How Much Do We Pay Elected Officials in Walker County?

Published Salaries of Walker County Elected Officials

Have you ever wondered how much the taxpayers of Walker County pay our elected officials?  Here is the fiscal year 2014 information and on base salaries for 2014 and proposed salaries for 2015 for elected officials that we found on the county’s website:

County Court at Law Judge  — FY2014: $144, 424  Proposed FY2015: $148,721

County Judge — FY2014: $85,329  Proposed FY2015: $87,853

Sheriff  — FY2014: $69,769  Proposed FY2015: $71, 862

Pct. 1 Commissioner  — FY2014: $68,169  Proposed FY2015: $70,214

Pct. 2 Commissioner  — FY2014: $68,169  Proposed FY2015: $70,214

Pct. 3 Commissioner  — FY2014: $68,169  Proposed FY2015: $70,214

Pct. 4 Commissioner  — FY2014: $68,169  Proposed FY2015: $70,214

County Clerk  — FY2014: $59,972  Proposed FY2015: $61,771

District Clerk  — FY2014: $59,972  Proposed FY2015: $61,771

County Treasurer  — FY2014: $59,972  Proposed FY2015: $61,771

Tax Assessor-Collector  — FY2014: $59,972  Proposed FY2015: $61,771

Pct. 1 Justice of the Peace — FY2014: $57,752  Proposed FY2015: $59, 977 

Pct. 2 Justice of the Peace — FY2014: $57,752  Proposed FY2015: $59, 977  

Pct. 3 Justice of the Peace — FY2014: $60,152  Proposed FY2015: $59,977*  

Pct. 4 Justice of the Peace — FY2014: $57,752  Proposed FY2015: $59,977  

Pct. 1 Constable — FY2014: $53,438  Proposed FY2015: $54, 891

Pct. 2 Constable — FY2014: $53,438  Proposed FY2015: $54, 891

Pct. 3 Constable — FY2014: $53,438  Proposed FY2015: $54 891

Pct. 4 Constable — FY2014: $53, 438  Proposed FY2015: $54, 891

Supplements to state salaries:

Criminal District Attorney — FY2014: $11,246  Proposed FY2015: $11, 583

12th District Judge — FY2014: $5, 424  Proposed FY2015: $5,551

278th District Judge — FY2014: $5, 424  Proposed FY2015: $5,551

* Justices of the Peace receive an allowance that we’ve added into their base salaries. The Pct. 3 Justice of the Peace in FY 2014 receives a $6,000 annual allowance, compared to the $3,600 allowance given to the other JPs. In FY2015, the Pct. 3 JP in 2015 would get the same allowance of $4,200 per year that the other justices of the peace receive as well as the same base salary.

 

Click HERE for the link to the information on the Walker County website.