{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-79.270","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 79.270","heading":"Salaries fixed by ordinance.","body":"The board of aldermen shall have power to fix the compensation of all the officers and employees of the city, by ordinance. But the salary of an officer shall not be changed during the time for which he was elected or appointed.","path":["Title VII - CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGES","Chapter 79 - Cities of the Fourth Classification"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=79.270","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:25Z","sha256":"dcd0a3226531d221428e887f35c1e19bcbc14c3ca7cb733d10178974568fa939","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-79.260","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-79.280"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}