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The Delaware Compensation Commission submits recommendations regarding the base salaries of judges, lawmakers and other top government officials[1] to the Delaware General Assembly at four yearly intervals.[2] The General Assembly subsequently accepts or rejects these recommendations.

The commission was created in 1984 by legislation signed by then Governor Pierre S. du Pont, IV.[3] Since its creation, the commission has submitted six reports with salary recommendations to the General Assembly with the following outcomes:[3]

  • 1985 reportaccepted 1 February 1985
  • 1989 reportaccepted 1 February 1989
  • 1993 reportrecommendations rejected; salary adjustment legislation passed by General Assembly in April 1993
  • 1997 reportaccepted 1 February 1997
  • 2001 reportaccepted 1 February 2001
  • 2005 reportaccepted 1 February 2005

References

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  1. "DELAWARE COMPENSATION COMMISSION OVERVIEW - 2025 REPORT SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS" (PDF). Delaware General Assembly. Retrieved 2025-11-07.
  2. "Delaware Code Online". delcode.delaware.gov. Retrieved 2025-11-07.
  3. 1 2 Ross, Peter M.; Dianastasis, Ernest; Green, Scott A.; Loftus, Dennis; Slatcher, Harold L.; Jackson, Michael (13 January 2009). "DELAWARE COMPENSATION COMMISSION 2009 - Report and Recommendation" (PDF). Delaware Department of Human Resources. Retrieved 2025-11-07.