Trail mayor to get 6.7% pay raise, councillors 18.7%

Trail mayor to get 6.7% pay raise, councillors 18.7%

With the Oct. 17 municipal election just weeks away, Trail has finalized what the city’s next mayor and councillors will be paid. Trail council adopted its indemnity bylaw Monday, Sept. 28, clearing the way for a substantial pay increase for the council elected Oct. 17. Effective Nov. 9, the mayor’s annual remuneration will rise to $43,000, while each of the city’s six councillors will receive $21,500. That’s up from the mayor’s 2025 remuneratio…