§ 45-4-82.40 — Salary for Judge of Probate Licensed to Practice Law in Alabama

Alabama § 45-4-82.40

• Jurisdiction: Alabama
• Title 45: Local Laws
• Ch. 4: Bibb County
• Art. 8: Courts
• Part 3: Probate Court
• Subpart 3: Compensation

Text

(a) This section shall only apply if the judge of probate in Bibb County is licensed to practice law in the state.
(b) In Bibb County, the salary of the judge of probate shall equal 80 percent of the first step of the state base salary paid to a state district court judge on the date the judge of probate first takes office. The salary shall be paid in equal installments from the general fund of the county.
(c) In addition, the judge of probate shall be entitled to any increases in salary, including step increases and cost-of-living increases, in the same amount and in the same manner as a district judge having the same number of years of service as the judge of probate.
(d) The salary provided in this section shall be in lieu of any other compensation that may be provided by law to the judge of probate.

Legislative History

(Act 2025-200, §1.)