AUTHORIZING THE ELECTED OFFICIALS (CLERK OF COURTS, CORONER, SHERIFF) SALARIES FOR THE 2019-2022 TERM OF OFFICE

Committee Status: 
Approved
Budget Status: 
Budgeted
Decision Impact: 
Routine
FTE Impact: 
No
Funding Source: 
Levy

Purpose

In accordance with §59.22 of the Wisconsin Statutes, the total annual compensation for elected officials (Clerk of Courts, Coroner and Sheriff) for the ensuing term of office must be established prior to the earliest time for filing nomination papers.  The Finance and Personnel Committees have reviewed the current salaries for Sauk County’s elected officials and believe it to be consistent with the personnel and financial policies of the County to recommend the salaries as identified below.

Background

In accordance with §59.22 of the Wisconsin Statutes, the total annual compensation for elected officials (Clerk of Courts, Coroner and Sheriff) for the ensuing term of office must be established prior to the earliest time for filing nomination papers.  The Finance and Personnel Committees have reviewed the current salaries for Sauk County’s elected officials and believe it to be consistent with the personnel and financial policies of the County to recommend the salaries as identified below.

Resolution Files: 
PDF icon elected_officials_salaries_clerk_of_courts_coroner_sheriff.pdf

Resolution Body

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Sauk County Board of Supervisors, met in regular session, to establish the elected officials’ salaries to be as follows effective the first Monday of 2019:

Elected Position

Current 2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Clerk of Courts               

$68,121

$74,823

$74,823

$74,823

$74,823

Coroner

$54,823

$66,005

$66,005

$66,005

$66,005

Sheriff

$91,371

$109,452

$109,452

$109,452

$109,452

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the aforementioned county elected officials are entitled to participate in the Wisconsin Retirement System in accordance with the law, the County shall pay the share of contributions required by law, and the official shall make any contribution as required by law; and,

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the aforementioned county elected officials are entitled to participate in the benefits program subject to the terms and conditions of the program, which may be modified from time to time, under the same terms and conditions as coverage offered to other employee groups.

For consideration by the Sauk County Board of Supervisors on March 20, 2018.

Requested Board Review Date: 
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
Committee Review 1: 
Approved
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