Applicants Sought for Citizen Commission on Elected Salaries
TACOMA, Wash. — The City of Tacoma is looking for applicants with a background working in human resources management to fill a position on the Citizen Commission on Elected
Salaries. This position is appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council.
The Citizen Commission on Elected Salaries determines the compensation of the Mayor and Council Members. The Commission meets quarterly in one or more regular or special
meetings to carry out its duties.
The Commission is comprised of seven members appointed as follows: Five of the seven Commission members shall be selected by lot by the County Auditor from among those
registered Tacoma voters eligible to vote at the time the persons are selected for appointment to the Commission. One member is selected from each of the City’s Council districts.
The remaining two of the seven Commission members must be residents of the City of Tacoma and shall be appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the Council. One person
shall have experience in human resource management. The second person shall have experience in the legal profession.
The City of Tacoma is committed to fostering an equitable and anti-racist community. In an ongoing effort to reflect Tacoma’s diversity, Black and Indigenous community members,
people of color, LGBTQ individuals, individuals with disabilities, seniors, immigrants, and refugees are especially encouraged to apply.
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