September 7th, 2023 by WCBC Radio
A public hearing for the proposed raise for the Cumberland Mayor and City Council was held on Tuesday night with only one citizen speaking. Former Councilman Joe George addressed the meeting and supported the charter amendment that would effectively double the current pay for the Mayor and Council members…
George commented that the council does many things out of their own pockets and a good rate of pay is the only way to attract qualified candidates in the future…