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2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-103 County clerks; fees for services.

28-103.
County clerks; fees for services.
The county clerk in each county shall collect from the party requiring such clerk's services for the use of the county the following fees: For recording any mark or brand and giving certificates for the same, twenty-five cents; for recording each certificate of strays and forwarding a description of the same, as provided by law, fifty cents; certificate and seal when the same is required by law to be made by the county clerk, fifty cents; taking and certifying affidavits, except upon claims against the county, twenty-five cents. Fees for providing access to or copies of public records shall be collected by the county clerk in accordance with a schedule prepared pursuant to subsection (c) of K.S.A. 45-219, and amendments thereto. For any other services for which a fee is now provided by law, the county clerk shall charge such fee as is provided in such law for such services, but in no case shall any of the above fees be charged to the county. The fees collected by the county clerks of the respective counties, as hereinbefore specified, shall be covered into the county treasury, which shall become part of the general fund of the county.
History:
L. 1913, ch. 197, § 4; R.S. 1923, 28-103; L. 1949, ch. 260, § 1; L. 1968, ch. 165, § 1; L. 1987, ch. 133, § 1; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-104 Fees to be charged by all county treasurers.

28-104.
Fees to be charged by all county treasurers.
The county treasurer in each county shall charge the following fees: For issuing warrants for the collection of taxes on personal property, $2; for preparing a list of land for the printer to be printed, $1 for each tract advertised. In no case shall any of such fees be charged to the county.
History:
L. 1913, ch. 197, § 3; R.S. 1923, 28-104; L. 1949, ch. 260, § 2; L. 1982, ch. 164, § 1; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-107b Vehicles for sheriff and deputies; purchase, lease or payment of compensation for use; limitation.

28-107b.
Vehicles for sheriff and deputies; purchase, lease or payment of compensation for use; limitation.
The board of county commissioners of any county may make provision for automobiles, motorcycles or other vehicles necessary for the sheriff and his deputies for the proper discharge of their duties. For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this section the board of county commissioners may either purchase or lease and finance the operation and maintenance of such vehicles or may authorize the use of private vehicles for such purpose and provide compensation therefor by the payment of mileage as provided by law. No mileage shall be paid to any officer for travel made in any vehicle owned or furnished by the county.
History:
L. 1963, ch. 236, § 1; April 22.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-109 All sheriffs to make oaths as to care and maintenance of prisoners; desperate characters.

28-109.
All sheriffs to make oaths as to care and maintenance of prisoners; desperate characters.
Before any sheriff shall be allowed and paid any part of the fees provided by law for the care and maintenance of any prisoner, such officer shall make an oath and attach the same to the bill therefor presented to the board of county commissioners to the effect that said prisoners were kept in a cleanly manner, provided with clean beds, pillows, wholesome food, pure water and plenty of it, and that such were fed at a clean table, in suitable, proper dishes: Provided further, That in case of desperate characters, they may be fed in their cells, at the discretion of the sheriff.
History:
L. 1913, ch. 197, § 11; July 1; R.S. 1923, 28-109.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-110 Sheriff fees for service, execution and return of process; procedure; payment; exemptions.

28-110. Sheriff fees for service, execution and return of process; procedure; payment; exemptions.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section:
(1) On and after July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013, the sheriff of each Kansas county shall charge a fee of $10 for serving, executing and returning any process.
(2) On and after July 1, 2013, the sheriff of each Kansas county shall charge a fee of $15 for serving, executing and returning any process.
(b) Subject to subsection (e), the fee described in subsection (a) shall be charged for serving, executing and returning process, as well as for any unsuccessful attempts to serve, execute or return process.
(c) If more than one process for the same person in the same case is issued and is in the hands of a sheriff at one time, the sheriff shall charge a single fee for serving, executing and returning the processes.
(d) If more than one process for different persons at the same address in the same case is issued and is in the hands of a sheriff at one time, the sheriff shall charge a single fee for serving, executing and returning the processes.
(e) Where return is not made or timely return is not made pursuant to K.S.A. 60-312 or 61-3005, and amendments thereto, no fee shall be charged for subsequent processes that may be required to effect service and the timely return of the failed service. However, if service is attempted and return is made showing no service because the person to be served cannot be served at that address or there is no such address, the fee in subsection (a) shall be charged for an alias summons at the same address.
(f) Except as provided by K.S.A. 19-269, and amendments thereto, a sheriff shall be reimbursed for the necessary transportation and board expenses incurred while serving under requisition made by the governor.
(g) All fees charged by a sheriff pursuant to this section for the same case may be paid in one combined payment, in a form designated by the sheriff, such as a check or money order.
(h) The state of Kansas and all municipalities in this state, as defined in K.S.A. 12-105a, and amendments thereto, are hereby exempt, in any civil action in which such state or municipality is involved, from paying service of process fees prescribed by this section.
(i) As used in this section, "process" means any summons, pleading, writ, order or notice issued by a court clerk or court.
History:
L. 1913, ch. 197, § 12; R.S. 1923, 28-110; L. 1937, ch. 229, § 1; L. 1943, ch. 162, § 17; L. 1949, ch. 260, § 3; L. 1965, ch. 256, § 1; L. 1983, ch. 128, § 1; L. 1990, ch. 132, § 1; L. 2004, ch. 118, § 4; L. 2005, ch. 125, § 1; L. 2006, ch. 195, § 13; L. 2012, ch. 151, § 1; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-115a Register of deeds technology fund.

28-115a.
Register of deeds technology fund.
(a) There is hereby created in each county a register of deeds technology fund.
(b) Upon receipt thereof, the county treasurer shall credit to the register of deeds technology fund of the county all moneys attributable to the fees collected pursuant to subsection (b) of K.S.A. 28-115, and amendments thereto.
(c) Moneys in the register of deeds technology fund shall be used by the register of deeds to acquire equipment and technological services for the storing, recording, archiving, retrieving, maintaining and handling of data recorded or stored in the office of the register of deeds.
(d) Moneys in such fund shall not be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 79-2925 through 79-2937, and amendments thereto. In making the budget of the county, the amounts credited to, and the amount on hand in, such special fund and the amount expended from such fund shall be shown on the budget for the information of the taxpayers of the county. Any action taken by the register of deeds under this subsection shall be in accordance with K.S.A. 19-1202, and amendments thereto.
(e) Moneys in such fund may be invested in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 10-131, and amendments thereto, with interest thereon credited to such fund.
(f) The fund shall be administered by the county treasurer who shall pay out moneys from the fund upon orders signed by the register of deeds.
(g) At the end of any calendar year, if the balance in such fund exceeds $50,000 and the register of deeds indicates that such amount in excess of $50,000 shall not be needed and is not designated for technology, the county commission may authorize the transfer and use of such excess moneys by other county offices for equipment or technological services relating to the land or property records filed or maintained by the county.
(h) If a charter form of government is adopted and implemented pursuant to K.S.A. 19-2680 et seq., and amendments thereto, the provisions of this section shall apply to the official, department or office which performs the duties and functions prescribed for the office of the register of deeds.
History:
L. 2002, ch. 98, § 2; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-118 Engineer of two or more counties; pro rata payment of salary and expenses.

28-118.
Engineer of two or more counties; pro rata payment of salary and expenses.
That when two or more counties unite and form a county engineer district and jointly employ a county engineer, in compliance with this act, the salary and expense of such engineer and his assistants shall be paid by the counties in the district and the amount each of such counties shall pay shall be agreed, in writing, by the boards of county commissioners of the several counties in the district. In agreeing as to the pro rata share to be paid by each county, the several boards of county commissioners shall consider the engineering services probably required by each of such counties and such consideration shall include the following factors with respect to each of such counties: (a) area, (b) mileage of county roads, (c) number of watercourses, (d) population, (e) assessed tangible taxable valuation, and (f) the total amount of funds being spent for county roads and bridges.
History:
L. 1917, ch. 264, § 11; R.S. 1923, 28-118; L. 1965, ch. 257, § 1; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-119 County engineer; salary, funds payable from; expenses; joint district.

28-119.
County engineer; salary, funds payable from; expenses; joint district.
That county engineers of the several counties of the state shall be allowed by the board of county commissioners of their respective counties not less than the following salaries, to be paid out of the general fund the same as other county bills are paid or out of the consolidated road and bridge fund: In counties having a population of more than 10,000 and not more than 15,000, $1,300 per annum; in counties having a population of more than 15,000 and not more than 20,000, $1,400 per annum; in counties having a population of more than 20,000 and not more than 25,000, $1,600 per annum; in counties having a population of more than 25,000 and not more than 30,000, $1,800 per annum; in counties having a population of more than 30,000, $2,000 per annum: Provided, That in counties having a population of 10,000 or less the county engineer's salary shall not be less than $1,200 per annum: And provided further, That where two or more counties unite to form a county engineer district the salary shall be determined by the population of the district according to the same schedule and in the same manner as for single counties. The population for the purposes of this act shall be determined from the last returns of the assessors to the county clerks. The board of county commissioners shall in addition pay the county engineer's actual and necessary traveling expenses.
History:
L. 1917, ch. 264, § 12; L. 1919, ch. 245, § 4; R.S. 1923, 28-119; L. 1953, ch. 203, § 1; June 30.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-123 Accounting of fees; fee books; delivery.

28-123.
Accounting of fees; fee books; delivery.
The county treasurer, county clerk, sheriff and register of deeds shall each keep a book to be called "fee book" to be provided by the county commissioners. They shall keep a true and accurate account of all fees which they charge and collect, including all notary fees collected by them or their deputy or clerk in any proceeding pending or to become pending, filed or to be filed in their offices. They shall set forth what fees are charged, by whom paid, for what service rendered, to whom payable and the date of such charges, rendition and payment. The book shall be open to public inspection during office hours and, on demand, shall be delivered to the board of county commissioners at any time for their inspection and for audit purposes. The officer shall deliver the book to the officer's successor in office at the time that such term of office expires.
History:
R.S. 1923, 28-123; L. 1943, ch. 162, § 18; L. 1971, ch. 135, § 1; L. 1972, ch. 150, § 1; L. 1976, ch. 145, § 151; L. 1982, ch. 117, § 3; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-124 Fees of predecessor in office.

28-124.
Fees of predecessor in office.
All fees charged after the taking effect of this act by any officer herein mentioned shall be collected by his successor or successors in office in the same manner and at the same time he should have collected the same had he remained in office, and such fees so collected shall be reported by the officer collecting the same to the board of county commissioners.
History:
L. 1913, ch. 197, § 17; July 1; R.S. 1923, 28-124.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-125 Witness fees and mileage; oath.

28-125.
Witness fees and mileage; oath.
(a) Witnesses shall receive the following fees:
(1) For attending before any court or grand jury, or before any judge, referee, or commission, $10 per day;
(2) for attending on an inquest, $10;
(3) for each mile necessarily and actually traveled in going to and returning from the place of attendance, mileage at the rate prescribed by law if the distance is more than one mile; and
(4) in criminal cases, reasonable out-of-pocket expenses for food and lodging expenses if authorized by the appropriate county commission.
(b) No witness shall receive per diem or mileage in more than one case covering the same period of time or the same travel, and each witness shall be required to make oath that the fees claimed have not been claimed or received in any other case. No juror shall receive pay as a witness while serving as a juror.
(c) Witnesses shall be entitled to receive, for attending before any attorney general, county attorney or assistant attorney general, under any provision authorizing the officers to compel the attendance of such witnesses, the sum of $10 per day, together with mileage at the rate prescribed by law for each mile necessarily traveled in going to and returning from the place of attendance.
(d) Witness fees shall be paid by the board of county commissioners where the violation of the law being investigated is alleged to have occurred.
History: L. 1913, ch. 197, § 18; R.S. 1923, 28-125; L. 1961, ch. 211, § 1; L. 1965, ch. 256, § 4; L. 1973, ch. 134, § 31; L. 1982, ch. 165, § 1; L. 1982, ch. 163, § 1; L. 1990, ch. 133, § 1; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-126 Certain officials not to receive witness fees.

28-126.
Certain officials not to receive witness fees.
No person holding any office or appointment under any county, city or other municipality shall be paid any witness fees in any case whatsoever when such person is a witness for the state of Kansas, county, city or other municipality when such state, county, city or other municipality is a party to said suit; nor shall any sheriff or his undersheriff or deputies while attending court as an officer, claim or be paid any witness fees in such cases: Provided, That this act shall not apply where such witness is required to attend court at a place other than where he resides or is employed, nor shall it apply to any such witness who is not a regularly employed and salaried officer or employee of any such county, city or other municipality.
History:
L. 1913, ch. 197, § 19; R.S. 1923, 28-126; L. 1974, ch. 446, § 12; L. 1974, ch. 169, § 1; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-128 Folio defined.

28-128.
Folio defined.
A folio shall consist of one hundred words, and two figures shall be counted as one word.
History:
L. 1913, ch. 197, § 23; July 1; R.S. 1923, 28-128.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-129 Number of inhabitants.

28-129.
Number of inhabitants.
The number of inhabitants shall be determined for the purposes of this act from the last returns of the assessors in each year in their respective counties.
History:
L. 1913, ch. 197, § 24; July 1; R.S. 1923, 28-129.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-137 Fees for publication of legal notices and legal advertisements in newspapers; proof of publication; taxation and collection in actions or proceedings in court.

28-137.
Fees for publication of legal notices and legal advertisements in newspapers; proof of publication; taxation and collection in actions or proceedings in court.
(a) A newspaper shall charge and receive for publishing a legal advertisement a rate not exceeding the lowest regular classified advertising rate charged by the newspaper to its commercial customers.
(b) On or before July 1 of each year, the publisher of each newspaper that publishes any legal advertisement in this state shall file with the county clerk of the county in which the newspaper is located a card showing the newspaper's rates for legal advertisements, which shall be effective for a period of one year from the July 1 on or before which the filing is made.
(c) Any contract rates or volume discounts given to commercial customers by the newspaper shall be available to persons or political subdivisions causing publication of legal advertisements, under the same terms and conditions as for commercial advertisements.
(d) The classified rate for legal advertisements shall not in any year be increased by more than 15% in excess of the rate for the next preceding year.
(e) Proof of the publication of all such notices shall be made in the manner required by law or the order or citation of court or summons, and each such proof of publication shall be accompanied by a verified statement of the fees and charges therefor. The fees and charges of all such publications when made in any action or proceeding in any court of this state shall be taxed as costs and collected in the same manner as other costs in the action or proceeding.
(f) Failure to charge rates in accordance with this section shall in no way affect the validity of any official public notice or legal advertisement and shall not subject any such notice or advertisement to legal attack upon such grounds.
(g) As used in this section, "legal advertisement" and "political subdivision" have the meanings provided by K.S.A. 28-137b, and amendments thereto.
History: R.S. 1923, 28-137; L. 1941, ch. 234, § 1; L. 1949, ch. 264, § 1; L. 1959, ch. 185, § 1; L. 1968, ch. 177, § 1; L. 1973, ch. 134, § 34; L. 1980, ch. 118, § 3; L. 1981, ch. 173, § 2; L. 1982, ch. 166, § 4; L. 1989, ch. 115, § 1; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-137b Legal notices and advertisements; definitions.

28-137b.
Legal notices and advertisements; definitions.
As used in K.S.A. 28-137b and 28-137c:
(a) "Legal advertisement" means any matter required by law to be published by a political subdivision or as part of a court proceeding in this state.
(b) "Political subdivision" means any county, city, township, school district, drainage district, library district, cemetery district, hospital district, community college district or municipal utility.
History:
L. 1981, ch. 173, § 1; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-137c Legal notices and advertisements; affidavit of publisher; proof of publication.

28-137c.
Legal notices and advertisements; affidavit of publisher; proof of publication.
When attached to a copy of a legal advertisement, the affidavit of the publisher or proprietor of a newspaper stating that the advertisement has been published in the newspaper and the dates the advertisement was published shall constitute prima facie evidence that publication was made as stated in the affidavit. Proof of the publication shall be made in the manner required by law or by court order, and each such proof shall be accompanied by a verified statement of the fees and charges therefor.
History:
L. 1981, ch. 173, § 3; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-138 District court clerk's record of attendance of jurors and witnesses.

28-138.
District court clerk's record of attendance of jurors and witnesses.
The clerk of the district court shall keep a record of the attendance of jurors at each term, and of the attendance and fees of witnesses, when claimed during the term.
History:
L. 1913, ch. 197, § 35; July 1; R.S. 1923, 28-138.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-139 Same; statement of attendance of jurors and witnesses in criminal cases for which county is liable.

28-139.
Same; statement of attendance of jurors and witnesses in criminal cases for which county is liable.
On a monthly basis, the clerk of the court shall return to the board of county commissioners a statement of the attendance of jurors and their mileage, together with a statement of the attendance and mileage of witnesses in all criminal cases, claimed, and for which the county is liable.
History:
L. 1913, ch. 197, § 36; R.S. 1923, 28-139; L. 2007, ch. 190, § 8; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-141 Proof and collection of fees paid in civil action.

28-141.
Proof and collection of fees paid in civil action.
All fees and sums paid by either party for fees of witnesses and other necessary expenses in any civil action or proceeding shall be proved by the affidavit of the party, or of some person knowing the same to have been paid; and all such fees shall be taxed and collected from the party ordered or adjudged to pay the costs.
History:
L. 1913, ch. 197, § 38; July 1; R.S. 1923, 28-141.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-142 Bill for fees or costs.

28-142.
Bill for fees or costs.
Any person liable for any costs or fees shall be entitled to receive, on demand, a certified bill of the same, in which the items of service and the charge thereof shall be specially stated.
History:
L. 1913, ch. 197, § 39; July 1; R.S. 1923, 28-142.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-143 Receipt for fees paid.

28-143.
Receipt for fees paid.
Every officer charging fees shall, if required by the person paying them, give him a receipt therefor, setting forth the items and the date of each.
History:
L. 1913, ch. 197, § 40; July 1; R.S. 1923, 28-143.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-145 Duty of officer collecting costs on execution.

28-145.
Duty of officer collecting costs on execution.
It shall be the duty of the sheriff or other officer collecting costs on execution in this state, after retaining his own fees, to pay the residue of such costs collected to the clerk of the court from which the execution issued and take a receipt therefor.
History:
L. 1913, ch. 197, § 42; R.S. 1923, 28-145; L. 1974, ch. 446, § 13; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-147 No fees for constructive service or mileage.

28-147.
No fees for constructive service or mileage.
No officer shall receive any fees for constructive services or mileage in any case.
History:
L. 1913, ch. 197, § 44; July 1; R.S. 1923, 28-147.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-148 Fees to be uniform in state.

28-148.
Fees to be uniform in state.
All fees provided for in this act shall be the same in each and every other county in the state, thereby making them uniform throughout the state.
History:
L. 1913, ch. 197, § 45; July 1; R.S. 1923, 28-148.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-150 Payment of fees by county in criminal cases; jury fees in civil and criminal cases.

28-150.
Payment of fees by county in criminal cases; jury fees in civil and criminal cases.
In all cases where the fees prescribed by this act in criminal cases for the sheriff, clerk and witnesses for the state, are not paid by the defendant or the prosecuting witness, they shall be paid by the county in which the criminal prosecution is instituted: Provided, That no such fees shall be paid by the board of county commissioners until the sheriff shall have filed his affidavit that said fees cannot be collected from any other source. Jury fees in civil and criminal cases shall be paid by the county.
History: L. 1913, ch. 197, § 47; R.S. 1923, 28-150; L. 1963, ch. 309, § 1; L. 1973, ch. 134, § 36; L. 1974, ch. 446, § 14; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-152 Process fees, return required.

28-152.
Process fees, return required.
No officer serving any process shall be entitled to any fees for the same, unless he return on such process the amount of his fees and the items thereof.
History:
L. 1913, ch. 197, § 49; July 1; R.S. 1923, 28-152.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-153 Fees not due until services performed.

28-153.
Fees not due until services performed.
No fees allowed by this act shall be due or demanded until the services for which fees are chargeable shall be performed, except as hereinbefore provided.
History:
L. 1913, ch. 197; § 50; July 1; R.S. 1923, 28-153.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-167 Allowance for assistance, deputies, clerical and stenographic hire in certain counties.

28-167.
Allowance for assistance, deputies, clerical and stenographic hire in certain counties.
When in any county having a population of not more than one hundred thousand (100,000) it is necessary, the board of county commissioners shall allow such reasonable sums for assistants, deputies, clerical and stenographic hire as may be necessary to properly expedite the business of the offices of the county attorney, county clerk, county treasurer, register of deeds and sheriff.
History:
L. 1943, ch. 162, § 12; L. 1953, ch. 204, § 6; L. 1976, ch. 145, § 152; L. 1978, ch. 112, § 4; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-168 Same; monthly payment of salaries.

28-168.
Same; monthly payment of salaries.
All salaries provided for in this act shall be paid out of the county general fund in equal monthly installments.
History:
L. 1943, ch. 162, § 13; April 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-169 Same; allowance of traveling expenses and mileage.

28-169.
Same; allowance of traveling expenses and mileage.
In any county having a population of 80,000 or less, the board of county commissioners shall allow any county officer, deputy or employee his actual and necessary traveling expenses incurred in the performance of his duties and shall allow mileage to any such officer, deputy, or employee at the rate prescribed by law for each mile actually and necessarily traveled in a privately owned vehicle in the performance of his duties.
History:
L. 1943, ch. 162, § 14; April 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-170a Prosecuting attorneys' training fund; fees.

28-170a.
Prosecuting attorneys' training fund; fees.
(a) There is hereby established a prosecuting attorneys' training fund. The clerk of the district court shall charge a fee of $1 in each criminal case, to be deducted from the docket fee as provided in K.S.A. 28-172a, and amendments thereto and shall charge a fee of $1 in each case pursuant to the revised Kansas code for care of children or the revised Kansas juvenile justice code and each mental illness, drug abuse or alcoholism treatment action as provided by subsection (c) of K.S.A. 28-170, and amendments thereto. The clerk of the district court, at least monthly, shall pay all such fees received to the county treasurer who shall credit the same to the prosecuting attorneys' training fund.
(b) Expenditures from the prosecuting attorneys' training fund shall be paid by the county treasurer upon the order of the county or district attorney and shall be used exclusively for the training of personnel in such attorney's office and costs related thereto. Annually, on or before March 15, each county and district attorney shall submit to the attorney general and the chairperson of the judiciary committee of each house, an accounting that shows for the preceding year the amount of fees paid into the prosecuting attorneys' training fund, the amounts and purpose of each expenditure from such fund and the balance in such fund on December 31 of the preceding year. The purpose for each expenditure shall specifically identify the person or persons for whom the expenditure was made and, where applicable, the time and place where the training was received. If any expenditure was paid to a nonprofit organization organized in this state of which the county or district attorney is a member, the county or district attorney shall include information on the training received for such expenditure which information shall show the persons receiving the training and the time and place thereof.
History:
L. 1977, ch. 145, § 3; L. 1982, ch. 182, § 126; L. 1984, ch. 147, § 10; L. 1987, ch. 134, § 4; L. 1996, ch. 229, § 29; L. 2006, ch. 169, § 103; L. 2007, ch. 195, § 16; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-172b Indigents' defense services fund; expenditures.

28-172b. Indigents' defense services fund; expenditures.
(a) There is hereby established in the state treasury an indigents' defense services fund.
(b) Moneys in the indigents' defense services fund shall be used exclusively to provide counsel and related services for indigent defendants. Expenditures from such fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the chairperson of the state board of indigents' defense services or a person designated by the chairperson.
History:
L. 1987, ch. 134, § 7; L. 1996, ch. 229, § 30; L. 2001, ch. 5, § 94; L. 2006, ch. 169, § 104; L. 2007, ch. 195, § 18; Revived and amended, L. 2016, ch. 78, § 6; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-175 Disposition of fees and compensation not authorized to be retained by officers and employees.

28-175.
Disposition of fees and compensation not authorized to be retained by officers and employees.
County officers and employees shall receive no compensation, tips, fees, mileage or salaries, which compensation, tips, fees, mileage or salaries are or shall be paid to such officer or employee directly or indirectly by reason of his or her performance of the duties or obligations of such county office or employment, unless such compensation, tips, fees, mileage or salaries are specifically allowed to them by law. All such compensation, tips, fees, mileage or salaries received, directly or indirectly by them or from their respective offices from any source whatsoever, which compensation, tips, fees, mileage or salaries would not have been received except for such officer's or employee's performance of the duties or obligations of such county office or employment, including all notary fees collected by any officer, deputy or clerk in any proceeding pending or to become pending, filed or to be filed in said office, not specifically authorized to be retained by them, shall be paid over on the first and fifteenth days of each month, or if either of said dates be a Sunday or legal holiday, then on the next secular day, to the county treasurer accompanied by a sworn statement in such form as the board of county commissioners may prescribe, to the effect that all compensation, tips, fees, mileage and salaries collected are correctly set forth therein. All such compensation, tips, fees, mileage and salaries shall be placed by said treasurer to the credit of the county general fund. Any compensation, fees or other income which are specifically authorized by law to be paid to any county officer or employee from public funds of the county may be retained by them. Any officer or employee receiving compensation, tips, fees, mileage or salaries from sources other than public funds of the county which compensation, tips, fees, mileage or salaries would not have been received except for such county officer's or employee's performance of the duties or obligations of his or her office or employment, shall be reported by such officer or employee to the county clerk on or before September 10 and on the 10th day of the month following each quarter year thereafter.
History:
L. 1968, ch. 266, § 1; L. 1969, ch. 201, § 13; L. 1977, ch. 112, § 14; May 14.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-177 Court procedures; fees; authorized only by legislative enactment; judicial branch docket fee fund; authorized uses of moneys credited to fund.

28-177. Court procedures; fees; authorized only by legislative enactment; judicial branch docket fee fund; authorized uses of moneys credited to fund.
(a) Except as provided in this section and K.S.A. 28-178, and amendments thereto, the fees established by legislative enactment shall be the only fee collected or moneys in the nature of a fee collected for court procedures. Such fee shall only be established by an act of the legislature and no other authority is established by law or otherwise to collect a fee. Court procedures shall include docket fees, filing fees or other fees related to access to court procedures. On and after July 1, 2019, through June 30, 2025, the supreme court may impose an additional charge, not to exceed $26.50 per fee or the amount established by the applicable statute, whichever amount is less, to fund the costs of non-judicial personnel.
(b) Such additional charge imposed by the court pursuant to K.S.A. 8-2107, 8-2110, 22-2410, 28-170, 28-172a, 28-178, 28-179, 32-1049a, 38-2215, 38-2312, 38-2314, 59-104, 60-2001, 60-2203a, 61-2704, 61-4001 and 65-409 and K.S.A. 21-6614 and 23-2510, and amendments thereto, shall be remitted to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the state general fund.
(c) There is hereby established in the state treasury the judicial branch docket fee fund which shall be administered by the chief justice at the Kansas supreme court. Moneys credited to the judicial branch docket fee fund shall not be expended for compensation of judges or justices of the judicial branch.
(d) All expenditures from the judicial branch docket fee fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts and upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the chief justice of the Kansas supreme court or by a person or persons designated by the chief justice.
History:
L. 2006, ch. 215, § 1; L. 2009, ch. 116, § 16; L. 2010, ch. 62, § 8; L. 2011, ch. 87, § 8; L. 2012, ch. 66, § 8; L. 2013, ch. 125, § 8; L. 2014, ch. 82, § 29; L. 2015, ch. 81, § 14; L. 2017, ch. 80, § 10; L. 2019, ch. 58, § 11; L. 2022, ch. 34, § 5; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-178 Discretionary charge by supreme court.

28-178. Discretionary charge by supreme court.
(a) In addition to any other fees specifically prescribed by law, on and after July 1, 2019, through June 30, 2025, the supreme court may impose a charge, not to exceed $12.50 per fee, to fund the costs of non-judicial personnel, on the following:
(1) A person who requests an order or writ of execution pursuant to K.S.A. 60-2401 or 61-3602, and amendments thereto.
(2) Persons who request a hearing in aid of execution pursuant to K.S.A. 60-2419, and amendments thereto.
(3) A person requesting an order for garnishment pursuant to article 7 of chapter 60 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, or article 35 of chapter 61 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto.
(4) Persons who request a writ or order of sale pursuant to K.S.A. 60-2401 or 61-3602, and amendments thereto.
(5) A person who requests a hearing in aid of execution pursuant to K.S.A. 61-3604, and amendments thereto.
(6) A person who requests an attachment against the property of a defendant or any one or more of several defendants pursuant to K.S.A. 60-701 or 61-3501, and amendments thereto.
(b) The clerk of the district court shall remit all revenues received from the fees imposed pursuant to subsection (a) to the state treasurer, in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the state general fund.
(c) The fees established in this section shall be the only fee collected or moneys in the nature of a fee collected for such court procedures. Such fee shall only be established by an act of the legislature and no other authority is established by law or otherwise to collect a fee.
History:
L. 2009, ch. 116, § 1; L. 2010, ch. 62, § 9; L. 2011, ch. 87, § 9; L. 2012, ch. 66, § 9; L. 2013, ch. 125, § 9; L. 2014, ch. 82, § 30; L. 2015, ch. 81, § 15; L. 2017, ch. 80, § 11; L. 2019, ch. 58, § 12; L. 2022, ch. 34, § 6; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-179 Post-decree motion docket fee; authorized only by legislative enactment.

28-179. Post-decree motion docket fee; authorized only by legislative enactment.
(a) No post-decree motion petitioning for a modification or termination of separate maintenance, for a change in legal custody, residency, visitation rights or parenting time or for a modification of child support shall be filed or docketed in the district court without payment of a docket fee in the amount of $40 to the clerk of the district court.
(b) A poverty affidavit may be filed in lieu of a docket fee as established in K.S.A. 60-2001, and amendments thereto.
(c) The docket fee shall be the only costs assessed in each case for services of the clerk of the district court and the sheriff. The docket fee shall be disbursed in accordance with K.S.A. 20-362, and amendments thereto.
(d) Except as provided further, the docket fee established in this section shall be the only fee collected or moneys in the nature of a fee collected for the docket fee. Such fee shall only be established by an act of the legislature and no other authority is established by law or otherwise to collect a fee. On and after July 1, 2019, through June 30, 2025, the supreme court may impose an additional charge, not to exceed $22 per docket fee, to fund the costs of non-judicial personnel.
History:
L. 1996, ch. 234, § 2; L. 2000, ch. 171, § 22; L. 2003, ch. 101, § 11; L. 2004, ch. 95, § 4; L. 2006, ch. 195, § 16; L. 2007, ch. 162, § 3; L. 2008, ch. 95, § 12; L. 2009, ch. 116, § 22; L. 2009, ch. 143, § 19; L. 2010, ch. 62, § 14; L. 2011, ch. 87, § 14; L. 2012, ch. 66, § 10; L. 2013, ch. 125, § 10; L. 2014, ch. 82, § 31; L. 2015, ch. 81, § 16; L. 2017, ch. 80, § 12; L. 2019, ch. 58, § 13; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-180 County clerk technology fund.

28-180. County clerk technology fund.
(a) On January 1, 2015, there is hereby created in each county a county clerk technology fund.
(b) Upon receipt thereof, the county treasurer shall credit to the county clerk technology fund of the county all moneys attributable to the fees collected pursuant to subsection (b) of K.S.A. 28-115, and amendments thereto.
(c) Moneys in the county clerk technology fund shall be used by the county clerk to acquire equipment and technological services for the storing, recording, archiving, retrieving, maintaining and handling of data recorded, stored or generated in the office of the county clerk.
(d) Moneys in such fund shall not be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 79-2925 through 79-2937, and amendments thereto. In making the budget of the county, the amounts credited to, and the amount on hand in, such special fund and the amount expended from such fund shall be shown on the budget for the information of the taxpayers of the county. Any action taken by the county clerk under this subsection shall be in accordance with K.S.A. 19-302, and amendments thereto.
(e) Moneys in such fund may be invested in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 10-131, and amendments thereto, with interest thereon credited to such fund.
(f) The fund shall be administered by the county treasurer who shall pay out moneys from the fund upon orders signed by the county clerk.
(g) At the end of any calendar year, if the balance in such fund exceeds $50,000 and the county clerk indicates that such amount in excess of $50,000 shall not be needed and is not designated for technology, the county commission may authorize the transfer and use of such excess moneys by other county offices for equipment or technological services relating to the land or property records filed or maintained by the county.
(h) If a charter form of government is adopted and implemented pursuant to K.S.A. 19-2680 et seq., and amendments thereto, the provisions of this section shall apply to the official, department or office which performs the duties and functions prescribed for the office of the county clerk.
History:
L. 2014, ch. 140, § 16; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 1 - Fees In All Counties And Salaries In Certain Counties › 28-181 County treasurer technology fund.

28-181. County treasurer technology fund.
(a) On January 1, 2015, there is hereby created in each county a county treasurer technology fund.
(b) Upon receipt thereof, the county treasurer shall credit to the county treasurer technology fund of the county all moneys attributable to the fees collected pursuant to subsection (b) of K.S.A. 28-115, and amendments thereto.
(c) Moneys in the county treasurer technology fund shall be used by the county treasurer to acquire equipment and technological services for the storing, recording, archiving, retrieving, maintaining and handling of data recorded, stored or generated in the office of the county treasurer.
(d) Moneys in such fund shall not be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 79-2925 through 79-2937, and amendments thereto. In making the budget of the county, the amounts credited to, and the amount on hand in, such special fund and the amount expended from such fund shall be shown on the budget for the information of the taxpayers of the county. Any action taken by the county treasurer under this subsection shall be in accordance with K.S.A. 19-503, and amendments thereto.
(e) Moneys in such fund may be invested in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 10-131, and amendments thereto, with interest thereon credited to such fund.
(f) The fund shall be administered by the county treasurer who shall pay out moneys from the fund upon orders signed by the county treasurer.
(g) At the end of any calendar year, if the balance in such fund exceeds $50,000 and the county treasurer indicates that such amount in excess of $50,000 shall not be needed and is not designated for technology, the county commission may authorize the transfer and use of such excess moneys by other county offices for equipment or technological services relating to the land or property records filed or maintained by the county.
(h) If a charter form of government is adopted and implemented pursuant to K.S.A. 19-2680 et seq., and amendments thereto, the provisions of this section shall apply to the official, department or office which performs the duties and functions prescribed for the office of the county treasurer.
History:
L. 2014, ch. 140, § 17; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 2 - Counties Between 130,000 And 185,000 › 28-208 Prescription of compensation.

28-208.
Prescription of compensation.
All officers and employees herein mentioned in all counties of this state having a population of more than one hundred thirty thousand (130,000) and less than one hundred eighty-five thousand (185,000) shall receive for their services the compensation herein allowed: Provided, In such counties the board of county commissioners shall allow such reasonable sums for deputies and clerical hire, as may be necessary to properly expedite the business of the county offices.
History:
L. 1937, ch. 233, § 1; L. 1949, ch. 266, § 1; L. 1953, ch. 210, § 1; L. 1957, ch. 245, § 1; L. 1961, ch. 213, § 4; L. 1963, ch. 242, § 3; June 30.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 28 - Fees And Salaries › Article 2 - Counties Between 130,000 And 185,000 › 28-222 Cook and assistant for county jail; feeding prisoners.

28-222.
Cook and assistant for county jail; feeding prisoners.
The board of county commissioners may employ a cook and an assistant for the county jail at a reasonable wage and shall pay all expenses for feeding the prisoners in the county jail. No contract shall ever be made with the sheriffs for feeding such prisoners.
History: L. 1937, ch. 233, § 15; L. 1943, ch. 164, § 13; L. 1947, ch. 253, § 13; L. 1949, ch. 266, § 15; L. 1971, ch. 137, § 1; July 1.