The bill pertains to the salaries of the Revenue Commissioner and the Judge of Probate in Tallapoosa County, Alabama. It stipulates that until the next term of office, both officials will continue to receive their current base annual salaries as of May 31, 2026. Starting June 1, 2026, the Revenue Commissioner will receive an expense allowance to ensure their total annual compensation reaches $100,000, while the Judge of Probate will receive an expense allowance to achieve a total annual compensation of $106,000. The bill also states that these allowances will be paid in equal monthly installments from the county's general fund.
Furthermore, effective from the next term of office, the Revenue Commissioner will receive a base annual salary of $100,000, and the Judge of Probate will receive a base annual salary of $106,000, with the previous salary provisions being rendered void. The new salaries will be paid from the same funding sources as their salaries on June 1, 2026. The bill also explicitly states that the compensation for the Judge of Probate will supersede the provisions of Act 275 from 1969, as amended by Act 437 from 1978. The act is set to take effect on June 1, 2026.