Tyrone Unadilla Vienna Villa Rica Walthourville Washington West Point

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

4,169 3,636 3,988 2,682 3,879 3,999 4,697 2,689 3,400 3,276 3,511 3,379 2,824 2,675 3,916 2,772 2,973 4,134 4,030 4,295 3,382

$6,000 $6,000 $3,920 $6,000 $5,000 $7,200 $9,600 $5,400 $1,400 $3,600 $19,000 $1,846 $750 $4,800 $9,600 $4,226 $1,680 $2,400 $9,600 $2,600 $2,700

Supplement
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Population Group F

Abbeville Alamo Aragon Arlington

2,298

$2,400

---

1,943

$3,300

---

1,039

$1,800

---

1,602

$1,800

---

Baldwin Bogart Boston Bowdon

2,425

$4,500

---

1,049

$2,400

---

1,417

$2,000

---

1,959

$1,680

---

Brooklet

1,113

$3,000

---

Butler

1,907

$420

---

Clarkesville

1,248

$1,200

---

Claxton

2,276

$9,600

---

Clayton

2,019

$7,500

---

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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2002 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials

Jurisdiction
Colquitt Comer Cusseta Darien Davisboro East Dublin Flowery Branch Folkston Gordon Grantville Gray Hahira Helena Hiram Hoschton Lavonia Lincolnton Lithonia Locust Grove Lovejoy Lula Lumber City Marshallville Maysville McCaysville Midway Milan Morgan Nicholson Oglethorpe Oxford Pearson Pembroke Pine Mountain Porterdale Reidsville

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

1,939 1,052 1,196 1,719 1,544 2,484 1,806 2,178 2,152 1,309 1,811 1,626 2,307 1,361 1,070 1,827 1,595 2,187 2,322 2,495 1,438 1,247 1,335 1,247 1,071 1,100 1,012 1,464 1,247 1,200 1,892 1,805 2,379 1,141 1,281 2,235

$6,000 $1,200 $3,000 $4,200 $1,200 $9,600 $6,000 $10,000 $3,600 $3,000 $6,000 $1,500 $2,400 $6,000 $300 $4,800 $2,400 $7,200 $10,800 $2,400 $4,800 $3,000 $1,200 $2,500 $4,800 $5,847 $4,100 $660 $1,200 $1,500 $2,000 $15,000 $2,400 $1,800 $1,250 $4,500

Supplement
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Jurisdiction
Reynolds Richland Ringgold Sardis Shellman Sparta Springfield Statham Talbotton Temple Tennille Thunderbolt Trenton Trion Union Point Wadley Walnut Grove Watkinsville Winterville Woodbine Woodbury Wrens Wrightsville Zebulon

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

1,036 1,794 2,422 1,171 1,166 1,522 1,821 2,040 1,019 2,383 1,505 2,340 1,942 1,993 1,669 2,088 1,241 2,097 1,068 1,218 1,184 2,314 2,223 1,181

$1,000 $3,240 $3,600 $1,500 $3,000 $6,000 $1,800 $12,000 $1,500 $800 $3,600 $2,400 $3,600 $7,200 $1,600 $3,600 $1,200 $7,200 $3,600 $1,800 $2,400 $3,960 $6,000 $4,200

Supplement
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Population Group G

Adrian

579

$1,230

---

Alapaha

682

$5,100

---

Alto

876

$1,800

---

Ball Ground

730

$3,600

---

Berlin

595

$240

---

Bethlehem

716

$520

---

Blairsville

659

$13,000

---

Blythe

718

$3,600

---

Bronwood

513

$597

---

Buchanan

941

$2,000

---

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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2002 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials

Jurisdiction
Canon Carnesville Coolidge Crawford Dawsonville Dexter Doerun Enigma Fairmount Flovilla Franklin Franklin Springs Georgetown Gibson Glenwood Greenville Guyton Hiawassee Homeland Homer Ideal Irwinton Kingston Lake Park Lenox Luthersville McIntyre Milner Morven Mount Airy Mountain City Mountain Park Nahunta Newton Norman Park Ochlocknee

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

755

$4,000

541

$3,300

552

$1,200

807

$300

619

$7,800

509

$600

828

$2,700

869

$3,900

745

$6,000

652

$3,300

902

$9,000

762

$325

973

$3,000

694

$900

884

$3,600

946

$17,640

917

$1,200

808

$28,191

765

$28,783

950

$600

518

$1,200

587

$1,800

659

$1,800

549

$3,600

889

$455

783

$3,600

718

$6,000

522

$1,000

634

$1,800

604

$600

829

$480

506

$2,400

930

$1,200

851

$100

849

$700

605

$360

Supplement
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Jurisdiction
Pavo Pineview Portal Resaca Riceboro Roberta Rutledge Smithville Toomsboro Ty Ty Uvalda Waleska Waverly Hall Whigham White Whitesburg Young Harris

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

711

$595

532

$1,800

597

$3,300

815

$4,920

736

$3,000

808

$100

707

$12,000

774

$1,800

622

$1,200

716

$1,500

530

$1,200

616

$1,800

709

$30

631

$24,000

693

$3,000

596

$3,600

604

$6,000

Supplement
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Population Group H

Ambrose

320

$2,400

---

Andersonville

331

$3,912

---

Arabi

456

$600

---

Attapulgus

492

$1,200

---

Avera

217

$200

---

Barwick

444

$700

---

Bellville

130

$150

---

Bowersville

334

$600

---

Brinson

225

$3,200

---

Byromville

415

$120

---

Cadwell

329

$9

---

Carl

205

$600

---

Carlton

233

$700

---

Centralhatchee

383

$2,400

---

Chester

305

$1,800

---

Clermont

419

$900

---

Climax

297

$420

---

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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2002 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials

Jurisdiction
Colbert Concord Damascus Danielsville Danville Deepstep Denton Dillard Dudley Ellenton Ephesus Eton Flemington Geneva Gillsville Good Hope Graham Gumbranch Hamilton Helen Hull Ila Jakin Jenkinsburg Kite Leslie Lexington Lilly Lone Oak Lyerly Manassas Mansfield Menlo Midville Mitchell Moreland

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

488

$3,360

336

$100

277

$180

457

$2,043

373

$1,200

132

$400

269

$1,800

198

$10,400

447

$1,920

336

$300

388

$900

319

$1,200

369

$4,800

114

$720

195

$600

210

$300

312

$3,000

273

$1,200

307

$1,200

430

$1,800

160

$1,000

328

$1,216

157

$600

203

$1,200

241

$900

455

$1,000

239

$240

221

$84

104

$600

488

$600

100

$96

392

$120

485

$600

457

$900

173

$700

393

$600

Supplement
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Jurisdiction
Norwood Nunez Oconee Odum Orchard Hill Parrott Pinehurst Pitts Plainville Preston Rebecca Rentz Sale City Sasser Scotland Shiloh Sumner Surrency Sycamore Tallulah Falls Tiger Turin Waco Warm Springs Warwick White Plains Williamson Woodville Yatesville

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

299

$600

131

$480

280

$900

414

$350

230

$4,500

156

$75

307

$1,400

308

$75

257

$250

453

$900

246

$1,200

304

$600

319

$600

393

$420

300

$575

423

$200

309

$1,200

237

$420

496

$1,200

164

$900

316

$480

165

$2,400

469

$5,000

485

$800

430

$300

283

$500

297

$240

400

$1,800

408

$900

Supplement
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Mayor Pro-Tem Population Group A

Albany

76,939

$7,200

---

Marietta Roswell

58,748

$8,400

---

79,334

$18,000

---

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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2002 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials

Jurisdiction

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

Population Group B

Alpharetta Dalton Hinesville Peachtree City Rome Valdosta

34,854 27,912 30,392 31,580 34,980 43,724

$9,000 $6,000 $13,000 $6,000 $8,400 $16,500

Supplement
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Population Group C

Acworth

13,422

$9,600

---

Bainbridge Brunswick

11,722

$3,600

---

15,600

$9,870

---

Calhoun

10,667

$4,800

---

Cartersville

15,925

$4,800

---

Conyers

10,689

$2,400

---

Cordele Covington

11,608

$9,859

---

11,547

$6,000

---

Decatur

18,147

$4,000

---

Douglas

10,639

$3,600

---

Dublin

15,857

$6,000

---

Kennesaw

21,675

$13,800

---

Kingsland

10,506

$25

---

Lilburn

11,307

$3,500

---

Moultrie

14,387

$5,940

---

Newnan

16,242

$1,200

---

Powder Springs

12,481

$9,000

---

Snellville

15,351

$4,000

---

St. Marys Statesboro Sugar Hill

13,761

$1,200

---

22,698

$6,600

---

11,399

$4,500

---

Tifton

15,060

$7,800

---

Union City

11,621

$2,400

---

Vidalia

10,491

$2,400

---

Winder

10,201

$2,400

---

Population Group D

Jurisdiction
Barnesville Blakely Cairo Canton Cedartown Chamblee Commerce Dallas Eatonton Ft. Oglethorpe Hapeville LaFayette McDonough Norcross Perry Pooler Sandersville Stockbridge Stone Mountain Suwanee Swainsboro Sylvester Thomaston

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

5,972 5,696 9,239 7,709 9,470 9,552 5,292 5,056 6,764 6,940 6,180 6,702 8,493 8,410 9,602 6,239 6,144 9,853 7,145 8,725 6,943 5,990 9,411

$1,800 $2,400 $7,920 $2,100 $1,800 $7,200 $3,000 $2,400 $7,800 $6,500 $7,800 $1,800 $7,200 $6,000 $4,800 $1,800 $5,000 $8,400 $900 $4,200 $6,504 $4,800 $1,500

Supplement
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Population Group E

Alma Baxley

3,236

$3,300

---

4,150

$6,150

---

Bloomingdale

2,665

$1,800

---

Byron Centerville

2,887

$3,600

---

4,278

$2,400

---

Cochran

4,455

$3,000

---

Cornelia Cumming Cuthbert

3,674

$2,400

---

4,220

$3,600

---

3,731

$1,200

---

Dacula

3,848

$2,400

---

Dahlonega

3,638

$3,600

---

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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2002 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials

Jurisdiction
Elberton Euharlee Forsyth Glennville Hampton Hartwell Hazlehurst Holly Springs Homerville Jackson Jonesboro Lakeland Leesburg Louisville Lyons Madison Manchester McRae Metter Montezuma Nashville Oakwood Palmetto Port Wentworth Rossville Soperton Sylvania Tyrone Unadilla Vienna Villa Rica Walthourville West Point

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

4,743 3,208 3,776 3,641 3,857 4,188 3,787 3,195 2,803 3,934 3,829 2,730 2,633 2,712 4,169 3,636 3,988 2,682 3,879 3,999 4,697 2,689 3,400 3,276 3,511 2,824 2,675 3,916 2,772 2,973 4,134 4,030 3,382

$1,800 $900 $6,300 $3,000 $1,800 $2,400 $2,400 $1,500 $1,800 $5,000 $4,200 $1,200 $2,700 $900 $1,800 $4,200 $3,106 $1,500 $3,000 $3,600 $3,600 $4,200 $1,200 $2,400 $1,200 $600 $2,400 $4,800 $3,593 $480 $1,800 $4,800 $1,800

Supplement
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Population Group F

Abbeville

2,298

$600

---

Jurisdiction
Alamo Aragon Arlington Baldwin Bogart Boston Bowdon Brooklet Butler Clarkesville Claxton Clayton Colquitt Comer Cusseta Darien Davisboro East Dublin Flowery Branch Folkston Grantville Gray Hahira Helena Hiram Hoschton Lavonia Lincolnton Lithonia Locust Grove Lovejoy Lumber City Marshallville Maysville McCaysville Midway

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

1,943 1,039 1,602 2,425 1,049 1,417 1,959 1,113 1,907 1,248 2,276 2,019 1,939 1,052 1,196 1,719 1,544 2,484 1,806 2,178 1,309 1,811 1,626 2,307 1,361 1,070 1,827 1,595 2,187 2,322 2,495 1,247 1,335 1,247 1,071 1,100

$900 $1,900 $900 $2,700 $1,800 $1,200 $1,440 $2,400
$10 $600 $4,800 $1,800 $1,800 $1,000 $2,100 $2,400 $900 $3,600 $4,800 $2,400 $1,800 $4,800 $875 $1,200 $3,600 $300 $1,200 $1,200 $4,080 $8,400 $1,200 $1,200 $1,200 $1,250 $2,400 $2,924

Supplement
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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2002 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials

Jurisdiction
Milan Morgan Nicholson Oglethorpe Oxford Pearson Pembroke Pine Mountain Porterdale Reidsville Reynolds Richland Ringgold Sardis Shellman Sparta Springfield Statham Temple Tennille Thunderbolt Trenton Trion Union Point Wadley Walnut Grove Watkinsville Winterville Woodbine Woodbury Wrens Wrightsville Zebulon

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

1,012 1,464 1,247 1,200 1,892 1,805 2,379 1,141 1,281 2,235 1,036 1,794 2,422 1,171 1,166 1,522 1,821 2,040 2,383 1,505 2,340 1,942 1,993 1,669 2,088 1,241 2,097 1,068 1,218 1,184 2,314 2,223 1,181

$1,100 $660 $594 $750 $1,000 $600 $1,200 $360 $500 $3,000 $300 $1,440 $2,100 $600 $600 $1,200 $840 $6,000 $600 $2,400 $900 $1,800 $600 $800 $2,400 $720 $3,000 $1,260 $1,200 $1,000 $1,560 $2,400 $2,300

Supplement
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Population Group G

Adrian

579

$315

---

Jurisdiction
Alapaha Alto Berlin Bethlehem Blairsville Blythe Bowman Bronwood Buchanan Canon Carnesville Coolidge Crawford Dawsonville Dexter Doerun Enigma Fairmount Franklin Franklin Springs Georgetown Gibson Glenwood Greenville Guyton Hiawassee Homeland Homer Ideal Irwinton Kingston Lenox Luthersville McIntyre Milner Morven

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

682

$900

876

$1,200

595

$240

716

$260

659

$1,200

718

$900

898

$586

513

$360

941

$1,000

755

$1,900

541

$80

552

$600

807

$300

619

$1,950

509

$420

828

$1,800

869

$2,600

745

$1,200

902

$3,000

762

$150

973

$600

694

$700

884

$600

946

$660

917

$600

808

$1,200

765

$648

950

$420

518

$600

587

$1,500

659

$1,200

889

$325

783

$1,200

718

$3,600

522

$300

634

$1,200

Supplement
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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2002 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials

Jurisdiction
Mountain Park Nahunta Newton Norman Park Ochlocknee Pavo Portal Remerton Resaca Riceboro Roberta Smithville Toomsboro Ty Ty Waleska Whigham Whitesburg Young Harris

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

506

$1,200

930

$360

851

$50

849

$400

605

$180

711

$360

597

$1,800

847

$4,800

815

$2,520

736

$1,200

808

$50

774

$900

622

$840

716

$1,080

616

$1,200

631

$900

596

$1,200

604

$300

Supplement
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Population Group H

Ambrose

320

$1,200

---

Andersonville

331

$2,616

---

Attapulgus

492

$600

---

Avera

217

$100

---

Barwick

444

$350

---

Bellville

130

$125

---

Bowersville

334

$400

---

Brinson Byromville Cadwell Carlton

225

$2,040

---

415

$120

---

329

$65

---

233

$550

---

Centralhatchee

383

$600

---

Chester

305

$1,200

---

Clermont

419

$720

---

Climax

297

$360

---

Damascus

277

$120

---

Jurisdiction
Danielsville Danville Deepstep Dillard Dudley Ellenton Ephesus Flemington Geneva Gillsville Good Hope Graham Gumbranch Helen Jakin Jenkinsburg Kite Leslie Lilly Lone Oak Lyerly Manassas Mansfield Midville Mitchell Moreland Norwood Nunez Oconee Odum Parrott Pitts Plainville Preston Rebecca Sale City

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2000

Amount of

Population compensation

457

$1,473

373

$600

132

$260

198

$600

447

$600

336

$240

388

$420

369

$2,400

114

$300

195

$300

210

$300

312

$1,200

273

$960

430

$1,200

157

$300

203

$600

241

$300

455

$600

221

$60

104

$600

488

$120

100

$60

392

$60

457

$300

173

$300

393

$60

299

$180

131

$240

280

$420

414

$250

156

$25

308

$24

257

$150

453

$300

246

$600

319

$200

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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2002 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials

Jurisdiction
Sasser Scotland Shiloh Surrency Sycamore Waco Warwick Williamson Yatesville

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

393

$220

300

$400

423

$210

237

$300

496

$900

469

$2,000

430

$225

297

$120

408

$720

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Councilmember Population Group A

Albany

76,939

$7,200

---

Atlanta Marietta

416,474

$32,473

---

58,748

$8,400

---

Roswell Savannah

79,334

$18,000

---

131,510

$15,000

---

Population Group B

Alpharetta

34,854

$9,000

---

Dalton

27,912

$6,000

---

Gainesville

25,578

$14,700

---

Hinesville

30,392

$13,000

---

Peachtree City

31,580

$6,000

---

Rome

34,980

$8,400

---

Valdosta

43,724

$15,500

---

Population Group C

Acworth

13,422

$9,600

---

Americus

17,013

$7,200

---

Bainbridge

11,722

$3,000

---

Calhoun

10,667

$4,800

---

Carrollton

19,843

$3,600

---

Cartersville

15,925

$4,800

---

College Park

20,382

$14,400

---

Conyers

10,689

$2,400

---

Jurisdiction
Cordele Covington Decatur Douglas Douglasville Dublin Fayetteville Forest Park Kennesaw Kingsland Lilburn Monroe Moultrie Newnan Powder Springs Riverdale Snellville St. Marys Statesboro Sugar Hill Tifton Union City Vidalia Winder

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

11,608 11,547 18,147 10,639 20,065 15,857 11,148 21,447 21,675 10,506 11,307 11,407 14,387 16,242 12,481 12,478 15,351 13,761 22,698 11,399 15,060 11,621 10,491 10,201

$9,243 $6,000 $4,000 $3,600 $10,400 $6,000 $6,000 $11,400 $12,000
$25 $3,500 $3,600 $5,940 $1,200 $9,000 $7,200 $4,000 $1,000 $6,600 $3,600 $6,900 $2,400 $2,400 $2,400

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Population Group D

Adel

5,307

$1,740

---

Austell

5,359

$4,800

---

Barnesville

5,972

$1,500

---

Blakely

5,696

$2,400

---

Cairo

9,239

$7,320

---

Canton

7,709

$2,100

---

Cedartown

9,470

$1,800

---

Chamblee

9,552

$7,200

---

Clarkston

7,231

$3,560

---

Commerce

5,292

$2,700

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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2002 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials

Jurisdiction
Dallas Eastman Eatonton Ft. Oglethorpe Hapeville Jesup LaFayette McDonough Norcross Perry Pooler Sandersville Stockbridge Stone Mountain Suwanee Swainsboro Sylvester Thomaston

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

5,056 5,440 6,764 6,940 6,180 9,279 6,702 8,493 8,410 9,602 6,239 6,144 9,853 7,145 8,725 6,943 5,990 9,411

$1,800 $3,000 $6,600 $6,500 $7,800 $100 $1,800 $7,200 $5,400 $4,200 $1,800 $3,600 $8,400 $900 $3,600 $6,504 $4,800 $1,200

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Population Group E

Alma Ashburn Baxley

3,236

$3,300

---

4,419

$2,400

---

4,150

$6,150

---

Bloomingdale

2,665

$1,800

---

Byron

2,887

$3,600

---

Centerville

4,278

$2,400

---

Cochran

4,455

$3,000

---

Cornelia Cumming Cuthbert Dacula

3,674

$2,400

---

4,220

$3,600

---

3,731

$1,200

---

3,848

$2,400

---

Dahlonega Elberton Euharlee Forsyth

3,638

$3,600

---

4,743

$1,800

---

3,208

$900

---

3,776

$6,300

---

Glennville

3,641

$3,000

---

Jurisdiction
Hampton Hartwell Hawkinsville Hazlehurst Holly Springs Homerville Jackson Jonesboro Lake City Lakeland Leesburg Louisville Lyons Madison Manchester McRae Metter Montezuma Nashville Oakwood Palmetto Port Wentworth Rossville Social Circle Soperton Sylvania Tyrone Unadilla Vienna Villa Rica Walthourville Washington West Point

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

3,857 4,188 3,280 3,787 3,195 2,803 3,934 3,829 2,886 2,730 2,633 2,712 4,169 3,636 3,988 2,682 3,879 3,999 4,697 2,689 3,400 3,276 3,511 3,379 2,824 2,675 3,916 2,772 2,973 4,134 4,030 4,295 3,382

$1,800 $2,400 $3,000 $2,400 $1,500 $1,800 $5,000 $4,200 $6,000 $1,200 $1,800 $900 $1,800 $3,600 $3,106 $1,500 $2,700 $3,600 $3,600 $4,200 $1,000 $2,400 $1,200 $599 $600 $2,400 $4,800 $3,593 $480 $1,800 $4,800 $1,200 $1,800

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Population Group F

Abbeville

2,298

$600

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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2002 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials

Jurisdiction
Alamo Aragon Arlington Baldwin Bogart Boston Bowdon Brooklet Butler Clarkesville Claxton Clayton Colquitt Comer Cusseta Darien Davisboro East Dublin Flowery Branch Folkston Gordon Grantville Gray Hahira Helena Hiram Hoschton Lavonia Lincolnton Lithonia Locust Grove Lovejoy Lula Lumber City Marshallville Maysville

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

1,943 1,039 1,602 2,425 1,049 1,417 1,959 1,113 1,907 1,248 2,276 2,019 1,939 1,052 1,196 1,719 1,544 2,484 1,806 2,178 2,152 1,309 1,811 1,626 2,307 1,361 1,070 1,827 1,595 2,187 2,322 2,495 1,438 1,247 1,335 1,247

$900 $1,900 $600 $2,700 $1,200 $1,000 $1,440 $1,800
$10 $600 $4,800 $1,800 $1,800 $1,000 $5,400 $2,400 $900 $3,600 $4,800 $2,400 $1,800 $1,800 $3,600 $875 $1,200 $3,000 $300 $3,600 $1,200 $4,080 $8,400 $1,200 $1,500 $1,200 $1,200 $1,000

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Jurisdiction
McCaysville Midway Milan Morgan Nicholson Oglethorpe Oxford Pearson Pembroke Pine Mountain Porterdale Reidsville Reynolds Richland Ringgold Sardis Shellman Sparta Springfield Statham Talbotton Temple Tennille Thunderbolt Trenton Trion Union Point Wadley Walnut Grove Watkinsville Winterville Woodbine Woodbury Wrens Wrightsville Zebulon

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

1,071 1,100 1,012 1,464 1,247 1,200 1,892 1,805 2,379 1,141 1,281 2,235 1,036 1,794 2,422 1,171 1,166 1,522 1,821 2,040 1,019 2,383 1,505 2,340 1,942 1,993 1,669 2,088 1,241 2,097 1,068 1,218 1,184 2,314 2,223 1,181

$2,400 $2,924 $1,100 $660 $480 $750 $1,000 $600 $1,200 $360 $500 $3,000 $300 $1,440 $1,800 $600 $600 $1,200 $840 $6,000 $600 $600 $2,400 $900 $1,800 $600 $800 $2,400 $720 $2,400 $1,260 $1,200 $1,000 $1,560 $2,400 $2,300

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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2002 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials

Jurisdiction

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

Population Group G

Adrian

579

$315

Alapaha

682

$600

Alto

876

$1,200

Ball Ground

730

$300

Berlin

595

$240

Bethlehem

716

$260

Blairsville

659

$1,200

Blythe

718

$900

Bowman

898

$586

Bronwood

513

$240

Buchanan

941

$1,000

Canon

755

$1,900

Carnesville

541

$80

Coolidge

552

$600

Crawford

807

$300

Dawsonville

619

$1,950

Dexter

509

$240

Doerun

828

$1,800

Enigma

869

$2,600

Fairmount

745

$1,200

Flovilla

652

$1,800

Franklin

902

$3,000

Franklin Springs

762

$120

Georgetown

973

$600

Gibson

694

$600

Glenwood

884

$600

Greenville

946

$660

Guyton

917

$600

Hiawassee

808

$1,200

Homeland

765

$600

Homer

950

$420

Ideal

518

$600

Irwinton

587

$1,500

Kingston

659

$1,200

Lake Park

549

$600

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Jurisdiction
Lenox Luthersville McIntyre Milner Morven Mount Airy Mountain City Mountain Park Nahunta Newton Norman Park Ochlocknee Pavo Pineview Portal Remerton Resaca Riceboro Roberta Rutledge Smithville Toomsboro Ty Ty Waleska Whigham White Whitesburg Young Harris

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

889

$325

783

$1,200

718

$3,600

522

$300

634

$1,200

604

$400

829

$300

506

$900

930

$360

851

$50

849

$400

605

$180

711

$360

532

$420

597

$1,500

847

$4,800

815

$2,520

736

$1,200

808

$50

707

$1,200

774

$900

622

$840

716

$1,080

616

$1,200

631

$900

693

$750

596

$1,200

604

$300

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Population Group H

Ambrose

320

$1,200

---

Andersonville

331

$2,616

---

Attapulgus

492

$600

---

Avera

217

$100

---

Barwick

444

$350

---

Bellville

130

$125

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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2002 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials

Jurisdiction
Bowersville Brinson Byromville Cadwell Carl Carlton Centralhatchee Chester Clermont Climax Colbert Damascus Danielsville Danville Deepstep Denton Dillard Dudley Ellenton Ephesus Eton Flemington Geneva Gillsville Good Hope Graham Gumbranch Hamilton Helen Hull Ila Jakin Jenkinsburg Kite Leslie Lexington

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

334

$300

225

$2,040

415

$120

329

$65

205

$360

233

$550

383

$600

305

$900

419

$720

297

$360

488

$1,365

277

$120

457

$1,473

373

$600

132

$1,140

269

$1,200

198

$600

447

$600

336

$240

388

$420

319

$900

369

$2,400

114

$300

195

$300

210

$300

312

$1,200

273

$960

307

$300

430

$1,200

160

$500

328

$912

157

$300

203

$600

241

$300

455

$600

239

$120

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Jurisdiction
Lilly Lone Oak Lyerly Manassas Mansfield Menlo Midville Mitchell Moreland Norwood Nunez Oconee Odum Orchard Hill Parrott Pitts Plainville Preston Rebecca Rentz Sale City Sasser Scotland Shiloh Sumner Surrency Sycamore Talking Rock Tallulah Falls Tiger Waco Warm Springs Warwick Williamson Woodville Yatesville

2000

Amount of

Population compensation

221

$60

104

$240

488

$120

100

$60

392

$60

485

$180

457

$300

173

$300

393

$60

299

$180

131

$240

280

$420

414

$250

230

$4,200

156

$25

308

$24

257

$150

453

$300

246

$600

304

$120

319

$200

393

$220

300

$400

423

$210

309

$180

237

$300

496

$900

49

$46

164

$600

316

$360

469

$2,000

485

$600

430

$150

297

$120

400

$600

408

$720

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