2004 MUNICIPAL WAGE AND SALARY SURVEY COMPENSATION OF MUNICIPAL ELECTED OFFICIALS AUGUST 2004 GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS OFFICE OF RESEARCH 60 EXECUTIVE PARK SOUTH ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30329-2231 404-679-4940 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2004 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Councilmember, City Council Population Group A Albany 76,202 Atlanta 423,019 Macon 95,267 Marietta 61,282 Roswell 78,229 Warner Robins 54,264 Amount of compensation $7,200 $32,473 $10,000 $8,400 $18,000 $8,400 Population Group B Alpharetta Dalton Douglasville Gainesville Hinesville Kennesaw LaGrange Peachtree City Rome Smyrna Valdosta 35,139 30,341 25,307 29,806 29,396 25,816 26,576 33,010 35,303 45,610 45,059 $9,000 $6,000 $10,400 $14,700 $7,500 $12,000 $5,400 $6,000 $8,400 $11,700 $15,500 Population Group C Acworth Americus Bainbridge Brunswick Calhoun Canton Carrollton Cartersville College Park Conyers Cordele Covington Doraville Douglas Dublin 17,434 16,886 11,823 15,984 12,342 13,195 20,615 17,221 18,940 12,034 11,500 13,152 10,029 10,753 15,976 $9,600 $7,200 $3,000 $9,870 $4,800 $2,100 $3,600 $4,800 $32,802 $2,400 $9,502 $6,000 $7,200 $3,600 $6,000 Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Councilmember, City Council Population Group C Duluth 23,697 Fayetteville 13,455 Kingsland 11,064 Lilburn 11,363 McDonough 11,721 Milledgeville 19,159 Monroe 11,892 Moultrie 14,500 Newnan 20,551 Perry 10,566 Powder Springs 13,760 Riverdale 14,880 Snellville 17,961 St. Marys 15,811 Statesboro 23,744 Stockbridge 11,256 Sugar Hill 13,820 Suwanee 10,562 Thomasville 18,233 Tifton 15,862 Union City 13,054 Vidalia 10,625 Winder 11,654 Amount of compensation $6,000 $9,600 $25 $3,500 $12,000 $7,200 $3,600 $5,940 $5,500 $4,200 $9,000 $9,600 $4,000 $6,000 $6,600 $8,400 $3,600 $3,600 $6,600 $6,900 $2,400 $2,400 $2,400 Population Group D Adel Auburn Austell Barnesville Blakely Bremen Cairo Camilla Centerville Chamblee Clarkston 5,295 6,843 6,430 5,890 5,588 5,057 9,342 5,609 5,268 9,228 7,122 $3,900 $1,200 $4,800 $1,500 $2,400 $1,800 $2,700 $2,400 $3,000 $7,200 $3,500 1 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2004 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Councilmember, City Council Population Group D Cumming 5,034 Dawson 5,035 Eastman 5,422 Eatonton 6,917 Fairburn 6,771 Fitzgerald 8,752 Fort Valley 8,040 Ft. Oglethorpe 7,854 Grovetown 6,675 Hapeville 5,705 Jesup 9,424 LaFayette 6,774 Norcross 9,294 Pooler 8,344 Richmond Hill 8,266 Sandersville 5,981 Stone Mountain 7,097 Sylvester 5,903 Thomaston 9,295 Thomson 6,782 Toccoa 9,324 Villa Rica 8,087 Amount of compensation $3,600 $3,600 $3,000 $6,600 $1,500 $3,600 $3,000 $6,500 $3,600 $7,800 $100 $1,800 $5,400 $3,600 $5,000 $6,000 $900 $4,800 $2,400 $4,000 $8,400 $2,400 Population Group E Adairsville Alma Ashburn Avondale Estates Baxley Blackshear Bloomingdale Byron Chatsworth Cochran Cornelia Cuthbert 2,979 3,187 4,435 2,630 4,379 3,302 2,642 3,062 3,768 4,501 3,730 3,592 $2,599 $3,000 $2,400 $0 $5,550 $1,860 $1,800 $3,000 $4,800 $3,000 $2,400 $1,200 Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Councilmember, City Council Population Group E Dahlonega 4,158 Donalsonville 2,743 East Dublin 2,550 Elberton 4,612 Euharlee 3,653 Folkston 3,263 Forsyth 4,354 Glennville 4,859 Greensboro 3,318 Hartwell 4,273 Hawkinsville 4,194 Hazlehurst 3,757 Hogansville 2,751 Holly Springs 4,420 Homerville 2,813 Jackson 4,338 Jefferson 4,182 Jonesboro 3,818 Lake City 2,844 Locust Grove 2,755 Louisville 2,653 Lovejoy 2,552 Lyons 4,269 Madison 3,779 Manchester 3,792 McRae 2,664 Metter 4,000 Montezuma 4,017 Nicholls 2,538 Oakwood 3,100 Ocilla 3,255 Palmetto 3,614 Pelham 3,981 Port Wentworth 3,148 Quitman 4,488 Ringgold 2,591 Amount of compensation $3,600 $1,800 $3,600 $3,000 $600 $2,400 $6,300 $3,000 $3,600 $2,400 $3,000 $2,400 $1,200 $4,200 $1,800 $6,000 $2,500 $4,200 $6,000 $8,400 $900 $6,000 $1,800 $5,400 $3,882 $1,500 $2,700 $3,600 $600 $4,200 $3,600 $1,000 $1,800 $4,200 $4,800 $1,800 2 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2004 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Councilmember, City Council Population Group E Rockmart 3,977 Rossville 3,406 Social Circle 3,722 Soperton 2,769 Summerville 4,705 Sylvania 2,611 Temple 3,531 Tybee Island 3,474 Tyrone 4,783 Unadilla 2,736 Vienna 2,935 Walthourville 3,785 Washington 4,233 West Point 3,305 Wrightsville 3,003 Amount of compensation $3,600 $1,200 $2,400 $600 $150 $2,400 $600 $2,400 $4,800 $3,593 $480 $4,800 $3,600 $1,800 $2,400 Population Group F Abbeville Alamo Aragon Arcade Arlington Berkeley Lake Blue Ridge Bogart Boston Bowdon Brooklet Butler Chester Clarkesville Claxton Clayton Colquitt Comer Darien 2,407 2,420 1,051 1,821 1,559 1,921 1,191 1,101 1,432 1,958 1,100 1,928 1,436 1,347 2,394 2,065 1,909 1,110 1,670 $600 $900 $1,200 $1,200 $600 $900 $7,200 $1,800 $2,000 $1,440 $1,800 $10 $1,000 $600 $4,800 $1,800 $1,800 $1,000 $2,400 Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Councilmember, City Council Population Group F Davisboro 1,569 Demorest 1,611 Ellijay 1,556 Flowery Branch 1,958 Gordon 2,131 Grantville 1,903 Gray 2,053 Grayson 1,036 Guyton 1,133 Hagan 1,003 Hahira 1,756 Harlem 1,804 Helena 2,297 Hiram 1,480 Homer 1,011 Hoschton 1,393 Jasper 2,381 Lavonia 1,879 Lincolnton 1,621 Lithonia 2,194 Ludowici 1,500 Lumber City 1,215 Lumpkin 1,293 Marshallville 1,303 Maysville 1,459 McCaysville 1,042 Midway 1,047 Morgan 1,457 Mt. Zion 1,407 Nahunta 1,013 Nicholson 1,268 Oglethorpe 1,172 Omega 1,353 Oxford 2,040 Pembroke 2,414 Pine Mountain 1,184 Amount of compensation $1,800 $3,100 $1,500 $4,800 $3,600 $2,400 $3,600 $0 $600 $1,110 $2,100 $3,600 $1,200 $1,000 $420 $300 $700 $2,400 $1,200 $6,212 $2,400 $1,200 $1,200 $1,200 $1,000 $2,400 $2,924 $660 $800 $360 $480 $750 $756 $1,000 $2,400 $360 3 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2004 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Councilmember, City Council Population Group F Porterdale 1,420 Reidsville 2,291 Reynolds 1,029 Sardis 1,211 Senoia 2,297 Sparta 1,432 Springfield 1,971 Statham 2,310 Tennille 1,442 Thunderbolt 2,319 Trion 2,001 Tunnel Hill 1,220 Union Point 1,650 Varnell 1,558 Wadley 2,040 Walnut Grove 1,208 Warrenton 2,016 Watkinsville 2,252 Willacoochee 1,480 Winterville 1,040 Woodbine 1,252 Woodbury 1,121 Wrens 2,244 Zebulon 1,158 Amount of compensation $500 $3,000 $300 $600 $3,000 $1,200 $840 $6,000 $1,800 $900 $600 $1,300 $800 $0 $2,400 $720 $600 $2,400 $1,800 $1,260 $1,200 $1,000 $1,585 $1,500 Population Group G Adrian 570 Ailey 534 Alapaha 688 Allenhurst 734 Alto 893 Berlin 612 Bethlehem 828 Blairsville 696 Blythe 757 Bowman 970 $330 $0 $600 $960 $1,200 $240 $260 $1,200 $900 $600 Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Councilmember, City Council Population Group G Bronwood 503 Buchanan 977 Carnesville 586 Clermont 534 Collins 528 Coolidge 558 Crawford 829 Dasher 829 Dawsonville 632 Dexter 527 Doerun 831 Enigma 887 Fairmount 761 Flovilla 705 Franklin 886 Gibson 713 Glenwood 826 Greenville 893 Hamilton 502 Helen 576 Hiawassee 806 Homeland 796 Irwinton 587 Kingston 665 Lake Park 546 Lenox 888 Lyerly 505 McIntyre 722 Menlo 500 Milan 915 Morven 628 Mount Airy 669 Mountain City 806 Mountain Park 514 Nelson 693 Newborn 623 Amount of compensation $240 $1,000 $300 $720 $240 $600 $300 $1,800 $3,600 $240 $7,200 $2,600 $1,200 $2,100 $3,000 $600 $600 $600 $600 $1,200 $2,400 $600 $6,000 $1,200 $600 $325 $120 $3,600 $180 $1,100 $1,200 $800 $250 $900 $0 $0 4 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2004 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Councilmember, City Council Population Group G Newton 897 Norman Park 862 Ochlocknee 612 Patterson 637 Pavo 713 Pineview 536 Plains 624 Poulan 925 Ray City 758 Remerton 826 Resaca 840 Roberta 771 Rutledge 736 Screven 723 Smithville 863 Stillmore 740 Toomsboro 620 Ty Ty 741 Waleska 718 Waverly Hall 739 Whigham 624 Whitesburg 591 Amount of compensation $600 $400 $180 $600 $360 $420 $1,200 $0 $4,800 $6,000 $2,520 $600 $1,000 $600 $900 $420 $4,200 $1,080 $1,200 $0 $900 $1,200 Population Group H Aldora 96 Allentown 283 Andersonville 332 Arnoldsville 334 Attapulgus 483 Avera 208 Bartow 295 Bellville 137 Between 144 Bishop 150 Bluffton 118 Bowersville 339 $0 $0 $2,616 $240 $600 $100 $125 $144 $0 $600 $0 $500 Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Councilmember, City Council Population Group H Buckhead 217 Byromville 412 Cadwell 354 Camak 154 Carl 228 Carlton 236 Cecil 268 Centralhatchee 388 Climax 293 Colbert 497 Coleman 144 Culloden 226 Daisy 134 Deepstep 128 Denton 274 Desoto 212 Dillard 226 Dudley 458 Dupont 139 Ellenton 349 Eton 454 Fargo 382 Flemington 346 Funston 435 Garfield 152 Gay 137 Geneva 113 Gillsville 197 Girard 229 Good Hope 221 Graham 320 Gumbranch 261 Harrison 488 Higgston 332 Hiltonia 414 Hoboken 487 Amount of compensation $0 $150 $780 $180 $720 $1,000 $1,050 $600 $360 $1,365 $240 $0 $0 $260 $1,200 $0 $900 $600 $50 $240 $900 $0 $2,400 $0 $300 $0 $300 $300 $0 $300 $1,200 $960 $840 $60 $480 $300 5 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2004 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Councilmember, City Council Population Group H Hull 165 Ila 332 Jacksonville 116 Jenkinsburg 220 Junction City 175 Kite 239 Leslie 449 Lexington 242 Lilly 221 Lone Oak 99 Mansfield 447 Maxeys 217 Meansville 188 Midville 466 Mitchell 177 Molena 473 Moreland 411 Morganton 295 Newington 321 Norwood 294 Nunez 133 Oconee 287 Odum 429 Offerman 424 Orchard Hill 232 Parrott 146 Payne City 168 Pendergrass 475 Pinehurst 367 Pitts 310 Plainville 262 Preston 432 Pulaski 267 Rebecca 247 Register 160 Rentz 313 Amount of compensation $500 $967 $0 $1,200 $25 $300 $600 $0 $84 $240 $600 $0 $0 $300 $300 $300 $60 $600 $0 $420 $420 $420 $250 $0 $4,200 $25 $250 $1,200 $240 $24 $150 $300 $300 $600 $0 $120 Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Councilmember, City Council Population Group H Rest Haven 149 Rhine 421 Riddleville 120 Riverside 58 Rocky Ford 182 Roopville 186 Sale City 315 Santa Claus 238 Scotland 292 Sharpsburg 327 Shiloh 432 Siloam 342 Sky Valley 220 Stapleton 308 Summertown 141 Sumner 309 Sunny Side 135 Surrency 237 Tarrytown 103 Taylorsville 224 Turin 318 Vernonburg 134 Waco 489 Warm Springs 482 Weston 71 White Plains 296 Woodville 422 Woolsey 188 Yatesville 407 Amount of compensation $0 $600 $0 $998 $0 $0 $1,200 $0 $400 $0 $180 $0 $0 $0 $0 $180 $0 $300 $12 $0 $0 $0 $2,000 $600 $300 $0 $600 $0 $720 Mayor Population Group A Albany Atlanta Macon 6 76,202 423,019 95,267 $8,200 $141,490 $90,000 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2004 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Population Group A Marietta Roswell Savannah Warner Robins 61,282 78,229 127,573 54,264 Amount of compensation $13,200 $39,996 $42,000 $50,000 Population Group B Alpharetta Dalton Douglasville Gainesville Hinesville Kennesaw LaGrange Peachtree City Rome Smyrna Valdosta 35,139 30,341 25,307 29,806 29,396 25,816 26,576 33,010 35,303 45,610 45,059 $21,600 $7,200 $31,000 $16,200 $15,000 $19,200 $7,200 $9,000 $9,240 $15,600 $25,000 Population Group C Acworth Americus Bainbridge Brunswick Calhoun Canton Carrollton Cartersville College Park Conyers Cordele Covington Doraville Douglas Dublin Duluth Fayetteville 17,434 16,886 11,823 15,984 12,342 13,195 20,615 17,221 18,940 12,034 11,500 13,152 10,029 10,753 15,976 23,697 13,455 $20,400 $14,000 $5,700 $13,500 $14,400 $3,000 $6,000 $7,200 $38,584 $3,300 $10,769 $12,000 $60,000 $4,800 $8,400 $9,600 $13,200 Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Population Group C Kingsland Lilburn McDonough Milledgeville Monroe Moultrie Newnan Perry Powder Springs Riverdale Snellville St. Marys Statesboro Stockbridge Sugar Hill Suwanee Thomasville Tifton Union City Vidalia Winder 11,064 11,363 11,721 19,159 11,892 14,500 20,551 10,566 13,760 14,880 17,961 15,811 23,744 11,256 13,820 10,562 18,233 15,862 13,054 10,625 11,654 Amount of compensation $50 $5,000 $18,000 $8,400 $4,800 $6,960 $10,000 $9,600 $12,000 $14,400 $6,000 $7,200 $16,500 $10,800 $5,400 $6,000 $7,800 $9,600 $4,800 $4,800 $12,000 Population Group D Adel Auburn Austell Barnesville Blakely Bremen Cairo Camilla Centerville Chamblee Clarkston Cumming Dawson 5,295 6,843 6,430 5,890 5,588 5,057 9,342 5,609 5,268 9,228 7,122 5,034 5,035 $4,500 $3,600 $13,450 $2,400 $3,600 $3,000 $3,300 $3,600 $5,400 $10,800 $6,500 $4,800 $7,200 7 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2004 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Population Group D Eatonton Fairburn Fitzgerald Fort Valley Ft. Oglethorpe Grovetown Hapeville Jesup LaFayette Norcross Pooler Richmond Hill Sandersville Stone Mountain Sylvester Thomaston Thomson Toccoa Villa Rica 6,917 6,771 8,752 8,040 7,854 6,675 5,705 9,424 6,774 9,294 8,344 8,266 5,981 7,097 5,903 9,295 6,782 9,324 8,087 Amount of compensation $12,000 $3,000 $9,000 $6,000 $8,500 $6,600 $8,400 $100 $2,100 $6,900 $7,200 $7,500 $8,400 $3,600 $7,200 $3,600 $7,000 $10,800 $3,000 Population Group E Adairsville Alma Ashburn Avondale Estates Baxley Blackshear Bloomingdale Byron Chatsworth Cochran Cornelia Cuthbert Dahlonega Donalsonville East Dublin 2,979 3,187 4,435 2,630 4,379 3,302 2,642 3,062 3,768 4,501 3,730 3,592 4,158 2,743 2,550 $5,198 $6,000 $6,000 $0 $7,400 $4,800 $3,000 $8,400 $8,400 $6,900 $4,800 $4,800 $7,200 $2,400 $9,600 Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Population Group E Elberton Euharlee Folkston Forsyth Glennville Greensboro Hartwell Hazlehurst Hogansville Holly Springs Homerville Jackson Jefferson Jonesboro Lake City Lakeland Locust Grove Louisville Lovejoy Lyons Madison Manchester McRae Metter Montezuma Nicholls Oakwood Ocilla Palmetto Pelham Port Wentworth Quitman Ringgold Rockmart Rossville Social Circle 4,612 3,653 3,263 4,354 4,859 3,318 4,273 3,757 2,751 4,420 2,813 4,338 4,182 3,818 2,844 2,743 2,755 2,653 2,552 4,269 3,779 3,792 2,664 4,000 4,017 2,538 3,100 3,255 3,614 3,981 3,148 4,488 2,591 3,977 3,406 3,722 Amount of compensation $6,000 $900 $10,000 $8,820 $4,800 $6,000 $4,800 $12,000 $1,800 $4,200 $3,000 $16,800 $7,200 $8,400 $7,200 $2,400 $10,800 $1,200 $6,000 $6,000 $8,400 $4,855 $6,000 $5,700 $7,200 $3,000 $5,400 $6,000 $1,400 $3,000 $3,600 $7,200 $3,600 $4,800 $19,000 $4,800 8 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2004 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Population Group E Soperton Summerville Sylvania Temple Tybee Island Tyrone Unadilla Vienna Walthourville Washington West Point Wrightsville 2,769 4,705 2,611 3,531 3,474 4,783 2,736 2,935 3,785 4,233 3,305 3,003 Amount of compensation $750 $250 $4,800 $800 $7,200 $9,600 $3,593 $1,680 $9,600 $7,200 $2,700 $6,000 Population Group F Abbeville Alamo Aragon Arcade Arlington Berkeley Lake Blue Ridge Bogart Boston Bowdon Brooklet Butler Chester Clarkesville Claxton Clayton Colquitt Comer Darien Davisboro Demorest Ellijay 2,407 2,420 1,051 1,821 1,559 1,921 1,191 1,101 1,432 1,958 1,100 1,928 1,436 1,347 2,394 2,065 1,909 1,110 1,670 1,569 1,611 1,556 $2,400 $3,300 $2,400 $5,200 $1,800 $5,000 $8,400 $3,600 $2,500 $1,680 $3,000 $420 $2,100 $1,200 $9,600 $7,500 $6,000 $1,200 $4,200 $2,400 $6,200 $1,200 Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Population Group F Flowery Branch Gordon Grantville Gray Grayson Guyton Hagan Hahira Harlem Helena Hiram Homer Hoschton Jasper Lavonia Lincolnton Lithonia Ludowici Lumber City Lumpkin Marshallville Maysville McCaysville Midway Morgan Mount Vernon Mt. Zion Nahunta Nicholson Oglethorpe Omega Oxford Pembroke Pine Mountain Porterdale Reidsville 1,958 2,131 1,903 2,053 1,036 1,133 1,003 1,756 1,804 2,297 1,480 1,011 1,393 2,381 1,879 1,621 2,194 1,500 1,215 1,293 1,303 1,459 1,042 1,047 1,457 2,126 1,407 1,013 1,268 1,172 1,353 2,040 2,414 1,184 1,420 2,291 Amount of compensation $6,000 $7,200 $3,600 $6,000 $0 $1,200 $2,600 $3,600 $4,800 $2,400 $3,000 $600 $300 $700 $6,000 $2,400 $10,944 $4,080 $3,000 $2,100 $1,200 $2,500 $4,800 $5,847 $660 $1,500 $1,600 $1,200 $1,680 $1,500 $2,100 $2,000 $4,800 $1,800 $1,250 $4,500 9 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2004 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Population Group F Reynolds Sardis Senoia Sparta Springfield Statham Tennille Thunderbolt Trion Tunnel Hill Union Point Varnell Wadley Walnut Grove Warrenton Watkinsville Willacoochee Winterville Woodbine Woodbury Wrens Zebulon 1,029 1,211 2,297 1,432 1,971 2,310 1,442 2,319 2,001 1,220 1,650 1,558 2,040 1,208 2,016 2,252 1,480 1,040 1,252 1,121 2,244 1,158 Population Group G Adrian 570 Ailey 534 Alapaha 688 Allenhurst 734 Alto 893 Ball Ground 774 Berlin 612 Bethlehem 828 Blairsville 696 Blythe 757 Bowman 970 Bronwood 503 Amount of compensation $1,000 $1,500 $12,000 $6,000 $1,800 $12,000 $3,600 $2,100 $7,200 $1,300 $1,600 $0 $3,600 $2,400 $2,400 $7,200 $12,000 $12,000 $1,800 $2,400 $4,060 $3,600 $1,260 $0 $0 $1,200 $3,000 $3,600 $240 $650 $13,000 $3,600 $1,000 $2,400 Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Population Group G Buchanan 977 Carnesville 586 Clermont 534 Collins 528 Coolidge 558 Crawford 829 Dasher 829 Dawsonville 632 Dexter 527 Doerun 831 Enigma 887 Fairmount 761 Flovilla 705 Franklin 886 Gibson 713 Glenwood 826 Greenville 893 Hamilton 502 Helen 576 Hiawassee 806 Homeland 796 Irwinton 587 Kingston 665 Lake Park 546 Lenox 888 Lyerly 505 McIntyre 722 Menlo 500 Milan 915 Morven 628 Mount Airy 669 Mountain City 806 Mountain Park 514 Nelson 693 Newborn 623 Newton 897 10 Amount of compensation $2,000 $3,300 $900 $300 $1,200 $300 $2,400 $7,200 $600 $2,700 $3,900 $6,000 $3,900 $9,000 $900 $3,600 $17,640 $1,200 $1,800 $32,057 $30,795 $1,800 $1,800 $3,000 $455 $650 $5,000 $600 $4,100 $1,800 $1,260 $400 $2,400 $0 $0 $1,200 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2004 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Population Group G Norman Park 862 Ochlocknee 612 Patterson 637 Pavo 713 Pineview 536 Plains 624 Portal 584 Poulan 925 Ray City 758 Remerton 826 Resaca 840 Roberta 771 Rutledge 736 Screven 723 Smithville 863 Stillmore 740 Toomsboro 620 Ty Ty 741 Waleska 718 Waverly Hall 739 Whigham 624 White 722 Whitesburg 591 Population Group H Aldora 96 Allentown 283 Andersonville 332 Arnoldsville 334 Attapulgus 483 Avera 208 Bartow 295 Bellville 137 Between 144 Bluffton 118 Bowersville 339 Amount of compensation $700 $360 $4,200 $600 $1,800 $2,400 $3,300 $0 $2,400 $7,200 $4,920 $1,200 $8,000 $3,000 $1,800 $600 $1,200 $1,500 $1,800 $30 $2,400 $3,000 $3,600 $0 $0 $3,912 $600 $1,200 $200 $900 $144 $0 $0 $600 Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Population Group H Buckhead 217 Byromville 412 Cadwell 354 Camak 154 Carl 228 Carlton 236 Cecil 268 Centralhatchee 388 Climax 293 Colbert 497 Coleman 144 Concord 345 Culloden 226 Daisy 134 Deepstep 128 Denton 274 Desoto 212 Dillard 226 Dudley 458 Dupont 139 Ellenton 349 Eton 454 Fargo 382 Flemington 346 Funston 435 Garfield 152 Gay 137 Geneva 113 Gillsville 197 Girard 229 Good Hope 221 Graham 320 Gumbranch 261 Harrison 488 Higgston 332 Hiltonia 414 11 Amount of compensation $1,500 $150 $780 $1,500 $1,200 $1,500 $1,400 $2,400 $420 $3,960 $960 $100 $0 $0 $325 $1,800 $0 $10,400 $1,920 $50 $300 $1,200 $0 $4,800 $0 $750 $0 $720 $600 $0 $500 $3,600 $1,200 $1,200 $80 $4,200 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2004 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Population Group H Hoboken 487 Hull 165 Ila 332 Jacksonville 116 Jenkinsburg 220 Junction City 175 Kite 239 Leslie 449 Lexington 242 Lilly 221 Lone Oak 99 Mansfield 447 Maxeys 217 Meansville 188 Midville 466 Mitchell 177 Molena 473 Moreland 411 Morganton 295 Newington 321 Norwood 294 Nunez 133 Oconee 287 Odum 429 Offerman 424 Orchard Hill 232 Parrott 146 Payne City 168 Pendergrass 475 Pinehurst 367 Pitts 310 Plainville 262 Preston 432 Pulaski 267 Rebecca 247 Register 160 Amount of compensation $1,200 $1,000 $1,290 $0 $2,400 $50 $900 $1,000 $0 $120 $600 $1,200 $0 $0 $900 $700 $600 $600 $2,400 $0 $1,200 $660 $900 $350 $0 $4,500 $75 $2,000 $4,800 $1,476 $75 $250 $900 $900 $1,200 $0 Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Population Group H Rentz 313 Rest Haven 149 Rhine 421 Riddleville 120 Riverside 58 Rocky Ford 182 Roopville 186 Sale City 315 Santa Claus 238 Scotland 292 Sharpsburg 327 Shiloh 432 Siloam 342 Sky Valley 220 Stapleton 308 Summertown 141 Sumner 309 Sunny Side 135 Surrency 237 Tarrytown 103 Taylorsville 224 Turin 318 Vernonburg 134 Waco 489 Warm Springs 482 Weston 71 White Plains 296 Williamson 320 Woodville 422 Woolsey 188 Yatesville 407 Mayor Pro Tem Population Group A Albany 12 76,202 Amount of compensation $600 $0 $4,200 $0 $1,340 $0 $0 $600 $0 $575 $0 $200 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,200 $0 $420 $12 $0 $2,400 $0 $5,600 $800 $300 $500 $240 $1,800 $0 $900 $7,200 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2004 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Pro Tem Population Group A Roswell 78,229 Amount of compensation $18,000 Population Group B Alpharetta Dalton Gainesville Hinesville Kennesaw Valdosta 35,139 30,341 29,806 29,396 25,816 45,059 $9,000 $6,000 $14,700 $7,500 $13,800 $16,500 Population Group C Acworth Americus Bainbridge Brunswick Calhoun Canton Cartersville Conyers Cordele Doraville Douglas Dublin Fayetteville Kingsland Lilburn McDonough Milledgeville Moultrie Newnan Perry Powder Springs Snellville St. Marys Stockbridge Sugar Hill 17,434 16,886 11,823 15,984 12,342 13,195 17,221 12,034 11,500 10,029 10,753 15,976 13,455 11,064 11,363 11,721 19,159 14,500 20,551 10,566 13,760 17,961 15,811 11,256 13,820 $9,600 $7,800 $3,600 $9,870 $4,800 $2,100 $4,800 $2,400 $10,135 $7,200 $3,600 $6,000 $9,600 $25 $3,500 $12,000 $7,800 $5,940 $5,500 $4,800 $9,000 $4,000 $6,000 $8,400 $4,500 Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Pro Tem Population Group C Suwanee Thomasville Tifton Union City 10,562 18,233 15,862 13,054 Amount of compensation $4,200 $6,600 $7,800 $2,400 Population Group D Adel Auburn Austell Barnesville Bremen Cairo Camilla Chamblee Dawson Eatonton Fitzgerald Fort Valley Ft. Oglethorpe Hapeville LaFayette Norcross Pooler Richmond Hill Sandersville Stone Mountain Thomaston Toccoa Villa Rica 5,295 6,843 6,430 5,890 5,057 9,342 5,609 9,228 5,035 6,917 8,752 8,040 7,854 5,705 6,774 9,294 8,344 8,266 5,981 7,097 9,295 9,324 8,087 $3,900 $1,200 $4,800 $1,800 $18,000 $3,000 $2,400 $7,200 $3,600 $7,200 $3,600 $3,600 $6,500 $7,800 $1,800 $6,000 $3,600 $5,000 $7,200 $900 $2,700 $9,600 $2,400 Population Group E Adairsville Baxley Blackshear Bloomingdale Cochran 2,979 4,379 3,302 2,642 4,501 $2,599 $5,555 $1,860 $1,800 $3,000 13 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2004 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Pro Tem Population Group E Cornelia Cuthbert Dahlonega Donalsonville Elberton Euharlee Folkston Glennville Greensboro Hartwell Hazlehurst Holly Springs Homerville Jackson Lakeland Locust Grove Louisville Madison Manchester McRae Metter Montezuma Palmetto Pelham Port Wentworth Ringgold Rockmart Soperton Summerville Sylvania Temple Tybee Island Vienna Walthourville West Point Wrightsville 3,730 3,592 4,158 2,743 4,612 3,653 3,263 4,859 3,318 4,273 3,757 4,420 2,813 4,338 2,743 2,755 2,653 3,779 3,792 2,664 4,000 4,017 3,614 3,981 3,148 2,591 3,977 2,769 4,705 2,611 3,531 3,474 2,935 3,785 3,305 3,003 Amount of compensation $2,400 $1,200 $3,600 $1,800 $3,000 $600 $2,400 $3,000 $4,200 $2,400 $2,400 $4,200 $1,800 $6,000 $1,200 $8,400 $900 $60,000 $3,882 $1,500 $3,000 $3,600 $1,200 $1,800 $2,400 $2,100 $3,600 $600 $150 $2,400 $600 $2,400 $480 $4,800 $1,800 $2,400 Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Pro Tem Population Group E Population Group F Alamo Arcade Arlington Berkeley Lake Bowdon Brooklet Butler Chester Clarkesville Claxton Colquitt Darien Davisboro Ellijay Grantville Gray Guyton Hagan Harlem Hiram Homer Hoschton Lavonia Lithonia Ludowici Lumber City Lumpkin Marshallville Maysville Mount Vernon Nahunta Nicholson Oglethorpe Oxford 2,420 1,821 1,559 1,921 1,958 1,100 1,928 1,436 1,347 2,394 1,909 1,670 1,569 1,556 1,903 2,053 1,133 1,003 1,804 1,480 1,011 1,393 1,879 2,194 1,500 1,215 1,293 1,303 1,459 2,126 1,013 1,268 1,172 2,040 14 Amount of compensation $900 $1,200 $900 $1,200 $1,440 $2,400 $10 $1,500 $600 $4,800 $1,800 $2,400 $1,800 $1,500 $2,400 $4,800 $600 $1,320 $3,600 $1,200 $420 $300 $2,400 $6,212 $3,000 $1,200 $1,500 $1,200 $1,250 $420 $360 $1,074 $750 $1,000 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2004 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Pro Tem Population Group F Pembroke Porterdale Reidsville Reynolds Sardis Senoia Sparta Springfield Statham Tennille Thunderbolt Trion Tunnel Hill Wadley Walnut Grove Warrenton Watkinsville Willacoochee Winterville Woodbine Wrens 2,414 1,420 2,291 1,029 1,211 2,297 1,432 1,971 2,310 1,442 2,319 2,001 1,220 2,040 1,208 2,016 2,252 1,480 1,040 1,252 2,244 Population Group G Allenhurst 734 Alto 893 Berlin 612 Bethlehem 828 Blythe 757 Bronwood 503 Buchanan 977 Collins 528 Crawford 829 Dexter 527 Doerun 831 Enigma 887 Franklin 886 Amount of compensation $2,400 $500 $3,000 $300 $600 $3,000 $1,200 $840 $6,000 $1,800 $936 $600 $1,300 $2,400 $720 $600 $3,000 $2,100 $1,260 $1,200 $1,585 $960 $1,200 $240 $260 $900 $360 $1,000 $240 $300 $420 $1,800 $2,600 $3,000 Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Pro Tem Population Group G Gibson 713 Glenwood 826 Greenville 893 Helen 576 Homeland 796 Kingston 665 Lake Park 546 Lenox 888 Lyerly 505 McIntyre 722 Morven 628 Mountain Park 514 Nelson 693 Newton 897 Norman Park 862 Ochlocknee 612 Pavo 713 Plains 624 Portal 584 Remerton 826 Rutledge 736 Screven 723 Smithville 863 Stillmore 740 Ty Ty 741 Whigham 624 Whitesburg 591 Population Group H Allentown 283 Andersonville 332 Attapulgus 483 Bartow 295 Bellville 137 Bishop 150 Bluffton 118 15 Amount of compensation $700 $600 $600 $1,200 $630 $1,200 $600 $325 $120 $3,600 $1,200 $1,200 $0 $600 $400 $180 $360 $1,440 $1,800 $6,000 $1,000 $600 $900 $420 $1,080 $900 $1,200 $0 $2,616 $600 $125 $144 $1,500 $0 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2004 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Pro Tem Population Group H Byromville 412 Carl 228 Cecil 268 Centralhatchee 388 Climax 293 Colbert 497 Deepstep 128 Denton 274 Dillard 226 Dudley 458 Dupont 139 Ellenton 349 Fargo 382 Flemington 346 Gillsville 197 Girard 229 Gumbranch 261 Higgston 332 Hiltonia 414 Hoboken 487 Jenkinsburg 220 Lexington 242 Lilly 221 Mansfield 447 Maxeys 217 Midville 466 Mitchell 177 Molena 473 Newington 321 Norwood 294 Nunez 133 Oconee 287 Offerman 424 Parrott 146 Payne City 168 Pitts 310 Amount of compensation $150 $720 $1,050 $600 $360 $1,365 $260 $1,200 $900 $600 $50 $240 $0 $2,400 $0 $0 $960 $60 $600 $300 $1,200 $0 $84 $600 $0 $300 $300 $300 $0 $420 $420 $420 $0 $25 $500 $24 Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Mayor Pro Tem Population Group H Plainville 262 Preston 432 Rebecca 247 Rest Haven 149 Rocky Ford 182 Scotland 292 Sky Valley 220 Stapleton 308 Sumner 309 Waco 489 Warm Springs 482 Weston 71 Williamson 320 Municipal Court Judge (Elected) Population Group A Albany 76,202 Marietta 61,282 Population Group B Alpharetta Dalton Gainesville Hinesville LaGrange Rome Smyrna Valdosta 35,139 30,341 29,806 29,396 26,576 35,303 45,610 45,059 Population Group C Acworth Bainbridge Brunswick Cartersville Duluth 17,434 11,823 15,984 17,221 23,697 16 Amount of compensation $150 $300 $600 $0 $0 $400 $0 $0 $180 $2,000 $600 $300 $120 $59,056 $47,000 $25,000 $30,000 $32,500 $14,400 $39,800 $26,400 $33,700 $93,900 $30,680 $10,800 $15,000 $14,400 $18,000 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2004 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Municipal Court Judge (Elected) Population Group C Fayetteville 13,455 McDonough 11,721 Moultrie 14,500 Perry 10,566 Riverdale 14,880 Snellville 17,961 St. Marys 15,811 Stockbridge 11,256 Thomasville 18,233 Vidalia 10,625 Population Group D Adel Barnesville Cairo Centerville Cumming Fort Valley LaFayette Norcross Pooler Sandersville Thomaston 5,295 5,890 9,342 5,268 5,034 8,040 6,774 9,294 8,344 5,981 9,295 Population Group E Alma Ashburn Chatsworth Dahlonega East Dublin Elberton Forsyth Greensboro Hartwell Hogansville Holly Springs 3,187 4,435 3,768 4,158 2,550 4,612 4,354 3,318 4,273 2,751 4,420 Amount of compensation $39,600 $19,200 $26,600 $7,200 $64,800 $10,000 $7,200 $37,000 $10,500 $7,200 $4,800 $3,600 $9,792 $6,000 $12,000 $3,600 $3,600 $14,400 $12,600 $8,400 $14,400 $7,000 $6,000 $9,800 $7,200 $4,200 $18,000 $6,000 $27,500 $7,200 $7,200 $7,200 Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Municipal Court Judge (Elected) Population Group E Homerville 2,813 Jefferson 4,182 Lake City 2,844 Lakeland 2,743 Louisville 2,653 Manchester 3,792 Social Circle 3,722 Soperton 2,769 Summerville 4,705 Tyrone 4,783 Wrightsville 3,003 Population Group F Arcade Arlington Bowdon Butler Colquitt Darien Gordon Grantville Harlem Hoschton Lavonia Ludowici Lumber City Lumpkin Marshallville McCaysville Nahunta Pembroke Pine Mountain Porterdale Reynolds Sardis Springfield 1,821 1,559 1,958 1,928 1,909 1,670 2,131 1,903 1,804 1,393 1,879 1,500 1,215 1,293 1,303 1,042 1,013 2,414 1,184 1,420 1,029 1,211 1,971 17 Amount of compensation $0 $4,800 $10,000 $4,160 $3,000 $7,800 $3,600 $6,000 $971 $12,000 $4,200 $10,200 $1,800 $4,200 $3,600 $7,200 $3,000 $4,944 $3,600 $4,800 $3,000 $3,600 $6,000 $1,800 $4,200 $2,400 $2,671 $3,600 $4,800 $3,000 $9,000 $1,200 $1,800 $6,600 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2004 Municipal Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for Municipal Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Municipal Court Judge (Elected) Population Group F Tennille 1,442 Trion 2,001 Tunnel Hill 1,220 Warrenton 2,016 Watkinsville 2,252 Woodbine 1,252 Wrens 2,244 Amount of compensation $2,400 $3,000 $4,200 $1,200 $2,400 $600 $3,000 Population Group G Blairsville 696 Blythe 757 Doerun 831 Enigma 887 Franklin 886 Hamilton 502 Helen 576 Irwinton 587 Kingston 665 Morven 628 Mount Airy 669 Nelson 693 Norman Park 862 Pavo 713 Plains 624 Portal 584 Remerton 826 Roberta 771 Uvalda 546 $4,200 $2,400 $3,960 $1,200 $4,500 $1,200 $6,000 $1,800 $2,400 $1,800 $1,000 $2,400 $3,000 $2,400 $1,800 $3,000 $600 $2,400 $1,200 Population Group H Climax 293 Concord 345 Dillard 226 Fargo 382 Garfield 152 Girard 229 $1,500 $1,800 $3,600 $0 $1,500 $0 Jurisdiction 2003 Estimated Population Municipal Court Judge (Elected) Population Group H Hiltonia 414 Hoboken 487 Leslie 449 Maxeys 217 Midville 466 Newington 321 Preston 432 Rocky Ford 182 Sky Valley 220 Sumner 309 Warm Springs 482 Amount of compensation $1,200 $1,200 $1,800 $0 $1,800 $900 $1,800 $0 $1,500 $0 $2,400 18 DCA Georgia Department of Community Affairs Office of Research Post Office Box 95068 Atlanta, Georgia 30347-0068 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