OPINION: $1100 an hour? Part-time service at little agencies means big bucks and benefits for politicians

Contra Costa Times reports serving on the board of one of the Bay Area’s more than 200 special districts that oversee everything from recreation leagues to cemeteries won’t make you a household name in politics but it could make you a five-figure salary-and-benefit package for very limited work included $1100/hr for a part time position as a harbor commissioner and $600/hr to sit on the local sewer board.

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