Griffith councillors to receive 3 per cent pay rise despite Dal Bon’s objections

Griffith councillors to receive 3 per cent pay rise despite Dal Bon’s objections

Councillor Mark Dal Bon did not want a pay rise. Photo: Griffith City Council. Griffith’s mayor and eight other councillors will receive a 3 per cent pay rise, despite Cr Mark Dal Bon arguing it was not justified. Local government councillors are paid an allowance, rather than a full-time salary. A three per cent increase will see the annual remuneration for each councillor rise by $633 to $21,733 and the total extra allowance paid to the mayor …