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Local law · Int 1493-2025

Compensation of the mayor, public advocate, members of the city council, borough presidents, comptroller and district attorneys

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A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to compensation of the mayor, public advocate, members of the city council, borough presidents, comptroller and district attorneys

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Filed at end of sessionLatest action Dec 31, 2025

New York City Council

Sponsor

Nantasha M. Williams

Council Member, District 27 · Democratic

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Summary

This bill would amend the annual salary of the Mayor to $300,500, the annual salary of the Public Advocate to $215,000, the annual salary of the Members of the City Council to $172,500, the annual salary of the Speaker of the City Council to $191,000, the annual salary of the Borough Presidents to $208,000, the annual salary of the Comptroller to $243,000 and the annual salary of the District Attorneys to $247,500. The bill would also require that the Mayor convene an advisory commission to review and make recommendations regarding the compensation levels of elected officials in New York City before December 31, 2026.

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Where it stands

The session ended before it was voted on. It was not defeated; it simply ran out of time, which is what happens to most legislation. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted
Filed at end of session

Committee

Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation

Cosponsors

Kevin C. Riley, Crystal Hudson and 29 others

Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.

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Full history

  1. Dec 31, 2025

    Filed

    This Introduction was Filed (End of Session)

    NYC Council

  2. Dec 16, 2025

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation

  3. Dec 16, 2025

    Held over

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation

  4. Nov 25, 2025

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  5. Nov 25, 2025

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation

    NYC Council