This bill proposes an amendment to the compensation structure for the Sheriff of Tuscaloosa County, establishing an additional annual expense allowance of thirty-six thousand dollars ($36,000) starting June 1, 2026. This allowance will be paid in equal monthly installments from the county general fund and is intended to supplement existing compensation and expense allowances. Furthermore, it will be classified as compensation for retirement contributions.
Additionally, the bill stipulates that this new expense allowance will become void upon the next vacancy in the Office of the Sheriff of Tuscaloosa County. The act is set to take effect on June 1, 2026, ensuring that the new compensation structure is in place for the sheriff at that time. No deletions from current law are specified in the text provided.