- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Wage and salary survey. Compensation of ... elected officials.
- Title:
- 2006 county wage and salary survey: compensation of county elected officials
- Creator:
- Georgia. Department of Community Affairs. Office of Research
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia. Department of Community Affairs. Office of Research.
- Publisher:
- [Atlanta, GA] : Georgia Department of Community Affairs, Office of Research, Aug. 2006
- Date of Original:
- 2006
- Subject:
- Wage surveys--Georgia--Statistics
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- state government records
- Type:
- Text
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- application/pdf
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Title from pdf of cover.
Issued in 2 vols.: [Vol. 1], County; [Vol. 2], Municipal.
2005. - External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA C495.E5 S1 E4 2006 v.1
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- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_y-ga-bc495-pe5-bs1-be4-b2006-bv-p1-belec-p-btext
- Language:
- eng
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- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
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2006 COUNTY WAGE AND SALARY SURVEY
COMPENSATION OF COUNTY ELECTED OFFICIALS
AUGUST 2006
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS OFFICE OF RESEARCH
60 EXECUTIVE PARK SOUTH ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30329-2231
404-679-4940
Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2006 County Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Coroner
Population Group A
Athens-Clarke
104,439
Augusta/Richmond 195,769
Bibb
154,918
Carroll
105,453
Chatham
238,410
Columbia
103,812
Columbus/Muscoge 185,271
Douglas
112,760
Fayette
104,248
Forsyth
140,393
Hall
165,771
Henry
167,848
Houston
126,163
Paulding
112,411
$13,814 $65,000 $48,131 $27,155 $47,120 $16,000 $48,000 $18,270 $7,920 $37,790 $3,600 $4,800 $16,058 $5,100
Supplement
-----------------------------
Population Group B
Barrow
59,954
$125
---
Bartow
89,229
$9,828
---
Catoosa
60,813
$12,141
---
Dougherty
94,882
$11,700
---
Glynn
71,874
$23,037
---
Liberty
57,544
$6,000
---
Newton
86,713
$20,001
---
Rockdale
78,545
$15,659
---
Spalding
61,289
$20,000
---
Troup
62,015
$5,000
---
Walker
63,890
$27,056
---
Walton
75,647
$3,000
---
Whitfield
90,889
$24,267
---
Population Group C
Baldwin
45,230
$14,300
---
Bryan
28,549
$3,964
---
Coffee
39,674
$14,000
---
Colquitt
43,915
$13,000
---
Decatur
28,618
$4,161
---
Gilmer
27,335
$4,162
---
Habersham
39,603
$7,615
---
Harris
27,779
$4,800
---
Jones
26,836
$4,446
---
Laurens
46,896
$2,200
---
Lee
31,099
$3,964
---
Madison
27,289
$4,955
---
Murray
40,812
$7,511
---
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Coroner
Population Group C
Oconee
29,748
Polk
40,479
Stephens
25,060
Sumter
32,912
Thomas
44,692
Toombs
27,274
Ware
34,492
$4,162 $7,000 $6,606 $4,162 $24,544 $3,964 $7,488
Supplement
---------------
Population Group D
Appling
17,954
$2,450
---
Banks
16,055
$2,642
---
Berrien
16,708
$2,400
---
Brantley
15,491
$10,250
---
Brooks
16,327
$5,200
---
Burke
23,299
$12,000
---
Butts
21,045
$2,720
---
Cook
16,366
$2,643
---
Dawson
19,731
$2,793
---
Dodge
19,574
$2,642
---
Elbert
20,799
$6,000
---
Fannin
21,887
$7,200
---
Franklin
21,590
$3,914
---
Grady
24,466
$10,000
---
Hart
24,036
$5,575
---
Lamar
16,378
$2,775
---
Lumpkin
24,324
$3,964
---
McDuffie
21,743
$4,800
---
Mitchell
23,791
$15,216
---
Monroe
23,785
$5,990
---
Peach
24,794
$4,252
---
Pierce
17,119
$2,643
---
Pike
16,128
$2,775
---
Putnam
19,829
$15,957
---
Rabun
16,087
$3,000
---
Screven
15,430
$3,477
---
Tattnall
23,211
$4,162
---
Union
19,782
$3,900
---
White
24,055
$7,691
---
Worth
21,996
$3,726
---
Population Group E
Bleckley
12,141
$10,638
---
Candler
10,321
$125
---
Crawford
12,874
$12,000
---
1
Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2006 County Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Coroner
Population Group E
Cusseta/Chattahooc 14,679
Dooly
11,749
Early
12,056
Evans
11,443
Heard
11,346
Irwin
10,093
Jeff Davis
13,083
Long
11,083
McIntosh
11,068
Oglethorpe
13,609
Terrell
10,711
Twiggs
10,299
Wilkes
10,457
Wilkinson
10,143
$1,321 $4,917 $3,500 $4,500 $1,387 $3,800 $7,400 $1,428 $1,731 $6,435 $1,200 $13,911 $3,600 $13,444
Supplement
-----------------------------
Population Group F
Atkinson
8,030
$3,000
---
Clay
3,242
$1,413
---
Clinch
6,996
$3,187
---
Glascock
2,705
$1,387
---
Hancock
9,643
$11,000
---
Johnson
9,538
$1,360
---
Lincoln
8,207
$4,700
---
Marion
7,244
$1,500
---
Miller
6,228
$1,320
---
Montgomery
8,909
$1,393
---
Pulaski
9,737
$1,387
---
Quitman
2,467
$1,366
---
Seminole
9,226
$1,295
---
Stewart
4,882
$1,387
---
Taliaferro
1,826
$1,800
---
Taylor
8,887
$3,500
---
Treutlen
6,753
$1,295
---
Turner
9,474
$9,818
---
Warren
6,101
$1,387
---
Wilcox
8,721
$1,360
---
County Commission Chairperson (Full-time)
Population Group A
Carroll
105,453
$94,634
---
Clayton
267,966
$121,117
---
Cobb
663,818
$115,461
---
Douglas
112,760
$80,999
---
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Supplement
County Commission Chairperson (Full-time)
Population Group A
Fulton
915,623
$39,362
---
Gwinnett
726,273
$53,973
---
Houston
126,163
$87,653
---
Paulding
112,411
$83,886
---
Population Group B
Barrow
59,954
$54,200
---
Catoosa
60,813
$16,947
---
Lowndes
96,705
$16,735
---
Newton
86,713
$82,840
---
Rockdale
78,545
$92,006
---
Walton
75,647
$82,442
---
Whitfield
90,889
$11,231
---
Population Group C
Decatur
28,618
$990
---
Effingham
46,924
$0
---
Gilmer
27,335
$64,000
---
Habersham
39,603
$9,252
---
Madison
27,289
$69,160
---
Oconee
29,748
$77,935
---
Sumter
32,912
$6,000
---
Toombs
27,274
$55,432
---
Population Group D
Banks
16,055
$39,638
---
Brantley
15,491
$64,580
---
Fannin
21,887
$65,000
---
Mitchell
23,791
$7,255
---
Peach
24,794
$12,824
---
Pierce
17,119
$64,302
---
Pike
16,128
$7,928
---
Population Group E
Bacon
10,379
$53,160
---
Heard
11,346
$46,645
---
Irwin
10,093
$32,000
---
Oglethorpe
13,609
$59,588
---
Twiggs
10,299
$11,246
---
Wilkes
10,457
$59,500
---
Population Group F
Atkinson
8,030
$24,000
---
2
Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2006 County Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Supplement
County Commission Chairperson (Full-time)
Population Group F
Clay
3,242
$6,422
---
Clinch
6,996
$57,738
---
Hancock
9,643
$45,466
---
Lincoln
8,207
$62,357
---
Warren
6,101
$62,267
---
County Commission Chairperson (Part-time)
Population Group A
Augusta/Richmond 195,769
$23,342
---
Bibb
154,918
$23,297
---
Chatham
238,410
$45,338
---
Cherokee
184,211
$26,010
---
Columbia
103,812
$12,838
---
Coweta
109,903
$16,534
---
Fayette
104,248
$26,513
---
Forsyth
140,393
$16,267
---
Hall
165,771
$7,266
---
Henry
167,848
$57,786
---
Population Group B
Dougherty
94,882
$10,800
---
Floyd
94,198
$12,360
---
Glynn
71,874
$9,359
---
Liberty
57,544
$3,964
---
Spalding
61,289
$15,635
---
Troup
62,015
$9,067
---
Whitfield
90,889
$0
---
Population Group C
Baldwin
45,230
$7,928
---
Bryan
28,549
$3,303
---
Coffee
39,674
$10,611
---
Colquitt
43,915
$239
---
Effingham
46,924
$19,430
---
Gilmer
27,335
$6,366
---
Harris
27,779
$3,674
---
Jones
26,836
$10,817
---
Lee
31,099
$8,889
---
Polk
40,479
$7,267
---
Stephens
25,060
$15,867
---
Thomas
44,692
$6,612
---
Tift
40,793
$13,464
---
Ware
34,492
$6,606
---
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Supplement
County Commission Chairperson (Part-time)
Population Group C
Wayne
28,390
$3,105
---
Population Group D
Appling
17,954
$13,056
---
Ben Hill
17,316
$9,249
---
Berrien
16,708
$7,200
---
Brooks
16,327
$11,774
---
Burke
23,299
$10,570
---
Butts
21,045
$10,608
---
Cook
16,366
$7,928
---
Crisp
22,017
$17,063
---
Dawson
19,731
$7,817
---
Dodge
19,574
$11,109
---
Elbert
20,799
$7,313
---
Franklin
21,590
$11,658
---
Grady
24,466
$5,285
---
Hart
24,036
$11,048
---
Lamar
16,378
$5,946
---
Lumpkin
24,324
$17,837
---
McDuffie
21,743
$15,497
---
Monroe
23,785
$9,909
---
Putnam
19,829
$12,552
---
Screven
15,430
$7,124
---
Tattnall
23,211
$9,910
---
White
24,055
$5,946
---
Worth
21,996
$6,831
---
Population Group E
Candler
10,321
$11,010
---
Charlton
10,790
$7,927
---
Cusseta/Chattahooc 14,679
$5,946
---
Dooly
11,749
$7,500
---
Early
12,056
$3,964
---
Evans
11,443
$8,680
---
Irwin
10,093
$5,000
---
Jeff Davis
13,083
$9,834
---
Long
11,083
$3,964
---
McIntosh
11,068
$3,047
---
Terrell
10,711
$7,200
---
Wilkinson
10,143
$9,900
---
Population Group F
Glascock
2,705
$3,964
---
Johnson
9,538
$4,462
---
3
Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2006 County Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Supplement
County Commission Chairperson (Part-time)
Population Group F
Marion
7,244
$7,927
---
Miller
6,228
$4,800
---
Montgomery
8,909
$2,545
---
Quitman
2,467
$1,927
---
Seminole
9,226
$2,642
---
Stewart
4,882
$6,612
---
Taliaferro
1,826
$7,200
---
Taylor
8,887
$9,249
---
Treutlen
6,753
$12,681
---
Turner
9,474
$6,580
---
Wilcox
8,721
$9,248
---
County Commissioner
Population Group A
Athens-Clarke
104,439
$16,516
---
Bibb
154,918
$12,331
---
Chatham
238,410
$15,815
---
Cherokee
184,211
$17,870
---
Clayton
267,966
$21,229
---
Cobb
663,818
$37,856
---
Columbia
103,812
$8,478
---
Coweta
109,903
$14,534
---
DeKalb
677,959
$36,679
---
Douglas
112,760
$20,638
---
Fayette
104,248
$21,109
---
Fulton
915,623
$37,234
---
Gwinnett
726,273
$13,493
---
Hall
165,771
$5,945
---
Henry
167,848
$43,939
---
Paulding
112,411
$21,690
---
Population Group B
Barrow
59,954
$7,851
---
Catoosa
60,813
$11,741
---
Dougherty
94,882
$9,600
---
Floyd
94,198
$11,760
---
Glynn
71,874
$8,258
---
Liberty
57,544
$3,303
---
Lowndes
96,705
$12,882
---
Rockdale
78,545
$22,306
---
Spalding
61,289
$14,534
---
Troup
62,015
$7,772
---
Walton
75,647
$9,683
---
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
County Commissioner
Population Group B
Whitfield
90,889
$100,000
Supplement ---
Population Group C
Baldwin
45,230
$7,928
---
Bryan
28,549
$1,652
---
Coffee
39,674
$5,988
---
Colquitt
43,915
$215
---
Decatur
28,618
$760
---
Effingham
46,924
$17,822
---
Habersham
39,603
$6,612
---
Harris
27,779
$2,442
---
Jones
26,836
$9,210
---
Laurens
46,896
$6,612
---
Lee
31,099
$7,179
---
Madison
27,289
$7,200
---
Oconee
29,748
$17,387
---
Polk
40,479
$6,606
---
Stephens
25,060
$14,667
---
Sumter
32,912
$4,800
---
Thomas
44,692
$5,316
---
Tift
40,793
$5,355
---
Toombs
27,274
$7,927
---
Ware
34,492
$6,606
---
Wayne
28,390
$3,105
---
Population Group D
Appling
17,954
$9,792
---
Banks
16,055
$11,891
---
Ben Hill
17,316
$7,928
---
Berrien
16,708
$7,200
---
Brantley
15,491
$30,093
---
Brooks
16,327
$9,158
---
Burke
23,299
$6,606
---
Butts
21,045
$9,360
---
Cook
16,366
$6,000
---
Crisp
22,017
$16,754
---
Dawson
19,731
$6,606
---
Dodge
19,574
$6,840
---
Elbert
20,799
$3,696
---
Fannin
21,887
$7,000
---
Franklin
21,590
$8,119
---
Grady
24,466
$3,303
---
Hart
24,036
$7,214
---
Lamar
16,378
$5,285
---
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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2006 County Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
County Commissioner
Population Group D
Lumpkin
24,324
McDuffie
21,743
Mitchell
23,791
Monroe
23,785
Peach
24,794
Pierce
17,119
Pike
16,128
Putnam
19,829
Rabun
16,087
Screven
15,430
Tattnall
23,211
White
24,055
Worth
21,996
$11,891 $9,827 $6,414 $9,249 $11,474 $8,205 $7,267 $11,231 $3,600 $3,886 $4,889 $4,624 $4,968
Supplement
---------------------------
Population Group E
Bacon
10,379
$7,928
---
Candler
10,321
$5,946
---
Charlton
10,790
$5,285
---
Crawford
12,874
$12,000
---
Cusseta/Chattahooc 14,679
$3,964
---
Dooly
11,749
$7,500
---
Early
12,056
$3,964
---
Evans
11,443
$5,076
---
Heard
11,346
$3,498
---
Jeff Davis
13,083
$11,481
---
Long
11,083
$2,643
---
McIntosh
11,068
$3,047
---
Oglethorpe
13,609
$2,721
---
Terrell
10,711
$4,800
---
Twiggs
10,299
$6,708
---
Wilkes
10,457
$4,041
---
Wilkinson
10,143
$7,920
---
Population Group F
Clay
3,242
$2,387
---
Clinch
6,996
$5,898
---
Glascock
2,705
$2,973
---
Hancock
9,643
$10,278
---
Johnson
9,538
$4,170
---
Marion
7,244
$7,927
---
Miller
6,228
$2,400
---
Montgomery
8,909
$2,545
---
Quitman
2,467
$600
---
Seminole
9,226
$2,642
---
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
County Commissioner
Population Group F
Stewart
4,882
Taliaferro
1,826
Taylor
8,887
Treutlen
6,753
Turner
9,474
Warren
6,101
Wilcox
8,721
$3,964 $300 $8,588 $5,181 $5,923 $5,125 $6,606
Supplement
---------------
District Attorney
Population Group A
Athens-Clarke
104,439
Augusta/Richmond 195,769
Chatham
238,410
Clayton
267,966
Cobb
663,818
Columbus/Muscoge 185,271
DeKalb
677,959
Douglas
112,760
Forsyth
140,393
Fulton
915,623
Gwinnett
726,273
Hall
165,771
Henry
167,848
Houston
126,163
Population Group B
Barrow
59,954
Bartow
89,229
Dougherty
94,882
Floyd
94,198
Glynn
71,874
Newton
86,713
Rockdale
78,545
Walton
75,647
Whitfield
90,889
Population Group C
Baldwin
45,230
Gilmer
27,335
Laurens
46,896
Tift
40,793
Population Group D
5
------$25,000 ----$145,594 ------$98,926 -------
$7,500 ---
$18,000 ---------
$8,604 $0
--$3,000
-----
$8,006 $35,000 $36,557 $4,000 $48,335 $16,896
--$37,082 $8,739 $44,519 $40,711 $43,000 $32,123 $6,400
--$11,340
--$11,674 $13,000 $4,068 $14,839
--$0
$1,800 ---
$10,800 $8,000
Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2006 County Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
District Attorney
Population Group D
Appling
17,954
Brooks
16,327
Dawson
19,731
Fannin
21,887
Lamar
16,378
McDuffie
21,743
Putnam
19,829
$1,900 -------------
Supplement
--$88,267 $2,323 $3,000 $16,000 $9,600 $1,800
Population Group E
Evans
11,443
Jeff Davis
13,083
Long
11,083
McIntosh
11,068
Twiggs
10,299
Wilkinson
10,143
$32,500 -----------
--$1,444 $600 $600 $52,001 $1,200
Population Group F
Hancock Marion Taylor
9,643 7,244 8,887
----$1,320
$1,200 $6,000
---
Magistrate Court Chief Judge
Population Group A
Carroll
105,453
Cherokee
184,211
Clayton
267,966
Cobb
663,818
Columbia
103,812
Coweta
109,903
Douglas
112,760
Fayette
104,248
Forsyth
140,393
Fulton
915,623
Gwinnett
726,273
Hall
165,771
Henry
167,848
Houston
126,163
Paulding
112,411
$67,577 $92,499 $106,466 $117,031 $53,364 $71,648 $92,240 $17,600 $68,483 $105,422 $121,565 $133,000 $107,920 $88,933 $50,321
Population Group B
Barrow
59,954
Bartow
89,229
Catoosa
60,813
$58,395 $69,852 $71,017
----------------$4,304 -------------
-------
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Magistrate Court Chief Judge
Population Group B
Dougherty
94,882
Floyd
94,198
Glynn
71,874
Liberty
57,544
Lowndes
96,705
Newton
86,713
Rockdale
78,545
Spalding
61,289
Troup
62,015
Walker
63,890
Walton
75,647
Whitfield
90,889
$112,707 $64,505 $87,829 $64,139 $64,505
--$117,442 $64,139 $48,104 $69,153 $55,773
$0
Supplement
----------$15,291 ----------$0
Population Group C
Baldwin
45,230
Coffee
39,674
Colquitt
43,915
Decatur
28,618
Effingham
46,924
Gilmer
27,335
Habersham
39,603
Harris
27,779
Jones
26,836
Laurens
46,896
Lee
31,099
Madison
27,289
Murray
40,812
Pickens
28,442
Polk
40,479
Stephens
25,060
Sumter
32,912
Thomas
44,692
Tift
40,793
Ware
34,492
Wayne
28,390
$35,632 $54,048 $53,350 $59,843 $55,432 $53,653 $66,950 $40,336 $18,564 $66,208 $53,020 $53,021 $51,600 $53,422 $52,923 $27,738 $62,631 $51,826 $51,591 $54,048 $47,895
--------$2,444 ----------$10,000 ---------------------
Population Group D
Appling
17,954
$41,384
---
Banks
16,055
$40,201
---
Ben Hill
17,316
$48,389
---
Berrien
16,708
$48,000
---
Brantley
15,491
$41,813
---
Brooks
16,327
$52,592
---
Burke
23,299
$50,610
---
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Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Magistrate Court Chief Judge
Population Group D
Butts
21,045
Cook
16,366
Dawson
19,731
Dodge
19,574
Elbert
20,799
Fannin
21,887
Grady
24,466
Hart
24,036
Lamar
16,378
Lumpkin
24,324
McDuffie
21,743
Mitchell
23,791
Monroe
23,785
Peach
24,794
Pierce
17,119
Pike
16,128
Putnam
19,829
Rabun
16,087
Screven
15,430
Tattnall
23,211
Union
19,782
White
24,055
Worth
21,996
$39,413 $40,201 $40,201 $40,201 $50,627 $52,000 $51,074 $54,977 $40,203 $71,743 $51,074 $15,600 $44,755 $58,760 $46,232 $49,139 $48,389 $17,600 $40,201 $55,431 $46,302 $42,211 $50,909
Supplement
------------------------------------------$0 ---
Population Group E
Bleckley
12,141
Candler
10,321
Charlton
10,790
Crawford
12,874
Cusseta/Chattahooc 14,679
Heard
11,346
Irwin
10,093
Jeff Davis
13,083
Long
11,083
McIntosh
11,068
Oglethorpe
13,609
Terrell
10,711
Twiggs
10,299
Wilkes
10,457
$38,000 $18,096 $36,191 $40,000 $18,185 $41,620 $46,000 $45,118 $16,353 $42,660 $48,631 $32,870 $36,191 $46,895
$1,200 ------$0 -----
$4,247 ---
$3,000 ---
$43,977 -----
Population Group F
Atkinson Clay Clinch
8,030 3,242 6,996
$40,000 $29,832 $45,229
--$3,883
---
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Magistrate Court Chief Judge
Population Group F
Glascock
2,705
Hancock
9,643
Johnson
9,538
Marion
7,244
Montgomery
8,909
Pulaski
9,737
Stewart
4,882
Treutlen
6,753
Turner
9,474
$32,757 $41,979 $41,597 $26,312 $39,980 $44,224 $31,197 $10,316 $45,976
Supplement
$0 -----------------
Probate Court Judge
Population Group A
Athens-Clarke
104,439
Augusta/Richmond 195,769
Bibb
154,918
Carroll
105,453
Chatham
238,410
Cherokee
184,211
Clayton
267,966
Cobb
663,818
Columbia
103,812
Columbus/Muscoge 185,271
Coweta
109,903
DeKalb
677,959
Douglas
112,760
Fayette
104,248
Forsyth
140,393
Fulton
915,623
Gwinnett
726,273
Hall
165,771
Henry
167,848
Houston
126,163
Paulding
112,411
Population Group B
Barrow
59,954
Bartow
89,229
Catoosa
60,813
Dougherty
94,882
Floyd
94,198
Glynn
71,874
Liberty
57,544
Lowndes
96,705
$87,848 $104,999 $85,905 $67,577 $120,000 $102,773 $102,123 $121,521 $117,274 $94,586 $81,882 $132,589 $61,443 $74,263 $61,434 $130,061 $113,967 $117,353 $98,980 $79,010 $82,999
$59,388 $91,043 $69,514 $90,444 $72,785 $59,775 $75,294 $70,648
----$48,823 ----------------------$11,678 -------------
-----------------
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Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Probate Court Judge
Population Group B
Newton
86,713
Rockdale
78,545
Spalding
61,289
Troup
62,015
Walker
63,890
Walton
75,647
Whitfield
90,889
$104,391 $69,264 $66,927 $62,540 $64,139 $83,212 $67,477
Supplement
--$13,046
--------$0
Population Group C
Baldwin
45,230
Bryan
28,549
Coffee
39,674
Colquitt
43,915
Decatur
28,618
Effingham
46,924
Gilmer
27,335
Habersham
39,603
Harris
27,779
Jones
26,836
Laurens
46,896
Lee
31,099
Madison
27,289
Murray
40,812
Oconee
29,748
Pickens
28,442
Polk
40,479
Stephens
25,060
Sumter
32,912
Thomas
44,692
Tift
40,793
Toombs
27,274
Ware
34,492
Wayne
28,390
$58,395 $56,484 $49,134 $54,524 $53,580 $73,890 $52,934 $60,860 $46,733 $70,115 $82,053 $62,633 $71,463 $64,349 $78,822 $69,418 $69,451 $46,633 $60,177 $55,614 $49,134 $55,430 $49,135 $63,795
----------$2,444 ----------$10,000 -------------------------
Population Group D
Appling
17,954
Banks
16,055
Ben Hill
17,316
Berrien
16,708
Brantley
15,491
Brooks
16,327
Burke
23,299
Butts
21,045
Cook
16,366
$58,222 $51,160 $49,430 $50,000 $64,500 $45,736 $48,853 $55,266 $53,597
----------------$7,741
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Probate Court Judge
Population Group D
Crisp
22,017
Dawson
19,731
Dodge
19,574
Elbert
20,799
Fannin
21,887
Grady
24,466
Hart
24,036
Lamar
16,378
Lumpkin
24,324
McDuffie
21,743
Mitchell
23,791
Monroe
23,785
Peach
24,794
Pierce
17,119
Pike
16,128
Putnam
19,829
Rabun
16,087
Screven
15,430
Tattnall
23,211
Union
19,782
White
24,055
Worth
21,996
$58,976 $49,762 $60,905 $71,864 $54,000 $50,610 $87,747 $56,033 $64,984 $58,976 $58,260 $55,581 $67,097 $50,588 $53,597 $48,389 $50,169 $50,588 $44,412 $49,429 $53,010 $43,649
Supplement
----------------------------------------$7,896 $4,552
Population Group E
Bacon
10,379
Bleckley
12,141
Candler
10,321
Charlton
10,790
Crawford
12,874
Cusseta/Chattahooc 14,679
Dooly
11,749
Early
12,056
Evans
11,443
Heard
11,346
Irwin
10,093
Jeff Davis
13,083
Long
11,083
McIntosh
11,068
Oglethorpe
13,609
Terrell
10,711
Twiggs
10,299
Wilkes
10,457
Wilkinson
10,143
$53,905 $51,421 $51,973 $51,627 $44,936 $29,987 $78,911 $66,188 $45,976 $46,950 $45,000 $43,990 $44,898 $55,372 $60,905 $32,870 $40,926 $54,730 $57,504
--$2,333
------$7,741 $18,183 ------------$600 --$45,018 -------
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Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Probate Court Judge
Population Group F
Atkinson
8,030
Clay
3,242
Clinch
6,996
Glascock
2,705
Hancock
9,643
Johnson
9,538
Lincoln
8,207
Marion
7,244
Miller
6,228
Montgomery
8,909
Pulaski
9,737
Quitman
2,467
Seminole
9,226
Stewart
4,882
Taliaferro
1,826
Taylor
8,887
Treutlen
6,753
Turner
9,474
Warren
6,101
Wilcox
8,721
$45,000 $29,832 $53,313 $37,728 $44,714 $42,129 $55,466 $55,250 $57,914 $46,950 $64,663 $49,011 $60,364 $55,250 $54,892 $70,054 $37,523 $42,972 $44,714 $53,656
Supplement
--$8,736
--$0 ----------------$1,200 ----------$0 ---
Sheriff
Population Group A
Athens-Clarke
104,439
Augusta/Richmond 195,769
Bibb
154,918
Carroll
105,453
Chatham
238,410
Cherokee
184,211
Clayton
267,966
Cobb
663,818
Columbia
103,812
Columbus/Muscoge 185,271
Coweta
109,903
DeKalb
677,959
Douglas
112,760
Fayette
104,248
Forsyth
140,393
Fulton
915,623
Gwinnett
726,273
Hall
165,771
Henry
167,848
Houston
126,163
Paulding
112,411
$86,700 $108
$89,588 $84,116 $123,518 $105,955 $88,151 $114,424 $96,834 $89,588 $93,822 $132,600 $107,101 $110,571 $84,134 $140,561 $119,797 $86,699 $138,464 $112,512 $98,632
----$6,733 ----------------------$10,478 --$3,441 ---------
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Sheriff Population Group A
Supplement
Population Group B
Barrow
59,954
Bartow
89,229
Catoosa
60,813
Dougherty
94,882
Floyd
94,198
Glynn
71,874
Liberty
57,544
Lowndes
96,705
Newton
86,713
Rockdale
78,545
Spalding
61,289
Troup
62,015
Walker
63,890
Walton
75,647
Whitfield
90,889
$86,695 $86,067 $95,347 $104,577 $80,127 $89,149 $89,142 $91,971 $85,337 $88,140 $81,498 $89,142 $89,142 $77,618 $91,972
------------------$10,401 --------$0
Population Group C
Baldwin
45,230
Bryan
28,549
Coffee
39,674
Colquitt
43,915
Decatur
28,618
Effingham
46,924
Gilmer
27,335
Habersham
39,603
Harris
27,779
Jones
26,836
Laurens
46,896
Lee
31,099
Madison
27,289
Murray
40,812
Oconee
29,748
Pickens
28,442
Polk
40,479
Stephens
25,060
Sumter
32,912
Thomas
44,692
Tift
40,793
Toombs
27,274
Ware
34,492
Wayne
28,390
$86,764 $88,820 $70,334 $74,430 $69,885 $71,815 $64,000 $66,990 $59,890 $84,859 $75,903 $74,004 $67,838 $80,382 $75,538 $83,846 $70,325 $70,237 $66,985 $97,328 $70,243 $64,754 $76,083 $60,461
----------$4,830 ----------$10,000 ----------------$9,441 -------
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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2006 County Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Sheriff
Population Group D
Appling
17,954
Banks
16,055
Ben Hill
17,316
Berrien
16,708
Brantley
15,491
Brooks
16,327
Burke
23,299
Butts
21,045
Cook
16,366
Crisp
22,017
Dawson
19,731
Dodge
19,574
Elbert
20,799
Fannin
21,887
Grady
24,466
Hart
24,036
Lamar
16,378
Lumpkin
24,324
McDuffie
21,743
Mitchell
23,791
Monroe
23,785
Peach
24,794
Pierce
17,119
Pike
16,128
Putnam
19,829
Rabun
16,087
Screven
15,430
Tattnall
23,211
Union
19,782
White
24,055
Worth
21,996
$58,012 $61,990 $56,354 $58,000 $60,412 $66,962 $80,171 $63,537 $73,261 $83,368 $72,407 $56,355 $71,864 $64,800 $61,670 $68,492 $56,355 $66,102 $74,004 $70,921 $77,088 $64,198 $64,808 $59,172 $61,990 $69,062 $64,792 $67,837 $59,172 $61,298 $77,088
Supplement
----------------$3,441 ----------------------------------------$3,510 ---
Population Group E
Bacon
10,379
Bleckley
12,141
Candler
10,321
Charlton
10,790
Crawford
12,874
Cusseta/Chattahooc 14,679
Dooly
11,749
Evans
11,443
Heard
11,346
Irwin
10,093
Jeff Davis
13,083
$52,040 $52,040 $64,431 $59,474 $70,443 $60,492 $68,447 $64,430 $54,518 $47,000 $64,808
--$1,200
------$0 $6,495 ---------
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Sheriff
Population Group E
Long
11,083
McIntosh
11,068
Oglethorpe
13,609
Terrell
10,711
Twiggs
10,299
Wilkes
10,457
Wilkinson
10,143
$66,909 $64,263 $56,355 $41,573 $49,562 $53,050 $54,516
Supplement
--$3,600
--$56,996
-------
Population Group F
Atkinson Clay Clinch Glascock Hancock Johnson Lincoln Marion Miller Montgomery Pulaski Quitman Seminole Stewart Taliaferro Taylor Treutlen Turner Warren Wilcox
8,030 3,242 6,996 2,705 9,643 9,538 8,207 7,244 6,228 8,909 9,737 2,467 9,226 4,882 1,826 8,887 6,753 9,474 6,101 8,721
$50,000 $42,046 $63,211 $44,809 $57,040 $51,020 $49,563 $62,035 $54,518 $54,518 $64,663 $51,530 $66,908 $54,518 $47,049 $49,566 $51,190 $55,640 $59,474 $54,518
--$3,883
--$0 ----------------------------$0 ---
Sole Commissioner (County)
Population Group B
Bartow
89,229
$109,842
---
Walker
63,890
$93,684
---
Whitfield
90,889
$0
$0
Population Group C
Murray
40,812
$66,063
---
Pickens
28,442
$85,076
---
Population Group D
Union
19,782
$74,827
---
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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2006 County Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Sole Commissioner (County)
Population Group E
Bleckley
12,141
$49,562
Supplement $2,400
Population Group F
Pulaski
9,737
$64,663
---
State Court Clerk
Population Group A
Bibb
154,918
Chatham
238,410
Clayton
267,966
Cobb
663,818
Forsyth
140,393
Fulton
915,623
Gwinnett
726,273
Hall
165,771
Houston
126,163
Population Group B
Glynn
71,874
Whitfield
90,889
Population Group C
Decatur
28,618
Population Group D
Brooks
16,327
Screven
15,430
Population Group E
Charlton
10,790
Cusseta/Chattahooc 14,679
Long
11,083
Population Group F
Treutlen Turner
6,753 9,474
$55,452 $88,559 $64,517 $94,273 $94,377 $97,002 $83,265 $89,890 $58,500
$75,282 $0
$30,867
$25,497 $59,462
--$44,070 $3,714
$4,200 $23,462
-------------------
-----
---
-----
$3,600 -----
-----
State Court Judge
Population Group A
Athens-Clarke
104,439
$122,494
---
Augusta/Richmond 195,769
$127,609
---
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
State Court Judge
Population Group A
Carroll
105,453
Chatham
238,410
Cherokee
184,211
Clayton
267,966
Cobb
663,818
Columbus/Muscoge 185,271
Coweta
109,903
DeKalb
677,959
Douglas
112,760
Fayette
104,248
Forsyth
140,393
Fulton
915,623
Gwinnett
726,273
Hall
165,771
Henry
167,848
Houston
126,163
$102,123 $148,220 $115,627 $133,446 $139,531 $129,080 $104,607 $140,145 $128,540 $99,559 $96,450 $130,061 $144,359 $142,893 $131,033 $140,042
Supplement
--------------------$23,650 -----------
Population Group B
Dougherty
94,882
Glynn
71,874
Liberty
57,544
Lowndes
96,705
Rockdale
78,545
Spalding
61,289
Troup
62,015
Walker
63,890
Whitfield
90,889
$125,230 $125,470 $52,000 $113,470 $120,704 $114,723 $106,371 $151,922
$0
--------$15,435 ------$0
Population Group C
Baldwin
45,230
Bryan
28,549
Coffee
39,674
Colquitt
43,915
Decatur
28,618
Habersham
39,603
Sumter
32,912
Thomas
44,692
Tift
40,793
Toombs
27,274
Ware
34,492
$50,269 $100,120 $42,500 $30,000 $38,991 $37,930 $39,417 $52,500 $96,450 $35,000 $73,793
--------------------$20,000
Population Group D
Appling
17,954
$33,000
---
Brooks
16,327
$18,000
---
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Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
State Court Judge
Population Group D
Burke
23,299
Elbert
20,799
Grady
24,466
Pierce
17,119
Putnam
19,829
Screven
15,430
Tattnall
23,211
Worth
21,996
$21,742 ---
$36,199 $28,579 $36,445 $30,444 $27,000 $45,388
Supplement
--$39,000
--$1,200
---------
Population Group E
Bacon
10,379
Candler
10,321
Charlton
10,790
Early
12,056
Evans
11,443
Jeff Davis
13,083
Long
11,083
McIntosh
11,068
--$33,031 $25,992 $23,107 $26,000 $42,095 $18,405 $35,660
$19,040 ------------$0
Population Group F
Clinch
6,996
$16,242
---
Miller
6,228
$12,000
---
Treutlen
6,753
$30,000
---
Turner
9,474
$45,388
---
State Court Solicitor
Population Group A
Athens-Clarke
104,439
Augusta/Richmond 195,769
Carroll
105,453
Cherokee
184,211
Clayton
267,966
Cobb
663,818
Columbus/Muscoge 185,271
Coweta
109,903
DeKalb
677,959
Douglas
112,760
Fayette
104,248
Forsyth
140,393
Fulton
915,623
Gwinnett
726,273
Hall
165,771
Henry
167,848
$100,905 $90,000 $90,814 $102,565 $86,943 $125,265 $100,126 $84,817 $140,145 $72,900 $75,919 $72,337 $140,561
--$131,584 $119,724
----------------------$17,737 --$14,669 -----
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
State Court Solicitor
Population Group A
Houston
126,163
$73,780
Supplement ---
Population Group B
Glynn
71,874
$69,009
---
Liberty
57,544
$52,000
---
Lowndes
96,705
$100,904
---
Spalding
61,289
$46,000
---
Troup
62,015
$74,460
---
Walker
63,890
$84,413
---
Whitfield
90,889
$0
$0
Population Group C
Baldwin
45,230
$90,814
---
Bryan
28,549
$66,476
---
Decatur
28,618
$33,421
---
Habersham
39,603
$37,006
---
Sumter
32,912
$35,040
---
Thomas
44,692
$36,000
---
Tift
40,793
$44,242
---
Toombs
27,274
$30,000
---
Ware
34,492
$65,721
---
Population Group D
Appling
17,954
Burke
23,299
Grady
24,466
Pierce
17,119
Putnam
19,829
Screven
15,430
Tattnall
23,211
Worth
21,996
$33,000 $18,182 $30,678 $28,579 $34,015 $15,853 $19,500 $40,362
------$600 ---------
Population Group E
Bacon
10,379
Candler
10,321
Charlton
10,790
Evans
11,443
Jeff Davis
13,083
Long
11,083
McIntosh
11,068
--$20,400 $24,000 $21,840 $34,306 $17,664 $24,231
$16,040 -------
$5,520 --$0
Population Group F
Clinch
6,996
$12,221
---
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Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
State Court Solicitor
Population Group F
Miller
6,228
Treutlen
6,753
Turner
9,474
$21,667 $24,000 $40,362
Supplement
-------
Superior Court Clerk
Population Group A
Athens-Clarke
104,439
Augusta/Richmond 195,769
Carroll
105,453
Chatham
238,410
Cherokee
184,211
Clayton
267,966
Cobb
663,818
Columbia
103,812
Columbus/Muscoge 185,271
Coweta
109,903
DeKalb
677,959
Douglas
112,760
Fayette
104,248
Fulton
915,623
Gwinnett
726,273
Henry
167,848
Houston
126,163
Paulding
112,411
Population Group B
Barrow
59,954
Bartow
89,229
Catoosa
60,813
Dougherty
94,882
Floyd
94,198
Glynn
71,874
Liberty
57,544
Lowndes
96,705
Newton
86,713
Spalding
61,289
Troup
62,015
Walton
75,647
Whitfield
90,889
Population Group C
Baldwin
45,230
Bryan
28,549
$79,376 $90,000 $88,406 $110,000 $92,499 $86,274 $132,462 $89,401 $93,029 $71,886 $116,787 $70,776 $78,288 $140,561 $116,167 $101,400 $82,219 $72,095
$68,820 $80,895 $91,107 $64,032 $80,769 $85,432 $97,425 $88,879 $100,193 $65,790 $69,080 $84,671
$0
$79,700 $66,846
----------------------------$16,482 -------
------------------------$0
-----
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Superior Court Clerk
Population Group C
Coffee
39,674
Colquitt
43,915
Decatur
28,618
Effingham
46,924
Gilmer
27,335
Harris
27,779
Jones
26,836
Laurens
46,896
Lee
31,099
Madison
27,289
Murray
40,812
Oconee
29,748
Pickens
28,442
Polk
40,479
Stephens
25,060
Thomas
44,692
Tift
40,793
Toombs
27,274
Ware
34,492
Wayne
28,390
$63,107 $58,431 $70,486 $93,823 $61,694 $48,479 $78,700 $82,929 $60,142 $70,108 $79,817 $72,710 $56,086 $58,302 $67,303 $86,187 $62,251 $86,404 $62,284 $109,940
Supplement
------$14,940 --------$10,000 --------------$16,922 -------
Population Group D
Appling
17,954
Banks
16,055
Ben Hill
17,316
Berrien
16,708
Brantley
15,491
Brooks
16,327
Burke
23,299
Butts
21,045
Cook
16,366
Crisp
22,017
Dawson
19,731
Dodge
19,574
Elbert
20,799
Fannin
21,887
Grady
24,466
Hart
24,036
Lamar
16,378
Lumpkin
24,324
McDuffie
21,743
Mitchell
23,791
Monroe
23,785
Peach
24,794
$82,967 $60,782 $60,781 $55,000 $64,580 $56,087 $59,874 $60,038 $65,581 $65,650 $61,192 $55,496 $71,864 $60,500
--$89,734 $71,589 $94,698 $67,304 $68,856 $68,856 $70,061
----------------$6,882 ----------$5,670 ---------------
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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2006 County Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Superior Court Clerk
Population Group D
Pierce
17,119
Pike
16,128
Putnam
19,829
Rabun
16,087
Tattnall
23,211
White
24,055
Worth
21,996
$59,474 $63,424 $66,734 $59,245 $66,862 $48,935 $51,944
Supplement
----------$14,517 $10,924
Population Group E
Bacon
10,379
Bleckley
12,141
Candler
10,321
Charlton
10,790
Dooly
11,749
Early
12,056
Evans
11,443
Heard
11,346
Jeff Davis
13,083
Long
11,083
McIntosh
11,068
Oglethorpe
13,609
Terrell
10,711
Twiggs
10,299
Wilkes
10,457
Wilkinson
10,143
$56,467 $61,809 $64,034 $56,467 $49,923 $67,002 $64,167 $61,809 $46,667 $50,187 $55,037 $66,067 $41,122 $64,187 $53,340 $61,800
--$1,975
------------$13,763 --$600 --$66,067 -------
Population Group F
Atkinson Clay Glascock Hancock Johnson Lincoln Marion Miller Montgomery Pulaski Quitman Seminole Stewart Taliaferro Taylor Treutlen Turner
8,030 3,242 2,705 9,643 9,538 8,207 7,244 6,228 8,909 9,737 2,467 9,226 4,882 1,826 8,887 6,753 9,474
$47,000 $29,832 $38,516 $64,187 $52,844 $59,431 $47,546 $64,168 $48,950 $64,663 $40,350 $51,334 $45,341 $40,350 $52,291 $57,642 $54,678
--$3,883
$0 -----------------------------
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Superior Court Clerk
Population Group F
Wilcox
8,721
$53,900
Supplement ---
Superior Court Judge
Population Group A
Athens-Clarke
104,439
Bibb
154,918
Chatham
238,410
Clayton
267,966
Cobb
663,818
Columbus/Muscoge 185,271
DeKalb
677,959
Douglas
112,760
Forsyth
140,393
Fulton
915,623
Gwinnett
726,273
Hall
165,771
Henry
167,848
Population Group B
Barrow
59,954
Bartow
89,229
Dougherty
94,882
Floyd
94,198
Glynn
71,874
Lowndes
96,705
Newton
86,713
Rockdale
78,545
Walton
75,647
Whitfield
90,889
Population Group C
Baldwin
45,230
Coffee
39,674
Decatur
28,618
Gilmer
27,335
Laurens
46,896
Murray
40,812
Sumter
32,912
Thomas
44,692
Tift
40,793
Ware
34,492
Population Group D
14
--$113,470
--$27,000
----$155,716 ------$111,245 -----
$9,769 ---
$27,729 -----
$8,225 ------$0
----$6,930 $6,904 -------------
$22,634 $32,367 $40,928
--$44,711 $23,616
--$37,752 $17,200 $30,600 $40,711 $43,000 $32,123
--$12,600
--$19,159 $12,000
--$11,921 $17,021 $12,890
$0
$3,000 $5,600
----$7,200 $5,400 $5,000 $38,500 $6,000 $2,400
Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2006 County Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Superior Court Judge
Population Group D
Appling
17,954
Burke
23,299
Dawson
19,731
Fannin
21,887
Grady
24,466
Lamar
16,378
McDuffie
21,743
Peach
24,794
Pierce
17,119
Putnam
19,829
Union
19,782
$1,889 -----------
$8,000 ---
$3,900 ---
$66,067
Supplement
--$5,100 $2,311
$5 $5,670 $16,000
--$4,100
--$3,000
---
Population Group E
Bacon
10,379
Crawford
12,874
Evans
11,443
Heard
11,346
Jeff Davis
13,083
Twiggs
10,299
--$63,785
--$740 ---
---
$3,600 ---
$6,000 ---
$1,444 $2,700
Population Group F
Clinch Hancock Seminole
6,996 9,643 9,226
$61,600 -----
--$1,800 $5,440
Surveyor
Population Group B
Whitfield
90,889
$0
$0
Population Group D
Brooks
16,327
$1,800
---
Tax Commissioner
Population Group A
Athens-Clarke
104,439
Augusta/Richmond 195,769
Bibb
154,918
Carroll
105,453
Chatham
238,410
Cherokee
184,211
Clayton
267,966
Cobb
663,818
$99,999 $106,922 $79,553 $77,266 $113,719 $105,955 $84,322 $108,838
--$3,719 $13,239
-----------
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Tax Commissioner
Population Group A
Columbia
103,812
Columbus/Muscoge 185,271
Coweta
109,903
DeKalb
677,959
Douglas
112,760
Fayette
104,248
Forsyth
140,393
Fulton
915,623
Gwinnett
726,273
Hall
165,771
Henry
167,848
Houston
126,163
Paulding
112,411
$105,324 $89,867 $94,922 $144,678 $91,156 $84,194 $70,242 $115,251 $124,742 $78,501 $132,621 $78,167 $82,100
Supplement
------------$21,004 --$3,719 ---------
Population Group B
Barrow
59,954
Bartow
89,229
Catoosa
60,813
Floyd
94,198
Glynn
71,874
Liberty
57,544
Lowndes
96,705
Newton
86,713
Rockdale
78,545
Spalding
61,289
Troup
62,015
Walker
63,890
Walton
75,647
Whitfield
90,889
$64,980 $72,464 $80,377 $80,778 $89,487 $78,750 $73,753 $81,499 $80,778 $81,576 $69,005 $69,004 $77,924 $80,778
----------------$9,011 --------$0
Population Group C
Baldwin
45,230
Bryan
28,549
Coffee
39,674
Colquitt
43,915
Decatur
28,618
Effingham
46,924
Gilmer
27,335
Habersham
39,603
Harris
27,779
Jones
26,836
Laurens
46,896
Lee
31,099
Madison
27,289
$62,305 $73,888 $50,210 $57,949 $48,892 $61,265 $54,735 $51,214 $48,719 $57,730 $62,873 $61,875 $57,116
----------$4,929 ----------$10,000 ---
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Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Tax Commissioner
Population Group C
Murray
40,812
Oconee
29,748
Pickens
28,442
Polk
40,479
Stephens
25,060
Sumter
32,912
Thomas
44,692
Tift
40,793
Toombs
27,274
Ware
34,492
Wayne
28,390
$63,857 $85,349 $52,263 $58,635 $64,470 $51,214 $62,305 $52,617 $47,596 $61,414 $69,312
Supplement
--------------$3,719 -------
Population Group D
Appling
17,954
Banks
16,055
Ben Hill
17,316
Berrien
16,708
Brantley
15,491
Brooks
16,327
Burke
23,299
Butts
21,045
Cook
16,366
Crisp
22,017
Dawson
19,731
Dodge
19,574
Elbert
20,799
Fannin
21,887
Grady
24,466
Hart
24,036
Lamar
16,378
Lumpkin
24,324
McDuffie
21,743
Mitchell
23,791
Monroe
23,785
Peach
24,794
Pierce
17,119
Pike
16,128
Putnam
19,829
Rabun
16,087
Screven
15,430
Tattnall
23,211
Union
19,782
White
24,055
Worth
21,996
$48,470 $53,933 $44,944 $60,000 $53,072 $46,729 $59,495 $44,063 $53,933 $52,356 $44,944 $42,051 $71,864 $47,500 $53,581 $47,829 $58,053 $91,593 $49,976 $44,944 $56,133 $58,305 $53,933 $49,438 $51,686 $61,658 $76,686 $49,976 $60,675 $43,959 $46,040
----------------$3,719 ----------------------------------------$6,838 $3,936
Jurisdiction
2005 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Tax Commissioner Population Group D
Supplement
Population Group E
Bacon
10,379
Bleckley
12,141
Candler
10,321
Charlton
10,790
Crawford
12,874
Cusseta/Chattahooc 14,679
Dooly
11,749
Early
12,056
Evans
11,443
Heard
11,346
Irwin
10,093
Jeff Davis
13,083
Long
11,083
McIntosh
11,068
Oglethorpe
13,609
Terrell
10,711
Twiggs
10,299
Wilkes
10,457
Wilkinson
10,143
$46,329 $42,345 $55,469 $40,330 $51,839 $33,341 $44,087 $47,191 $50,847 $49,041 $48,000 $59,715 $52,428 $63,975 $58,427 $37,100 $63,438 $45,240 $57,516
--$1,200
------$6,838 $1,707 --------$9,392 --$600 --$59,146 -------
Population Group F
Atkinson Clay Clinch Glascock Hancock Johnson Lincoln Marion Miller Montgomery Pulaski Quitman Seminole Stewart Taliaferro Taylor Treutlen Turner Warren Wilcox
8,030 3,242 6,996 2,705 9,643 9,538 8,207 7,244 6,228 8,909 9,737 2,467 9,226 4,882 1,826 8,887 6,753 9,474 6,101 8,721
$42,000 $29,832 $40,195 $34,747 $64,860 $43,492 $60,214 $52,428 $41,670 $40,330 $64,663 $34,747 $52,516 $40,329 $34,748 $40,331 $37,806 $40,329 $44,362 $61,824
--$4,197
--------------------$8,219 ----------$0 ---
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DCA
Georgia Department of Community Affairs
Office of Research Post Office Box 95068 Atlanta, Georgia 30347-0068
(404) 679-3145
August 2006