Mayor Koch's chief of staff said the mayor has a specific, unnamed person in mind for the position and will not conduct a hiring search if that person accepts. QUINCY ‒ Mayor Tom Koch wants to ...

The order, introduced by Mayor Tom Koch and passed by the councilors, increased the mayor's salary from about $150,000 to $285,000 and councilors' salaries from just under $30,000 to $44,500.

Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch proposed a $456 million budget for fiscal year 2026, an 8.6% increase. Debt service accounts for most of the increase, rising by $23 million due to pension obligation bond ...

In June 2024, the council boosted their own salaries by about 50% while hiking the mayor's pay by almost 80%. Koch has not received a raise since 2014. The mayor and councilors later deferred the ...