Section 1-611.09 - Compensation - Mayor and members of Council; Attorney General(a-1) In accordance with § 1-204.21(d), effective January 2, 2019, the Mayor shall receive annual compensation in the amount of $220,000, which shall be payable in equal and periodic installments. The compensation shall not be subject to step, cost of living, or other increases.(b)(1) Members of the Council shall receive compensation in the amount of $115,000 per year; except that the Chairman shall receive compensation pursuant to § 1-204.03(d), which shall be payable in equal and periodic installments. The compensation shall be subject to cost of living increases, but not to step or other increases. For the purposes of this section "cost of living increases" means the Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (all items Washington D.C. Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area average), published on January 1 of each year.(2) In determining the proper salary level of the Council, the Council shall consider at a minimum: (A) The salary level of executive agency heads;(B) Pay increases for nonunion employees of the District;(C) Any other information the Council deems necessary; and(D) The recommendations of the Mayor and Council Compensation Advisory Commission established by subchapter XI-A of this chapter.(b-1) In accordance with § 1-301.85, the Attorney General shall receive compensation in an amount equal to the Chairman of the Council.(d) In determining the proper compensation level for the Mayor, the Council shall consider the recommendations of the Mayor and the Council Compensation Advisory Commission established by subchapter XI-A of this chapter.Amended by D.C. Law 24-698,§ 2, 0 DCR 0, eff. 12/8/2022, exp. 3/8/2023.Mar. 3, 1979, D.C. Law 2-139, § 1109, 25 DCR 5740; Feb. 24, 1987, D.C. Law 6-175, §§ 2, 3(a), 33 DCR 7232; Mar. 16, 1995, D.C. Law 10-225, § 2, 41 DCR 8132; June 10, 1998, D.C. Law 12-124, § 101(n)(5), 45 DCR 2464; Oct. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 13-38, § 502, 46 DCR 6373; Apr. 7, 2006, D.C. Law 16-91, § 110(d), 52 DCR 10637; Mar. 14, 2007, D.C. Law 16-295, § 2(a), 54 DCR 1092; Oct. 22, 2015, D.C. Law 21-36, § 1033(e), 62 DCR 10905; Feb. 22, 2019, D.C. Law 22-221, § 2, 65 DCR 13722.Request for Congressional action: Pursuant to § 5 of D.C. Law 10-168 and § 5 of D.C. Law 10-225 the Council requested that the United States Congress enact legislation to repeal § 1-204.03(c).
Applicability of § 101(n) of D.C. Law 12-124: See Historical and Statutory Notes following § 1-611.02.
Lottery and charitable games control board, executive director and deputy director, limitations on compensation, see § 3-1303. Members of Congress, limitations on compensation, see § 1-123. .