Cities and Counties with Minimum Wage Ordinances
Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque’s minimum wage has been surpassed by the State of New Mexico’s. We are leaving this ordinance in the inventory because it has not been repealed, but are not counting it toward the number of cities and counties with minimum wage ordinances. Note that the tipped minimum wage in Albuquerque remains higher than that of the state.
Bangor, ME
Bangor’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wage has been surpassed by the State of Maine’s. We are leaving this ordinance in the inventory because it has not been repealed, but are not counting it toward the number of cities and counties with minimum wage ordinances.
Bernalillo County, NM
Bernalillo County’s minimum wage has been surpassed by the State of New Mexico’s. We are leaving this ordinance in the inventory because it has not been repealed, but are not counting it toward the number of cities and counties with minimum wage ordinances.
Cook County, IL
The majority of Cook County’s municipalities have opted out of the county minimum wage. For more information visit: https://www.arisechicago.org/county.
Las Cruces, NM
Las Cruces’s minimum wage has been surpassed by the State of New Mexico’s. We are leaving this ordinance in the inventory because it has not been repealed, but are not counting it toward the number of cities and counties with minimum wage ordinances. Note that the tipped minimum wage in Las Cruces remains higher than that of the state.
Los Angeles County (unincorporated), CA
Minneapolis, MN (see ordinance here)
Montgomery County, MD (see municipal code also)
Oakland, CA (see municipal code also)
Palo Alto, CA (see ordinance here)
Pasadena, CA (see municipal code also)
Prince George’s County, MD
Prince George’s County’s minimum wage has been surpassed by the State of Maryland’s. We are leaving this ordinance in the inventory because it has not been repealed, but are not counting it toward the number of cities and counties with minimum wage ordinances.
San Diego, CA
San Diego’s minimum wage is now the same as the State of California’s rate for large employers (26+ employees), however it is higher than the State’s rate for small employers (1-25 employees).
San Leandro, CA
San Leandro’s minimum wage is now the same as the State of California’s rate for large employers (26+ employees), however it is higher than the State’s rate for small employers (1-25 employees).
Washington, DC
—1992 ordinance
—2004 amendments
—2013 amendments
—2016 amendments
—2018 amendments, subsequently repealed by City Council
—2022 initiative eliminating tipped minimum wage