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List of mayors of New Haven, Connecticut

List of mayors of New Haven, Connecticut

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This is a list of the mayors of New Haven, Connecticut.

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Before 1826, the city's mayors did not have a fixed term of office; once elected, they held office indefinitely, at the pleasure of the Connecticut General Assembly. Beginning in 1826 the mayor and members of the Common Council were elected an annual town meeting and held office until the following year's town meeting. Since the 1870s, New Haven's mayors have been elected to two-year terms.[1]

As of July 2023, the Mayor of New Haven earns an annual salary of $134,013.[2]

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  1. Robert A. Dahl (1961), Who Governs?: Democracy and Power in an American City. Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-00051-0, ISBN 978-0-300-00051-1. Page 12.
  2. Gurciullo, Brianna (10 July 2023). "Salaries for CT mayors, top municipal officials are all over the map, so we mapped them". Stamford advocate. Stamford advocate. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  3. Dennis Kimberly Archived 2011-11-05 at the Wayback Machine, Memorials of Connecticut Judges and Attorneys as printed in the Connecticut Reports volume 30, page(s) 605-607. Connecticut State Library website, accessed August 3, 2010.
  4. "Ex-Mayor Shelton's Trouble" (PDF). The New York Times. 14 November 1881. Retrieved 3 May 2018.

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