Do School Board Trustees Get Paid?

Trustees are not paid, so school boards bring together people who are passionate about quality education and commit much of their time to this crucial public service.

Does the board of trustees get paid?

Boards remunerate their members in a number of different ways – including daily sitting fees, annual fees, expenses, equity and additional committee fees.

Do school board trustees get paid in California?

While most school board members across the country get no compensation for serving on their local school boards, those who serve full-time in Los Angeles will be able to make up to $125,000.

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