Ind. Code § 36-4-7-2 – Elected city officers; fixing of annual compensation

(a) As used in this section, "compensation" means the total of all money paid to an elected city officer for performing duties as a city officer, regardless of the source of funds from which the money is paid.
(b) The city legislative body shall, by ordinance, fix the annual compensation of all elected city officers.
(c) The compensation of an elected city officer may not be changed in the year for which it is fixed nor may it be reduced below the amount fixed for the previous year.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: Part new; 18-1-6-3 part; 18-2-1-2 part; 18-2-1-9 part; 18-2-1-10 part; 18-2-1-17; 18-2-10-1 part; 18-3-3-3 part.]
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.3. Amended by Acts 1981, P.L.17, SEC.21; P.L.15-1993, SEC.3; P.L.141-2009, SEC.9.