Note that the tipped minimum wage in Albuquerque remains higher than that of the state.īangor’s minimum wage has been surpassed by the State of Maine’s. We are leaving this ordinance in the inventory because it has not been repealed, but are not counting it toward the number of cities and counties with minimum wage ordinances. View the detailed inventory (Excel)Ĭities and Counties with Minimum Wage OrdinancesĪlbuquerque’s minimum wage has been surpassed by the State of New Mexico’s. Information on minimum wages should be confirmed with individual localities. Despite our best efforts, our inventory may not be immediately updated to reflect changes in laws, and may contain inaccuracies. All information in the inventory is for informational purposes only and is not for the purpose of providing legal advice or documentation. The Minimum Wage Inventory includes only minimum wages that were set by local ordinance it does NOT include localities whose separate minimum wage was set by state law. (Note that the tipped minimum wage in Albuquerque and Las Cruces remains higher than the state minimum.) Because these ordinances have not been repealed, we are leaving them in this inventory, but are not counting them toward the number of cities and counties with minimum wage ordinances. Several other localities have minimum wages that have been surpassed by their state’s minimum wage: Albuquerque, NM Bangor, ME Bernalillo County, NM Las Cruces, NM and Prince George’s County, MD. In December 2019 Tacoma, WA, repealed its minimum wage ordinance because Washington State’s minimum wage surpassed that of Tacoma. Note that several minimum wage ordinances have been overturned, including Birmingham, AL Miami Beach, FL Louisville and Lexington, KY Johnson, Lee, Linn, Polk, and Wapello Counties in Iowa St. To help inform policymakers and other stakeholders, the UC Berkeley Labor Center is maintaining an up-to-date inventory of these laws, with details on wage levels, scheduled increases, and other law details, as well as links to the ordinances. Before 2012, only 5 localities had minimum wage laws currently, 55 counties and cities do. Across the country, cities and counties have become laboratories of policy innovation on labor standards.
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