Volunteer (Non-Paid) Position - Salary Commission

APPLY HERE: 2026 Salary Commission Application Do you expect Portland to make transparent, fair, and fiscally responsible decisions about paying its elected officials? Would you like to apply your professional human resources expertise to help determine the compensation of City of Portland elected officials? If the answer is yes, please apply to the City of Portland Salary Commission.

The City needs community help to assess whether the pay for the City’s elected officials, including – the Mayor, the City Auditor, and City Councilors – is appropriate for their service to the community. As required by section 2 of the City Charter, pay determined by the next Salary Commission will take effect...