Mayor: pay over time
Every figure the archive records for this position, oldest first, as printed, with its source page and its value in 2026 dollars (derived).
In 2026 dollars
| Date | Who | As printed | In 2026 dollars (derived) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-12-02 | James O'Toole | Payment paid 105.00 for 21 meetings @ $5 · rate printed: @ 5 | ≈ $1,141.25 | document 3321, p. 2quote105.00 . James O'Toole (21 meetings @ $5) |
| 1965-12-01 | James O'Toole | Payment paid 70.00 | ≈ $748.76 | document 3304, p. 3quote70.00 . . James O'Toole (mayor) |
| 1966-12-07 | Wayne Stratton | Payment paid 75.00 | ≈ $779.95 | document 3289, p. 1quoteWayne Stratton 75.00 |
| 1967-12-06 | Wayne Stratton | Payment paid 65.00 for 13 meetings | ≈ $655.72 | document 3274, p. 1quoteWayne Stratton 65.00 |
| 1968-09-04 | James O'Toole | Payment paid 55.00 for 11 meetings @ $5 · rate printed: @ 5 | ≈ $532.52 | document 3264, p. 4quoteJames O'Toole . . . . . . 55.00 |
| 1970-10-07 | Bill Bream | Payment paid 70.00 for 14 meetings as mayor | ≈ $607.88 | document 3213, p. 3quoteBill Bream (14 meetings as mayor) $70.00 |
| 1970-12-02 | Dale Flansburg | Payment paid 73.00 for 21 @ $3 and 2 @ $5 | ≈ $633.93 | document 3208, p. 3quoteDale Flansburg (21 @ $3 and 2 @ $5) 73.00 |
| 1971-10-06 | the office (every mayor) | Per-meeting pay $10 per meeting | ≈ $83.20 per meeting | document 4678, p. 1quoteNed Allen made a motion to raise the wages of Mayor to $10 per meeting and Council to $5 per meeting. |
| 1973-12-05 | Wayne Stratton | Payment paid 160.00 for 16 meetings | ≈ $1,214.20 | document 4634, p. 1quoteWayne Stratton (16 meetings) 160.00 |
| 1974-12-04 | James E. Brotherton | Payment paid 160.00 for 16 meetings | ≈ $1,093.52 | document 4615, p. 2quoteJames Brotherton 16 meetings 160.00 |
| 1978-01-02 | the office (every mayor) | Salary $250.00 per year | ≈ $1,291.95 per year | document 4544, p. 3quoteFormanek moved to set the Mayor salary at $250.00 per year beginning January 2, 1978, payable in December, 1978. |
| 1979-01-10 | the office (every mayor) | Salary from $250 to $500 per year | ≈ $2,320.52 per year | document 4518, p. 2quotePotter made motion to increase the council's pay from $10 to $20 per meeting; to increase the Mayor's pay from $250 to $500 per year and to pay the council members and/or Mayor $20 for each appointed meeting. |
| 1979-01-10 | the office (every mayor) | Per-meeting pay $20 for each appointed meeting · for each appointed meeting | ≈ $92.82 per meeting | document 4518, p. 2quotePotter made motion to increase the council's pay from $10 to $20 per meeting; to increase the Mayor's pay from $250 to $500 per year and to pay the council members and/or Mayor $20 for each appointed meeting. |
| 1984-01-01 | the office (every mayor) | Salary $500.00 annually | ≈ $1,621.46 per year | document 4753, p. 1quoteThe Mayor shall receive $500.00 annually as compensation. |
| 1986-01-01 | the office (every mayor) | Salary $500.00 annually | ≈ $1,537.14 per year | document 4775, p. 1quoteThe Tiffin Mayor shall receive $500.00 annually as compensation. |
| 1986-01-01 | the office (every mayor) | Per-meeting pay $10.00 for each additional meeting attended | ≈ $30.74 per meeting | document 4775, p. 1quote$10.00 for each additional meeting attended by the mayor of the following groups: |
| 1990-02-14 | the office (every mayor) | Salary $500.00 annually | ≈ $1,288.98 per year | document 4806, p. 1quoteThe Tiffin Mayor shall receive $500.00 annually as compensation. |
| 1990-02-14 | the office (every mayor) | Per-meeting pay $20.00 for each additional meeting attended | ≈ $51.56 per meeting | document 4806, p. 1quote$20.00 for each additional meeting attended by the Mayor of the following groups, and other meetings not listed below which as necessary in conjunction with duties as Mayor: |
| 1991-01-09 | the office (every mayor) | Salary $500.00 annually | ≈ $1,236.93 per year | document 4811, p. 1quoteThe Tiffin Mayor shall receive $500.00 annually as compensation. |
| 1999-10-13 | the office (every mayor) | Salary $2,600 annually | ≈ $5,258.37 per year | document 4876, p. 1quoteThe Tiffin Mayor shall be paid $2,600 annually as compensation. |
| 1999-10-13 | the office (every mayor) | Per-meeting pay $20 for each additional meeting attended | ≈ $40.45 per meeting | document 4876, p. 1quote$20 for each additional meeting attended by the Mayor of the following groups, and other meetings not listed below which are necessary in conjunction with duties as mayor: |
| 2017-10-19 | the office (every mayor) | Salary $4,500.00 per year | ≈ $6,185.66 per year | document 5056, p. 1quote15.04 COMPENSATION. The salary of the Mayor is $4,500.00 per year, plus $50.00 for each regular or special city council meeting attended. |
| 2017-10-19 | the office (every mayor) | Per-meeting pay $50.00 for each regular or special city council meeting attended · for each regular or special city council meeting attended | ≈ $68.73 per meeting | document 5056, p. 1quote15.04 COMPENSATION. The salary of the Mayor is $4,500.00 per year, plus $50.00 for each regular or special city council meeting attended. |
Today's dollars: 2026 dollars (CPI-U for September 2026, the latest month published); figure × CPI-U now ÷ CPI-U (annual average) of the figure's year. CPI-U, U.S. city average, all items, not seasonally adjusted (BLS series CUUR0000SA0); annual averages, and for the current year the latest month published. Retrieved 2026-10-18 from BLS.
Data last updated October 18, 2026. Built from the archive's documents; see how the data is built.