§ 20-305. Compensation of Certain Elected Officials. 23

   Subject to the cost of living provisions set forth in Section 20-308, the annual salaries of the elected officials shall be as follows:

   (1)   Salaries of Members of Council. The annual salary of each member of the Council shall be ninety-eight thousand dollars ($98,000) except that the annual salary of the President of Council shall be one hundred twenty- three thousand dollars ($123,000) and that the annual salary of the majority leader of Council shall be one hundred five thousand dollars ($105,000), the majority whip one hundred three thousand dollars ($103,000), the majority deputy whip one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), the minority leader one hundred three thousand dollars ($103,000), and the minority whip one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000). 24

   (2)   City Controller. The annual salary of the City Controller shall be one hundred nine thousand dollars ($109,000).

   (3)   Sheriff. The annual salary of the Sheriff shall be ninety-eight thousand dollars ($98,000).

   (4)   Reserved. 25

   (5)   Register of Wills. The annual salary of the Register of Wills shall be ninety-eight thousand dollars ($98,000).

   (6)   City Commissioners. The annual salary of each City Commissioner shall be ninety-eight thousand dollars ($98,000), except that the Chair of the City Commissioners shall receive an annual salary of one hundred five thousand dollars ($105,000).

   (7)   District Attorney. The annual salary of the District Attorney shall be as set forth in Section 5.1 of the act of November 1, 1971 (P.L. 495, No. 113), as added by Section 3 of the Act of October 29, 1987 (P.L. 373, No. 74) (16 P.S. § 11011-5.1), or any successor provision of law.

   (8)   Mayor. The annual salary of the Mayor shall be one hundred sixty-five thousand dollars ($165,000).

 

Notes

23	Amended, 1987 Ordinances, p. 1194; amended, Bill No. 1268 (approved December 28, 1995), 1995 Ordinances, p. 1514. See Section 2 of Bill No. 1268 as to effective date and alternative cost of living provisions. Amended, Bill No. 030641 (became law October 30, 2003). See Section 2 of Bill No. 030641 as to effective dates and alternative cost of living provisions.
24	Amended, Bill No. 140056 (approved November 10, 2015). Section 2 of Bill No. 140056 provides: "Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect on January 4, 2016, provided that the salary specified in the Ordinance for the majority deputy whip shall be adjusted pursuant to § 20-308 of The Philadelphia Code to reflect all cost of living adjustments made beginning June 30, 2005."
25	Amended, Bill No. 100360 (approved October 12, 2010), effective July 1, 2010.