The Mayor is the chief executive officer of the municipality. They often preside over council meetings and may have the power to hire and fire heads of municipal departments.
Salaries are indexed off of a base rate set in 2017 and are increased each year based to reflect the cost of living adjustment. The base salary was $36,600/year in 2017
Partisan Type
nonpartisan
Election Frequency
Every 4 years
Eligibility Requirements
Candidate must be a qualified elector and resident of the city for 1 year.
Filing Requirements
Filing fee is $100 + 1% of position salary; Signature requirement is 0.