BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN) - Members of the Citizens Salary Review Commission presented their findings to the Erie County Legislature regarding pay raises for the Erie County comptroller, county executive, and sheriff.
The nine-member Citizens Salary Review Commission of Erie County concluded the county executive, comptroller, and sheriff should all receive pay raises. If approved, the next term of the county executive would go from an annual salary of $103,428 to $118,376. The comptroller's salary would go from $80,613 to $94,037 while the sheriff would increase from $79,092 to $89,343.
The changes would go into effect beginning for each respective office's next term.