September 5th, 2023 by WCBC Radio
Tonight’s Mayor and City Council meeting in Cumberland will include a public hearing on the proposed raise for council members. The annual rate of pay for the council has not been adjusted for 42 years – currently the Mayor receives $7,200 per year and council members $4,800. The suggested raise would be more than double to $15,000 and $10,000 respectively. The Mayor and Council meeting is scheduled for 6:15 this evening.
