This bill amends the salary provisions for the county revenue commissioner and the judge of probate in Randolph County, Alabama. Effective from the next term of office, the county revenue commissioner will receive an annual salary of $70,000, payable in equal bi-weekly installments. This salary will replace any other compensation previously provided by law and will be funded from the same sources as the current salary. Additionally, the revenue commissioner will be eligible for cost-of-living increases granted to other county officers.

The bill also amends Section 45-56-83 of the Code of Alabama 1975, establishing that, effective October 1, 2027, the judge of probate will receive an annual salary of $70,000, also payable in equal bi-weekly installments. This salary will similarly replace any other compensation provided by law and will be funded from the same sources as the judge's current salary. The judge of probate will also be eligible for cost-of-living increases. The bill removes previous language regarding compensation and fees for the judge of probate, ensuring that all collected fees will be directed to the county's general fund. The act is set to take effect on October 1, 2026.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 45-56-83