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How Gaston Area Elected Officials Are Compensated
The Gazette outlines how area leaders are paid with figures from Dallas and Gastonia. It notes the Citizens Resource Center receives $15 per council member for meetings and the Gastonia mayor and council get $350 monthly for expenses. The mayor earns $150 per regular meeting plus $50 per additional regular meeting and $25 per special meeting, with an annual estimate based on 12 regular and one special meeting. Councilmembers receive $75 per meeting.
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Citizens Resource Center
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