§ 7-12-15 — Sheriff's salary schedule.

South Dakota § 7-12-15

• Jurisdiction: South Dakota
• Title 7: COUNTIES
• Ch. 7-11: SHERIFF

Text

The board of county commissioners shall establish, by resolution, the salary payable to the sheriff. The salary payable may not be less than the following schedule based upon the most recent decennial federal census of population of counties. County Population Salary Schedule Below 10,000 $41,256 10,000 - 14,999 $44,723 15,000 - 24,999 $46,110 25,000 - 69,999 $51,657 70,000 and over $56,163 The board of county commissioners may not decrease the salary of the sheriff during consecutive terms of office of the sheriff. Any sheriff having responsibility for managing a full-time jail shall receive an additional ten percent added to the base salary listed in this section.

Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 12.1011; SL 1947, ch 36; SL 1951, ch 23, § 2; SL 1957, ch 21; SL 1959, ch 28; SL 1963, ch 40, § 6; SL 1966, ch 23, § 1; SL 1968, ch 13; SL 1969, ch 22; SL 1972, ch 44, § 1; SL 1974, ch 62; SL 1975, ch 77, § 1; SL 1977, ch 59, § 3; SL 1978, ch 53, § 5; SL 1979, ch 41, § 1; SL 1980, ch 53, § 3; SL 1981, ch 52; SL 1982, ch 61, § 1; SL 1983, ch 39, § 3; SL 1984, ch 44, § 3; SL 1985, ch 46, § 3; SL 1986, ch 63, § 3A; SL 1988, ch 70, § 1; SL 1991, ch 57, § 1; SL 2002, ch 42, §§ 1, 3; SL 2007, ch 37, § 7, eff. Jan. 1, 2008; SL 2007, ch 37, § 8, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; SL 2013, ch 31, § 7, eff. Jan. 1, 2014; SL 2013, ch 31, § 8, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.