Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-01
Baca Bill is Generous in
Fixing County Salaries


OF lcan than ono million five hundred
Thousand shall be counties OF the
fourth class
Section 2. The classification pro-
vlded for herein shall be based on
the assessed valuation tot the year
igii. and shall prevail az A salary
basis until january J., 1914. Deceni-
Der !, 1919. the state auditor shall
clnaslfy the counties according 70 the
assessed valuation for tho year 1913,
and such valuation shah prevail for
two years, beginning January ]. 1915.
Thereafter tho state auditor shall
classify the counties on December 4
Of cath odd Numbered year. such
classification to begin january 1 and
prevail for two years.
Section 8. The state auditor shall
certify the classification when made
20 the governor % the state. and 20
the board Of county commissioners OF
each county. and such notice shall be
the basis for the payment OF salaries
FOR the term OF years herein pro-
vldeu.
section 4. A county salary fund
n hereby created. and al fees. mile
age or per diem, az provided By law.
collected BY any county official from
any source whatever FOR public serv-
ice. shall be paid to the county treas
uror, who shall keep the same in
such county salary fund. subject TO
tho payment Of the salaries herein
provided. IA addition to All other
fees. as now provided for BY law TO
DO collected by county officials and
converted into the county salary fund,
the county treasurer shall deduct
eight per cent 81 all TAX collections
and place same IN ne county salary
fund. beginning with che year 1919.
Section 8. The county commissions
ers shall pay all salaries OF county
officers quarterly Out % the county
salary fund. II said fund " a. any
time insufficient to pay such salar-
les they may supply such deficiency
from the general county fund. IL az
the end Of the fiscal year there be
surplus In the copnfg salary fund
the county commissioners may divert
the Same 70 the general expense fund.
Section 9. In counties or the first
class the salaries of the county Off
GERS shall be- as follows:
County commissioners. nine hum
dred dollars per annum.
sheriff, five thousand dollars per
annuIn.
County clerk, four thousand five
hundred dollars per annum.
superintendent OF schools. twenty
five hundred dollars per ennum.
Probate judge. one thousand doll
lars per annum.
Aaeaeanr tnroa tho,,aaoA gt,,s INN
tred dollars per annum.
Treasurer and collector. forty-five
hundred dollars per annum.
Surveyor, three hundred and fifty
dollars per annum.
such salaries shall be In full for all
services. iuciuding expense or outlay
for assistants or deputies, and such
officials shall not receive any addi-
tional fees or salaries. either directly
o. indirectly, except as hereinafter
provided IN section of this act
Section 2. The ceuglty clerk shall
be allowed fifteen hundred dollars
per annum for an assistant 10 act AZ
district clerk until such office ~ 9TH
erwlse provided for by law; and, pro-
vided further, that the sheriff shall
be allowed fifteen hundred dollars
thousand dollars per annum for a
second deputy nine hundred dollars
per annum for a guard nine hundred
dollars per annum for jailer. seven
hundred and twenty dollars per an
mum for an assistant taller. nine hum
dred dollars per annum for n general
/ expense fund and seventy-five cents
1 per day per man for feedlng first ton
prisoners. and fifty cents per day per
man for feeding all prisoners IN ex-
cess NJ first ten prisoners. The shcr-
W shall be reimbursed for all OK
| pfnao Incurred IN transporting prla-
oners or insane PERSONS payments
therefor 20 be made hs the county
commissioners upon vouehors duly
flied.
Section 3. In counties Of the Sec
ond class the salaries Of the county
/. officers shall be as follows:
County commissioners eight hun-
dred dollars per annum.
Sheriff, four thousand dollars per
annum.
County clerk. four thousand dollars
per annum. Ht
superintendent OF schools, two thou
sand dollars per annum.
Probate judge. nine hundred dol
lars per annum.
Assessor three thoasand dollars
L per annum. EEae
Treasurer and collector. four thon-
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