- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
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- Wage and salary survey. Compensation of ... elected officials.
- Title:
- 2008 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, Sept. 2008
- Date of Original:
- 2008
- Subject:
- Wage surveys--Georgia--Statistics
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
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- state government records
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- Text
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Issued in 2 vols.: [Vol. 1], County; [Vol. 2], Municipal.
2005. - External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA C495.E5 S1 E4 2008 v.1
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2008 WAGE AND SALARY SURVEY
COMPENSATION OF ELECTED COUNTY OFFICIALS
SEPTEMBER 2008
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS OFFICE OF RESEARCH
60 EXECUTIVE PARK SOUTH ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30329-2231
404-679-4940
Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2008 County Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Coroner Population Group A
Athens-Clarke Augusta/Richmond Bibb Carroll Chatham Cherokee Columbia Columbus/Muscogee Douglas Fayette Forsyth Hall Henry Houston Lowndes Paulding
114,063 197,372 154,709 111,954 248,469 204,363 109,100 187,046 124,495 106,144 158,914 180,175 186,037 131,016 101,790 127,906
$13,277 $65,000 $60,551 $28,809 $51,948
$175 $16,000 $48,000 $18,915
$175 $42,460 $3,600 $22,000 $28,700
$175 $5,100
Supplement
---------------------------------
Population Group B
Barrow
67,139
$175
---
Bartow
92,834
$10,980
---
Bulloch
66,176
$175
---
Catoosa
62,241
$14,892
---
Dougherty
95,693
$125
---
Floyd
95,618
$175
---
Glynn
74,932
$23,036
---
Gordon
52,044
$12,000
---
Jackson
59,254
$175
---
Liberty
60,503
$1,800
---
Newton
96,019
$23,469
---
Rockdale
82,052
$13,811
---
Spalding
62,826
$27,163
---
Troup
63,535
$175
---
Walker
64,554
$27,868
---
Walton
83,144
$175
---
Whitfield
93,379
$27,386
---
Population Group C
Baldwin
46,057
$175
---
Bryan
30,132
$4,200
---
Chattooga
26,797
$4,282
---
Coffee
40,085
$14,000
---
Colquitt
44,814
$13,000
---
Gilmer
28,389
$4,410
---
Grady
25,042
$125
---
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Coroner Population Group C
Habersham Haralson Harris Jones Laurens Lee Lumpkin Madison Monroe Murray Oconee Peach Pickens Stephens Sumter Thomas Toombs Upson Ware Wayne White
42,272 28,718 29,073 27,229 47,520 33,050 26,554 28,012 25,145 40,664 31,367 25,672 30,488 25,268 32,532 45,237 27,820 27,562 35,831 29,046 25,020
$7,540 $4,083 $4,800 $4,716 $3,600 $175 $4,200 $5,172 $6,000 $7,941 $4,162 $4,252 $12,923 $6,830 $4,411 $27,500 $4,077 $175 $7,488 $5,200 $8,558
Supplement
-------------------------------------------
Population Group D
Appling
17,946
$2,800
---
Banks
16,556
$2,800
---
Ben Hill
17,650
$175
---
Berrien
16,722
$2,400
---
Brantley
15,440
$10,250
---
Brooks
16,340
$9,200
---
Burke
22,754
$12,000
---
Butts
23,759
$2,940
---
Cook
16,432
$2,591
---
Crisp
22,125
$175
---
Dawson
21,484
$2,926
---
Dodge
20,042
$175
---
Elbert
20,525
$6,000
---
Fannin
22,580
$7,200
---
Franklin
21,793
$4,410
---
Greene
15,662
$3,540
---
Jefferson
16,454
$12,715
---
Lamar
16,961
$7,645
---
McDuffie
21,551
$4,800
---
Mitchell
24,139
$15,824
---
Pierce
17,881
$2,940
---
1
Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2008 County Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Coroner Population Group D
Pike Putnam Rabun Tattnall Union Washington Worth
17,204 20,251 16,519 23,179 20,968 20,937 21,285
$175 $16,911 $3,000 $4,411 $3,900 $15,340 $4,411
Supplement
---------------
Population Group E
Candler
10,550
$175
---
Charlton
10,609
$125
---
Crawford
12,483
$15,000
---
Dooly
11,592
$5,113
---
Early
11,836
$3,749
---
Evans
11,505
$4,500
---
Heard
11,387
$17,643
---
Jeff Davis
13,291
$8,175
---
Long
11,300
$1,470
---
Macon
13,524
$2,940
---
McIntosh
11,420
$1,731
---
Oglethorpe
13,963
$6,598
---
Telfair
13,366
$175
---
Terrell
10,260
$125
---
Towns
10,894
$175
---
Twiggs
10,280
$14,759
---
Wilkes
10,262
$3,600
---
Wilkinson
10,064
$14,194
---
Population Group F
Atkinson
8,223
$3,600
---
Baker
3,781
$1,270
---
Clay
3,207
$1,250
---
Clinch
6,992
$3,270
---
Cusseta-Chattahoochee 9,430
$1,400
---
Glascock
2,771
$1,470
---
Hancock
9,568
$10,000
---
Irwin
9,934
$175
---
Johnson
9,533
$1,360
---
Lanier
7,947
$4,625
---
Lincoln
8,098
$175
---
Marion
7,024
$1,500
---
Miller
6,163
$1,470
---
Montgomery
9,060
$1,470
---
Pulaski
9,843
$125
---
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Coroner Population Group F
Seminole Stewart Taliaferro Taylor Treutlen Turner Warren Wilcox
9,081 4,647 1,884 8,738 6,938 9,270 5,908 8,613
$1,469 $1,387 $1,470 $1,500 $1,427 $9,918 $1,470 $1,470
Supplement
-----------------
Councilmember, City Council
Population Group A
Columbus/Muscogee
187,046
$14,002
---
County Commission Chairperson (Full-time)
Population Group A
Carroll
111,954 $100,018
---
Clayton
272,217 $140,694
---
Cobb
691,905 $124,882
---
Douglas
124,495
$85,839
---
Gwinnett
776,380
$58,342
---
Houston
131,016 $100,351
---
Paulding
127,906 $112,250
---
Population Group B
Barrow
67,139
$63,243
---
Catoosa
62,241
$17,437
---
Effingham
50,728
$20,732
---
Jackson
59,254
$18,903
---
Newton
96,019
$95,271
---
Rockdale
82,052
$102,248
---
Walton
83,144
$92,605
---
Population Group C
Gilmer
28,389
$74,224
---
Habersham
42,272
$9,072
---
Madison
28,012
$72,902
---
Oconee
31,367
$92,276
---
Peach
25,672
$12,824
---
Stephens
25,268
$15,867
---
Sumter
32,532
$4,800
---
Toombs
27,820
$63,427
---
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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2008 County Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Supplement
County Commission Chairperson (Full-time)
Population Group D
Banks
16,556
$42,000
---
Brantley
15,440
$75,573
---
Fannin
22,580
$79,924
---
Mitchell
24,139
$7,881
---
Pierce
17,881
$65,960
---
Pike
17,204
$6,000
---
Washington
20,937
$13,676
---
Population Group E
Bacon
10,507
$56,160
---
Evans
11,505
$9,400
---
Heard
11,387
$58,227
---
Jasper
13,660
$7,500
---
Oglethorpe
13,963
$63,150
---
Telfair
13,366
$12,000
---
Wilkes
10,262
$63,288
---
Population Group F
Atkinson
8,223
$24,000
---
Clinch
6,992
$61,193
---
Hancock
9,568
$33,500
---
Irwin
9,934
$34,000
---
Lincoln
8,098
$67,296
---
Warren
5,908
$66,147
---
County Commission Chairperson (Part-time)
Population Group A
Augusta/Richmond
197,372
$22,408
---
Bibb
154,709
$24,690
---
Chatham
248,469
$50,245
---
Cherokee
204,363
$39,140
---
Columbia
109,100
$13,945
---
Coweta
118,936
$17,324
---
Douglas
124,495
$22,418
---
Fayette
106,144
$30,867
---
Forsyth
158,914
$7,894
---
Fulton
992,137
$40,446
---
Hall
180,175
$7,476
---
Henry
186,037
$57,786
---
Houston
131,016
$13,989
---
Lowndes
101,790
$20,000
---
Population Group B
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Supplement
County Commission Chairperson (Part-time)
Population Group B
Bulloch
66,176
$24,740
---
Dougherty
95,693
$11,070
---
Floyd
95,618
$8,401
---
Glynn
74,932
$11,118
---
Gordon
52,044
$9,802
---
Liberty
60,503
$4,201
---
Spalding
62,826
$16,983
---
Troup
63,535
$9,516
---
Whitfield
93,379
$13,302
---
Population Group C
Bryan
30,132
$4,900
---
Camden
48,689
$14,998
---
Coffee
40,085
$11,930
---
Decatur
28,544
$12,541
---
Grady
25,042
$3,600
---
Haralson
28,718
$69,723
---
Harris
29,073
$13,839
---
Jones
27,229
$11,836
---
Lee
33,050
$9,420
---
Lumpkin
26,554
$18,903
---
Monroe
25,145
$10,501
---
Polk
41,460
$7,894
---
Thomas
45,237
$7,154
---
Tift
41,610
$13,853
---
Upson
27,562
$13,200
---
Ware
35,831
$6,477
---
Wayne
29,046
$1,800
---
White
25,020
$6,301
---
Population Group D
Appling
17,946
$14,500
---
Ben Hill
17,650
$9,516
---
Berrien
16,722
$8,200
---
Brooks
16,340
$12,805
---
Burke
22,754
$9,249
---
Butts
23,759
$10,707
---
Cook
16,432
$7,926
---
Crisp
22,125
$19,510
---
Dawson
21,484
$15,829
---
Dodge
20,042
$11,556
---
Elbert
20,525
$9,934
---
Fannin
22,580
$10,563
---
Franklin
21,793
$12,602
---
3
Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2008 County Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Supplement
County Commission Chairperson (Part-time)
Population Group D
Greene
15,662
$18,802
---
Hart
24,240
$12,000
---
Jefferson
16,454
$12,251
---
Lamar
16,961
$6,301
---
McDuffie
21,551
$13,229
---
Putnam
20,251
$13,302
---
Tattnall
23,179
$10,502
---
Worth
21,285
$8,201
---
Population Group E
Candler
10,550
$13,069
---
Charlton
10,609
$11,482
---
Crawford
12,483
$17,000
---
Dooly
11,592
$7,500
---
Early
11,836
$5,600
---
Jeff Davis
13,291
$11,220
---
Long
11,300
$4,201
---
Macon
13,524
$9,811
---
McIntosh
11,420
$3,047
---
Terrell
10,260
$7,200
---
Twiggs
10,280
$14,583
---
Wilkinson
10,064
$10,764
---
Population Group F
Baker
3,781
$1,500
---
Glascock
2,771
$4,200
---
Johnson
9,533
$4,595
---
Lanier
7,947
$12,717
---
Marion
7,024
$9,802
---
Miller
6,163
$3,600
---
Montgomery
9,060
$6,095
---
Seminole
9,081
$3,000
---
Stewart
4,647
$6,612
---
Talbot
6,607
$9,801
---
Taliaferro
1,884
$7,200
---
Taylor
8,738
$9,609
---
Treutlen
6,938
$6,672
---
Turner
9,270
$7,001
---
Wilcox
8,613
$9,031
---
County Commissioner
Population Group A
Athens-Clarke
114,063
$16,192
---
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
County Commissioner
Population Group A
Augusta/Richmond
197,372
Bibb
154,709
Chatham
248,469
Cherokee
204,363
Clayton
272,217
Cobb
691,905
Columbia
109,100
Coweta
118,936
DeKalb
737,093
Douglas
124,495
Fayette
106,144
Fulton
992,137
Gwinnett
776,380
Hall
180,175
Henry
186,037
Lowndes
101,790
Paulding
127,906
$12,240 $12,992 $17,890 $126,072 $22,450 $41,456 $8,663 $14,931 $36,679 $113,441 $24,552 $41,715 $15,986 $6,117 $45,261 $15,000 $28,345
Supplement
-----------------------------------
Population Group B
Barrow
67,139
$8,186
---
Bulloch
66,176
$10,250
---
Catoosa
62,241
$12,382
---
Dougherty
95,693
$9,840
---
Effingham
50,728
$17,316
---
Floyd
95,618
$8,401
---
Glynn
74,932
$9,951
---
Gordon
52,044
$8,401
---
Jackson
59,254
$13,068
---
Liberty
60,503
$3,588
---
Newton
96,019
$21,066
---
Rockdale
82,052
$23,438
---
Spalding
62,826
$15,402
---
Troup
63,535
$8,157
---
Walton
83,144
$11,260
---
Whitfield
93,379
$11,626
---
Population Group C
Baldwin
46,057
$8,401
---
Bryan
30,132
$3,229
---
Camden
48,689
$12,141
---
Coffee
40,085
$6,346
---
Colquitt
44,814
$29,398
---
Decatur
28,544
$9,754
---
Gilmer
28,389
$6,916
---
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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2008 County Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
County Commissioner
Population Group C
Grady
25,042
Habersham
42,272
Haralson
28,718
Harris
29,073
Jones
27,229
Laurens
47,520
Lee
33,050
Lumpkin
26,554
Monroe
25,145
Oconee
31,367
Peach
25,672
Polk
41,460
Stephens
25,268
Sumter
32,532
Thomas
45,237
Tift
41,610
Toombs
27,820
Upson
27,562
Ware
35,831
Wayne
29,046
White
25,020
$1,800 $6,480 $7,630 $11,300 $10,747 $7,357 $6,208 $12,392 $10,047 $20,998 $11,815 $7,000 $14,667 $7,001 $5,601 $5,556 $8,546 $10,506 $5,181 $3,483 $6,023
Supplement
-------------------------------------------
Population Group D
Appling
17,946
$9,792
---
Banks
16,556
$15,000
---
Ben Hill
17,650
$9,361
---
Berrien
16,722
$8,200
---
Brantley
15,440
$33,277
---
Brooks
16,340
$9,959
---
Burke
22,754
$6,606
---
Butts
23,759
$12,729
---
Cook
16,432
$6,677
---
Crisp
22,125
$16,710
---
Dawson
21,484
$10,875
---
Dodge
20,042
$7,115
---
Elbert
20,525
$5,713
---
Franklin
21,793
$11,247
---
Greene
15,662
$10,176
---
Jefferson
16,454
$11,494
---
Lamar
16,961
$5,601
---
McDuffie
21,551
$9,137
---
Mitchell
24,139
$6,968
---
Pierce
17,881
$8,913
---
Pike
17,204
$5,400
---
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
County Commissioner
Population Group D
Putnam
20,251
Rabun
16,519
Tattnall
23,179
Washington
20,937
Worth
21,285
$11,902 $5,400 $6,301 $10,140 $5,797
Supplement
-----------
Population Group E
Bacon
10,507
$7,883
---
Candler
10,550
$7,001
---
Charlton
10,609
$8,401
---
Crawford
12,483
$12,000
---
Dooly
11,592
$7,500
---
Early
11,836
$4,200
---
Evans
11,505
$7,000
---
Heard
11,387
$5,591
---
Jasper
13,660
$6,276
---
Jeff Davis
13,291
$8,401
---
Long
11,300
$2,800
---
Macon
13,524
$7,001
---
McIntosh
11,420
$3,047
---
Oglethorpe
13,963
$2,835
---
Telfair
13,366
$4,500
---
Terrell
10,260
$4,800
---
Twiggs
10,280
$5,757
---
Wilkes
10,262
$4,306
---
Wilkinson
10,064
$8,611
---
Population Group F
Atkinson
8,223
$5,092
---
Baker
3,781
$1,200
---
Clay
3,207
$2,364
---
Clinch
6,992
$6,243
---
Glascock
2,771
$1,750
---
Hancock
9,568
$6,720
---
Irwin
9,934
$5,400
---
Johnson
9,533
$4,295
---
Lanier
7,947
$3,179
---
Lincoln
8,098
$2,798
---
Marion
7,024
$8,402
---
Miller
6,163
$2,400
---
Montgomery
9,060
$2,696
---
Seminole
9,081
$2,800
---
Stewart
4,647
$3,964
---
Talbot
6,607
$10,046
---
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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2008 County Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
County Commissioner
Population Group F
Taliaferro
1,884
Taylor
8,738
Treutlen
6,938
Turner
9,270
Warren
5,908
Wilcox
8,613
$1,436 $9,146 $21,751 $6,301 $5,601 $6,826
Supplement
-------------
District Attorney Population Group A
Augusta/Richmond Bibb Chatham Cobb Columbus/Muscogee DeKalb Forsyth Fulton Gwinnett Hall Henry Houston Paulding
197,372 154,709 248,469 691,905 187,046 737,093 158,914 992,137 776,380 180,175 186,037 131,016 127,906
------$59,423 $107,905 $145,594 ----$114,354 $114,351 -------
Population Group B
Bartow Dougherty Gordon Newton Rockdale Walton
92,834 95,693 52,044 96,019 82,052 83,144
--$18,000
---------
Population Group C
Baldwin Gilmer Peach Polk
46,057 28,389 25,672 41,460
----$1,343 ---
Population Group D
Appling Banks Brooks Dawson Putnam
17,946 16,556 16,340 21,484 20,251
$1,900 ---
$131,163 $2,323 ---
$20,535 $32,363 $36,557
--$16,896
--$9,261 $46,834 $48,211 $49,956 $35,078 $6,400 $18,000
$11,340 ---
$6,660 $12,715 $16,653 $8,604
$1,800 $4,000
--$10,753
--$6,000
----$1,800
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
District Attorney Population Group D
Supplement
Population Group E
Crawford Evans Jasper Jeff Davis Long McIntosh Twiggs Wilkinson
12,483 11,505 13,660 13,291 11,300 11,420 10,280 10,064
$619 $32,500
$0 -----------
------$2,224 $600 $600 $56,000 $1,200
Population Group F
Baker Hancock Marion
3,781 9,568 7,024
$4,460 -----
--$1,200 $600
Magistrate Court Chief Judge
Population Group A
Athens-Clarke
114,063
Augusta/Richmond
197,372
Bibb
154,709
Carroll
111,954
Chatham
248,469
Cherokee
204,363
Cobb
691,905
Columbia
109,100
Columbus/Muscogee
187,046
Coweta
118,936
Fayette
106,144
Forsyth
158,914
Fulton
992,137
Gwinnett
776,380
Hall
180,175
Henry
186,037
Houston
131,016
Lowndes
101,790
Paulding
127,906
$74,269 $82,578 $127,313 $84,440 $145,630 $107,486 $120,438 $66,016 $103,690 $86,536 $20,194 $90,386 $148,366 $134,770 $140,285 $132,807 $76,875 $67,800 $57,572
Population Group B
Barrow Bartow Bulloch Catoosa
67,139 92,834 66,176 62,241
$74,608 $91,503 $70,287 $80,680
6
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Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Magistrate Court Chief Judge
Population Group B
Dougherty
95,693
Effingham
50,728
Floyd
95,618
Glynn
74,932
Gordon
52,044
Jackson
59,254
Liberty
60,503
Newton
96,019
Rockdale
82,052
Spalding
62,826
Troup
63,535
Walton
83,144
Whitfield
93,379
$1,119,253 $55,432 $79,038 $96,776 $71,055 $76,909 $76,981 --$126,088 $76,981 $56,054 $75,967 $87,764
Supplement
--$2,444
----------$16,057 -----------
Population Group C
Baldwin Bryan Camden Chattooga Coffee Colquitt Decatur Gilmer Grady Habersham Haralson Harris Laurens Lee Lumpkin Madison Monroe Murray Peach Pickens Polk Stephens Sumter Thomas Tift Upson Ware Wayne White
46,057 30,132 48,689 26,797 40,085 44,814 28,544 28,389 25,042 42,272 28,718 29,073 47,520 33,050 26,554 28,012 25,145 40,664 25,672 30,488 41,460 25,268 32,532 45,237 41,610 27,562 35,831 29,046 25,020
$37,761 $53,675 $65,686 $56,274 $65,692 $51,290 $59,843 $62,762 $60,597 $65,636 $23,335 $52,693 $74,892 $76,352 $80,562 $63,427 $52,693 $62,121 $58,156 $66,983 $62,707 $28,681 $70,762 $59,720 $60,880 $61,045 $52,988 $56,274 $57,728
--------------------------$10,000 $0 ------$3,883 ---------------------
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Magistrate Court Chief Judge Population Group C
Supplement
Population Group D
Appling Banks Ben Hill Brantley Brooks Burke Butts Dawson Dodge Elbert Fannin Franklin Hart Jefferson Lamar Pierce Pike Putnam Rabun Tattnall Union Washington Worth
17,946 16,556 17,650 15,440 16,340 22,754 23,759 21,484 20,042 20,525 22,580 21,793 24,240 16,454 16,961 17,881 17,204 20,251 16,519 23,179 20,968 20,937 21,285
$54,100 $49,182 $52,644 $51,582 $63,956 $50,610 $52,693 $39,413 $49,183 $62,483 $60,893 $55,328 $71,482 $61,292 $49,182 $56,559 $46,408 $61,292 $27,060 $65,330 $59,654 $52,936 $60,597
----------------$0 --------------$3,051 -------------
Population Group E
Bacon Charlton Crawford Heard Jasper Jeff Davis Long Macon McIntosh Oglethorpe Telfair Terrell Twiggs Wilkes
10,507 10,609 12,483 11,387 13,660 13,291 11,300 13,524 11,420 13,963 13,366 10,260 10,280 10,262
$12,885 $47,758 $53,297 $50,024 $60,000 $54,804 $17,486 $54,080 $42,660 $60,442 $49,182 $40,968 $43,416 $55,544
----------$4,247 ----$3,000 ----$16,771 -----
Population Group F
Atkinson
8,223
$48,454
---
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Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Magistrate Court Chief Judge
Population Group F
Baker
3,781
Clay
3,207
Clinch
6,992
Cusseta-Chattahoochee 9,430
Glascock
2,771
Hancock
9,568
Irwin
9,934
Johnson
9,533
Lanier
7,947
Marion
7,024
Montgomery
9,060
Pulaski
9,843
Stewart
4,647
Talbot
6,607
Treutlen
6,938
Turner
9,270
$14,559 $29,544 $53,667 $20,976 $37,516 $50,761 $40,968 $49,929 $43,416 $27,885 $47,587 $54,660 $31,197 $13,884 $15,862 $54,661
Supplement
------------$3,883 -------------------
Mayor
Population Group A
Athens-Clarke
114,063
$47,623
---
Augusta/Richmond
197,372
$71,634
---
Columbus/Muscogee
187,046
$75,845
---
Mayor Pro Tem
Population Group A
Athens-Clarke
114,063
$16,192
---
Augusta/Richmond
197,372 $222,408
---
Columbus/Muscogee
187,046
$20,653
---
Municipal Court Judge (Elected)
Population Group A
Athens-Clarke
114,063
$67,789
---
Augusta/Richmond
197,372 $105,253
---
Columbus/Muscogee
187,046 $103,690
---
Probate Court Judge
Population Group A
Athens-Clarke
114,063
$86,577
---
Augusta/Richmond
197,372
$84,999
---
Bibb
154,709 $143,085
---
Carroll
111,954
$84,440
---
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Probate Court Judge Population Group A
Chatham Cherokee Columbia Columbus/Muscogee Coweta DeKalb Douglas Fayette Forsyth Fulton Gwinnett Hall Henry Houston Lowndes Paulding
248,469 204,363 109,100 187,046 118,936 737,093 124,495 106,144 158,914 992,137 776,380 180,175 186,037 131,016 101,790 127,906
$141,094 $116,201 $130,495 $102,167 $98,575 $132,589 $76,762 $93,278 $81,967 $148,366 $133,361 $91,824 $110,029 $84,440 $67,800 $89,601
Supplement
----------------$19,376 ----$39,700 ---------
Population Group B
Barrow Bartow Bulloch Catoosa Dougherty Effingham Floyd Glynn Gordon Jackson Liberty Newton Rockdale Spalding Troup Walker Walton Whitfield
67,139 92,834 66,176 62,241 95,693 50,728 95,618 74,932 52,044 59,254 60,503 96,019 82,052 62,826 63,535 64,554 83,144 93,379
$75,687 $105,532 $85,266 $78,557 $95,697 $72,489 $84,695 $74,286 $97,312 $81,713 $90,960 $120,600 $92,800 $80,328 $72,435 $76,981 $114,487 $80,845
----------$2,444 ------------$4,000 --$3,883 -------
Population Group C
Baldwin
46,057
$73,144
---
Bryan
30,132
$60,669
---
Camden
48,689
$79,331
---
Chattooga
26,797
$86,968
---
Coffee
40,085
$59,720
---
Colquitt
44,814
$62,734
---
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Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Probate Court Judge Population Group C
Decatur Gilmer Grady Habersham Haralson Harris Jones Laurens Lee Lumpkin Madison Monroe Murray Oconee Peach Pickens Polk Stephens Sumter Thomas Tift Toombs Upson Ware Wayne White
28,544 28,389 25,042 42,272 28,718 29,073 27,229 47,520 33,050 26,554 28,012 25,145 40,664 31,367 25,672 30,488 41,460 25,268 32,532 45,237 41,610 27,820 27,562 35,831 29,046 25,020
$52,369 $64,361 $59,649 $59,668 $62,344 $60,728 $97,282 $99,672 $86,685 $74,325 $81,149 $68,147 $76,993 $93,315 $61,993 $85,892 $74,589 $53,719 $2,600 $63,836 $57,981 $63,427 $92,916 $48,171 $74,458 $95,297
Supplement
----------------$10,000 $0 --------$8,736 -----------------------
Population Group D
Appling
17,946
$71,952
---
Banks
16,556
$61,362
---
Ben Hill
17,650
$58,149
---
Berrien
16,722
$50,000
---
Brantley
15,440
$74,373
---
Brooks
16,340
$55,962
---
Burke
22,754
$48,853
---
Butts
23,759
$71,803
---
Cook
16,432
$62,412
---
Crisp
22,125
$69,404
---
Dawson
21,484
$63,620
---
Dodge
20,042
$73,051
$0
Elbert
20,525
$78,062
---
Fannin
22,580
$66,726
---
Franklin
21,793
$84,571
---
Greene
15,662
$83,963
---
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Probate Court Judge Population Group D
Hart Jefferson Lamar McDuffie Mitchell Pierce Pike Putnam Rabun Tattnall Union Washington Worth
24,240 16,454 16,961 21,551 24,139 17,881 17,204 20,251 16,519 23,179 20,968 20,937 21,285
$87,800 $71,951 $69,606 $54,324 $67,374 $61,292 $46,408 $58,111 $56,725 $52,693 $63,627 $68,328 $52,926
Supplement
$8,736 -----------
$8,736 -----------
$3,883
Population Group E
Bacon Candler Charlton Crawford Dooly Early Evans Heard Jasper Jeff Davis Long Macon McIntosh Oglethorpe Telfair Terrell Towns Twiggs Wilkes Wilkinson
10,507 10,550 10,609 12,483 11,592 11,836 11,505 11,387 13,660 13,291 11,300 13,524 11,420 13,963 13,366 10,260 10,894 10,280 10,262 10,064
$45,587 $56,441 $60,010 $54,325 $87,222 $77,946 $54,700 $55,308 $45,000 $53,297 $52,284 $65,182 $55,372 $73,050 $61,362 $40,968 $100,048 $48,559 $64,241 $66,984
--------$18,183 --------------$600 ----$12,447 ---------
Population Group F
Atkinson
8,223
$56,254
---
Baker
3,781
$34,537
---
Clay
3,207
$34,347
---
Clinch
6,992
$59,515
---
Cusseta-Chattahoochee 9,430
$42,917
---
Glascock
2,771
$42,917
---
Hancock
9,568
$51,140
---
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Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Probate Court Judge Population Group F
Irwin Johnson Lanier Lincoln Marion Miller Montgomery Pulaski Seminole Stewart Talbot Taliaferro Taylor Treutlen Turner Warren Wilcox
9,934 9,533 7,947 8,098 7,024 6,163 9,060 9,843 9,081 4,647 6,607 1,884 8,738 6,938 9,270 5,908 8,613
$40,968 $50,987 $54,473 $63,942 $65,555 $67,500 $45,587 $69,988 $72,310 $55,250 $60,576 $61,799 $84,074 $46,147 $50,987 $52,674 $63,209
Supplement
$8,736 ---
$8,736 ------------------------$0 ---
Sheriff Population Group A
Athens-Clarke Augusta/Richmond Bibb Carroll Chatham Cherokee Cobb Columbia Columbus/Muscogee Coweta DeKalb Douglas Fayette Forsyth Fulton Gwinnett Hall Henry Houston Lowndes Paulding
114,063 197,372 154,709 111,954 248,469 204,363 691,905 109,100 187,046 118,936 737,093 124,495 106,144 158,914 992,137 776,380 180,175 186,037 131,016 101,790 127,906
$85,000 $93,440 $104,187 $94,253 $135,183 $116,201 $115,157 $107,300 $97,454 $104,182 $132,600 $117,237 $126,183 $97,454 $146,239 $137,469 $125,115 $151,094 $121,183 $78,247 $106,829
Population Group B
--------------------------$11,104 ----$30,500 ---------
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Sheriff Population Group B
Barrow Bartow Bulloch Catoosa Dougherty Effingham Floyd Glynn Gordon Jackson Liberty Newton Rockdale Spalding Troup Walker Walton Whitfield
67,139 92,834 66,176 62,241 95,693 50,728 95,618 74,932 52,044 59,254 60,503 96,019 82,052 62,826 63,535 64,554 83,144 93,379
$101,176 $94,261 $90,929 $100,616 $118,744 $70,502 $87,039 $96,959 $97,312 $105,391 $96,960 $98,267 $95,742 $88,529 $94,136 $92,744 $87,039 $100,095
Supplement
----------$4,830 ------------$11,737 --$9,883 -------
Population Group C
Baldwin Bryan Camden Chattooga Coffee Colquitt Decatur Gilmer Grady Habersham Haralson Harris Jones Laurens Lee Lumpkin Madison Monroe Murray Oconee Peach Pickens Polk Stephens
46,057 30,132 48,689 26,797 40,085 44,814 28,544 28,389 25,042 42,272 28,718 29,073 27,229 47,520 33,050 26,554 28,012 25,145 40,664 31,367 25,672 30,488 41,460 25,268
$94,248 $96,880 $98,176 $74,794 $78,540 $67,966 $74,614 $69,389 $66,990 $65,671 $67,000 $77,038 $87,896 $82,140 $97,315 $71,421 $71,543 $83,737 $94,248 $89,424 $61,427 $98,296 $82,472 $73,442
----------------------------$10,000 $0 --------$3,773 -------
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Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2008 County Wage and Salary Survey
Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Sheriff Population Group C
Sumter Thomas Tift Toombs Upson Ware Wayne White
32,532 45,237 41,610 27,820 27,562 35,831 29,046 25,020
$72,763 $106,029 $85,995 $68,290 $70,339 $70,003 $65,039 $79,438
Supplement
$3,000 ---
$3,883 -----------
Population Group D
Appling Banks Ben Hill Berrien Brantley Brooks Burke Butts Cook Crisp Dawson Dodge Elbert Fannin Franklin Greene Hart Jefferson Lamar McDuffie Mitchell Pierce Pike Putnam Rabun Tattnall Union Washington Worth
17,946 16,556 17,650 16,722 15,440 16,340 22,754 23,759 16,432 22,125 21,484 20,042 20,525 22,580 21,793 15,662 24,240 16,454 16,961 21,551 24,139 17,881 17,204 20,251 16,519 23,179 20,968 20,937 21,285
$64,276 $67,337 $61,835 $73,500 $66,676 $76,519 $84,550 $77,038 $77,262 $89,752 $84,106 $71,216 $78,062 $76,956 $66,989 $74,737 $72,438 $70,398 $63,687 $68,167 $77,038 $70,398 $53,880 $67,337 $76,519 $73,689 $73,863 $74,048 $79,854
----------------------$0 --------$6,883 ----------$3,883 ----------$3,883
Population Group E
Bacon Candler Charlton
10,507 10,550 10,609
$52,646 $69,988 $64,605
$3,883 -----
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Sheriff Population Group E
Crawford Dooly Evans Heard Jasper Jeff Davis Long Macon McIntosh Oglethorpe Telfair Terrell Towns Twiggs Wilkes Wilkinson
12,483 11,592 11,505 11,387 13,660 13,291 11,300 13,524 11,420 13,963 13,366 10,260 10,894 10,280 10,262 10,064
$76,520 $71,832 $68,300 $59,221 $45,000 $74,281 $72,680 $82,628 $64,263 $61,215 $64,279 $46,918 $53,837 $53,837 $57,529 $59,220
Supplement
--$6,495
------------$3,600 ----$14,995 ---------
Population Group F
Atkinson Baker Clay Clinch Cusseta-Chattahoochee Echols Glascock Hancock Irwin Johnson Lanier Lincoln Marion Miller Montgomery Pulaski Seminole Stewart Talbot Taliaferro Taylor Treutlen Turner Warren Wilcox
8,223 3,781 3,207 6,992 9,430 4,093 2,771 9,568 9,934 9,533 7,947 8,098 7,024 6,163 9,060 9,843 9,081 4,647 6,607 1,884 8,738 6,938 9,270 5,908 8,613
$60,110 $45,222 $53,837 $68,598 $65,710 $43,930 $48,674 $54,882 $46,918 $56,529 $49,955 $53,837 $67,116 $60,464 $59,220 $69,988 $53,837 $54,518 $72,674 $51,108 $53,830 $56,669 $60,129 $64,605 $59,220
--------------$5,000 $3,883 --$3,883 ------------------------$0 ---
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Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Sole Commissioner (County)
Population Group B
Bartow
92,834
Walker
64,554
$133,148 $108,444
Supplement
-----
Population Group C
Chattooga
26,797
$89,565
---
Murray
40,664
$94,248
---
Pickens
30,488
$100,696
---
Population Group D
Union
20,968
$94,120
---
Population Group E
Towns
10,894
$56,146
$1,200
Population Group F
Pulaski
9,843
$69,988
---
State Court Clerk Population Group A
Bibb Chatham Cobb Forsyth Fulton Gwinnett Hall Henry Houston
154,709 248,469 691,905 158,914 992,137 776,380 180,175 186,037 131,016
$59,987 $103,632 $101,966 $103,727 $100,921 $147,302 $112,746 $78,000 $55,000
Population Group B
Glynn Jackson
74,932 59,254
$691,260 $67,196
Population Group C
Decatur Sumter Thomas
28,544 32,532 45,237
$33,051 $68,857 $93,686
Population Group D
Brooks Butts
16,340 23,759
$21,486 $71,883
------$17,868 ----$12,800 -----
-----
-------
-----
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
State Court Clerk Population Group E
Charlton Jeff Davis Long
10,609 13,291 11,300
$3,600 ---
$4,321
Supplement
--$3,883
---
Population Group F
Treutlen
6,938
$67,672
---
Turner
9,270
$24,523
---
State Court Judge Population Group A
Athens-Clarke Augusta/Richmond Bibb Carroll Chatham Cherokee Columbus/Muscogee Coweta DeKalb Douglas Fayette Forsyth Fulton Gwinnett Hall Henry Houston Lowndes
114,063 197,372 154,709 111,954 248,469 204,363 187,046 118,936 737,093 124,495 106,144 158,914 992,137 776,380 180,175 186,037 131,016 101,790
$120,492 $109,207 $139,734 $108,227 $172,936 $130,736 $148,129 $124,427 $140,145 $134,786 $140,626 $137,989
--$160,040 $157,821 $139,797 $148,567 $116,750
Population Group B
Bulloch Dougherty Glynn Jackson Liberty Rockdale Spalding Troup Walker
66,176 95,693 74,932 59,254 60,503 82,052 62,826 63,535 64,554
$108,078 $132,503 $138,252 $65,239 $52,000 $129,591 $140,627 $109,323 $167,090
Population Group C
Baldwin Bryan
46,057 30,132
$50,268 $109,090
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------------------------$37,989 --$0 -------
----------$15,435 --$4,720 ---
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Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
State Court Judge Population Group C
Chattooga Coffee Colquitt Decatur Grady Habersham Stephens Sumter Thomas Tift Toombs Ware
26,797 40,085 44,814 28,544 25,042 42,272 25,268 32,532 45,237 41,610 27,820 35,831
$46,991 $55,000 $30,900 $38,992 $38,404 $37,187 $31,193 $41,496 $55,697 $105,075 $35,000 $71,856
Supplement
----------------------$20,000
Population Group D
Appling Brooks Burke Elbert Jefferson Mitchell Pierce Putnam Tattnall Washington Worth
17,946 16,340 22,754 20,525 16,454 24,139 17,881 20,251 23,179 20,937 21,285
$35,710 $18,000 $28,325 $39,000 $35,000 $72,151 $31,802 $38,623 $28,000 $34,840 $48,101
------------$1,200 ---------
Population Group E
Bacon
10,507
$21,580
---
Candler
10,550
$35,383
---
Charlton
10,609
$26,000
---
Crawford
12,483
$27,039
---
Early
11,836
$24,752
---
Evans
11,505
$31,700
---
Jeff Davis
13,291
$49,411
---
Long
11,300
$18,867
---
McIntosh
11,420
$35,660
$0
Population Group F
Clinch
6,992
$16,241
---
Miller
6,163
$16,000
---
Treutlen
6,938
$34,000
---
Turner
9,270
$48,101
---
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
State Court Solicitor Population Group A
Athens-Clarke Augusta/Richmond Bibb Carroll Cherokee Columbus/Muscogee Coweta DeKalb Douglas Fayette Forsyth Fulton Gwinnett Hall Henry Houston Lowndes
114,063 197,372 154,709 111,954 204,363 187,046 118,936 737,093 124,495 106,144 158,914 992,137 776,380 180,175 186,037 131,016 101,790
$98,926 $83,000 $117,997 $102,918 $115,811 $111,562 $93,320 $140,145 $101,088 $81,661 $103,492 $146,239 $138,180 $97,114 $134,488 $90,265 $111,023
Supplement
--------------------$18,797 ----$34,500 -------
Population Group B
Bulloch
66,176
$102,795
---
Glynn
74,932
$76,038
---
Jackson
59,254
$63,793
---
Liberty
60,503
$52,000
---
Spalding
62,826
$46,000
---
Walker
64,554
$107,000
---
Population Group C
Baldwin
46,057
$102,918
---
Bryan
30,132
$71,569
---
Chattooga
26,797
$38,858
---
Decatur
28,544
$33,421
---
Grady
25,042
$32,546
---
Habersham
42,272
$36,280
---
Stephens
25,268
$26,184
---
Thomas
45,237
$38,192
---
Toombs
27,820
$30,000
---
Ware
35,831
$64,433
---
Wayne
29,046
$46,700
---
Population Group D
Appling
17,946
$35,710
---
Burke
22,754
$23,175
---
Jefferson
16,454
$33,000
---
Pierce
17,881
$31,802
$600
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Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
State Court Solicitor Population Group D
Putnam Tattnall Washington Worth
20,251 23,179 20,937 21,285
$36,048 $21,500 $29,640 $45,742
Supplement
---------
Population Group E
Bacon
10,507
$18,580
---
Candler
10,550
$21,852
---
Charlton
10,609
$24,000
---
Evans
11,505
$27,100
---
Jeff Davis
13,291
$45,262
---
Long
11,300
$17,664
---
McIntosh
11,420
$24,231
$0
Population Group F
Clinch
6,992
$12,578
---
Miller
6,163
$14,000
---
Treutlen
6,938
$24,000
---
Turner
9,270
$45,741
---
Superior Court Clerk
Population Group A
Athens-Clarke
114,063
Augusta/Richmond
197,372
Bibb
154,709
Carroll
111,954
Chatham
248,469
Cobb
691,905
Columbia
109,100
Columbus/Muscogee
187,046
Coweta
118,936
DeKalb
737,093
Douglas
124,495
Fayette
106,144
Forsyth
158,914
Fulton
992,137
Gwinnett
776,380
Henry
186,037
Houston
131,016
Lowndes
101,790
Paulding
127,906
$77,820 $75,000 $129,777 $112,461 $121,271 $144,957 $102,395 $108,237 $89,815 $116,787 $85,000 $98,564 $103,727 $146,239 $147,302 $124,396 $101,098 $67,800 $88,522
Population Group B
--$10,322
--------------------$17,868 -------------
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Superior Court Clerk Population Group B
Barrow Bartow Bulloch Catoosa Dougherty Effingham Floyd Glynn Gordon Liberty Newton Rockdale Spalding Troup Walton Whitfield
67,139 92,834 66,176 62,241 95,693 50,728 95,618 74,932 52,044 60,503 96,019 82,052 62,826 63,535 83,144 93,379
$82,687 $91,234 $103,071 $100,924 $89,140 $92,276 $97,001 $92,849 $97,312 $96,396 $116,811 $100,103 $75,170 $76,630 $104,447 $80,083
Supplement
----------$14,940 ----------$10,170 --$7,766 -----
Population Group C
Baldwin Bryan Camden Chattooga Coffee Colquitt Decatur Gilmer Grady Haralson Harris Jones Laurens Lee Lumpkin Madison Monroe Murray Oconee Peach Pickens Polk Stephens Sumter Tift Toombs
46,057 30,132 48,689 26,797 40,085 44,814 28,544 28,389 25,042 28,718 29,073 27,229 47,520 33,050 26,554 28,012 25,145 40,664 31,367 25,672 30,488 41,460 25,268 32,532 41,610 27,820
$86,479 $72,611 $75,670 $85,245 $72,065 $61,816 $77,424 $69,416 $81,299 $66,924 $60,923 $87,019 $90,082 $70,320 $101,670 $73,937 $68,856 $87,338 $85,043 $64,801 $64,435 $67,018 $70,989 $68,857 $75,413 $89,735
--------------------------$10,000 $0 --------$7,766 --------$11,649 ---
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Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Superior Court Clerk
Population Group C
Upson
27,562
Ware
35,831
Wayne
29,046
White
25,020
$82,422 $57,015 $121,582 $75,012
Supplement
---------
Population Group D
Appling Banks Ben Hill Berrien Brantley Brooks Burke Cook Crisp Dawson Dodge Elbert Franklin Greene Hart Jefferson Lamar McDuffie Mitchell Pierce Pike Putnam Rabun Tattnall Union Washington Worth
17,946 16,556 17,650 16,722 15,440 16,340 22,754 16,432 22,125 21,484 20,042 20,525 21,793 15,662 24,240 16,454 16,961 21,551 24,139 17,881 17,204 20,251 16,519 23,179 20,968 20,937 21,285
$91,062 $66,024 $64,526 $70,000 $71,295 $64,603 $59,874 $64,101 $71,213 $70,062 $60,283 $78,062 $84,711 $62,683 $93,012 $83,062 $79,907 $61,994 $74,795 $64,604 $46,408 $72,378 $65,642 $71,543 $76,149 $71,760 $56,642
--------------$4,800 ----$0 ------$7,766 ----------$7,766 ----------$11,649
Population Group E
Bacon Candler Charlton Crawford Dooly Early Evans Heard Jasper
10,507 10,550 10,609 12,483 11,592 11,836 11,505 11,387 13,660
$49,689 $69,126 $61,338 $69,287 $52,649 $72,621 $69,700 $67,141 $50,000
$11,649 -----------------
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Superior Court Clerk Population Group E
Jeff Davis Long McIntosh Oglethorpe Telfair Terrell Towns Twiggs Wilkes Wilkinson
13,291 11,300 11,420 13,963 13,366 10,260 10,894 10,280 10,262 10,064
$50,110 $58,550 $55,037 $71,765 $57,412 $46,408 $90,091 $69,723 $57,817 $67,140
Supplement
----$600 ----$25,357 ---------
Population Group F
Atkinson Baker Clay Clinch Cusseta-Chattahoochee Echols Glascock Hancock Irwin Johnson Lanier Lincoln Marion Miller Montgomery Pulaski Seminole Stewart Talbot Taliaferro Taylor Turner Wilcox
8,223 3,781 3,207 6,992 9,430 4,093 2,771 9,568 9,934 9,533 7,947 8,098 7,024 6,163 9,060 9,843 9,081 4,647 6,607 1,884 8,738 9,270 8,613
$53,846 $44,746 $43,736 $55,764 $47,561 $35,962 $41,838 $67,692 $40,968 $58,550 $60,184 $64,558 $51,647 $69,700 $51,646 $69,988 $55,762 $45,341 $54,047 $43,830 $56,805 $59,394 $58,549
----------------$7,766 --$7,766 -------------------------
Superior Court Judge
Population Group A
Augusta/Richmond
197,372
Bibb
154,709
Chatham
248,469
Columbus/Muscogee
187,046
DeKalb
737,093
------$99,682 $155,716
$23,624 $35,008 $60,500 $25,616
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Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Superior Court Judge
Population Group A
Forsyth
158,914
Fulton
992,137
Gwinnett
776,380
Hall
180,175
Henry
186,037
Houston
131,016
Lowndes
101,790
Paulding
127,906
--$41,932 $120,252 $120,252
---------
Supplement
$25,000 ---
$48,211 $52,794 $35,078 $30,595 $10,575 $24,500
Population Group B
Barrow Bartow Dougherty Floyd Gordon Jackson Newton Rockdale Walton Whitfield
67,139 92,834 95,693 95,618 52,044 59,254 96,019 82,052 83,144 93,379
----$29,132 ---------------
$8,143 $12,600
--$20,722 $7,400 $11,186 $18,000 $23,349 $18,000 $17,999
Population Group C
Coffee Colquitt Decatur Gilmer Haralson Oconee Peach Pickens Polk Stephens Sumter Thomas Ware
40,085 44,814 28,544 28,389 28,718 31,367 25,672 30,488 41,460 25,268 32,532 45,237 35,831
--$4,200 $6,930
--$3,635
--$4,100 $8,148
--$9,917
--$4,950
---
$5,600 -----
$8,138 ---
$12,396 -----
$10,753 ---
$5,000 ---
$2,400
Population Group D
Appling Brooks Burke Dawson Franklin Greene Pierce
17,946 16,340 22,754 21,484 21,793 15,662 17,881
$1,889 $1,600
--$2,381
----$3,900
----$5,100 --$6,000 $1,800 ---
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Superior Court Judge
Population Group D
Putnam
20,251
---
Supplement $3,000
Population Group E
Bacon Evans Heard Jeff Davis Macon Twiggs
10,507 11,505 11,387 13,291 13,524 10,280
----$8,880 --$53,274 ---
$3,840 $6,000
--$2,224
--$5,400
Population Group F
Hancock
9,568
---
Marion
7,024
---
$1,800 $1,800
Surveyor
Population Group A
Athens-Clarke
114,063
$42,074
---
Population Group B
Bulloch
66,176
$0
$0
Population Group D
Brooks
16,340
$1,800
---
Lamar
16,961
$0
---
Population Group F
Johnson
9,533
$0
---
Tax Commissioner Population Group A
Athens-Clarke Augusta/Richmond Bibb Carroll Chatham Cherokee Cobb Columbia Columbus/Muscogee Coweta DeKalb
114,063 197,372 154,709 111,954 248,469 204,363 691,905 109,100 187,046 118,936 737,093
$98,037 $104,826 $99,654 $89,333 $125,470 $116,201 $124,321 $111,577 $95,057 $107,514 $144,678
--$3,719
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Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Tax Commissioner Population Group A
Douglas Fayette Forsyth Fulton Gwinnett Hall Henry Houston Lowndes Paulding
124,495 106,144 158,914 992,137 776,380 180,175 186,037 131,016 101,790 127,906
$105,574 $98,393 $86,415 $119,907 $150,518 $88,093 $144,723 $88,883 $67,800 $88,872
Supplement
----$22,260 ----$0 ---------
Population Group B
Barrow Bartow Bulloch Catoosa Effingham Floyd Glynn Gordon Jackson Liberty Newton Rockdale Spalding Troup Walker Walton Whitfield
67,139 92,834 66,176 62,241 50,728 95,618 74,932 52,044 59,254 60,503 96,019 82,052 62,826 63,535 64,554 83,144 93,379
$78,527 $79,901 $78,527 $84,505 $60,160 $76,301 $97,342 $97,312 $85,666 $80,206 $93,800 $87,745 $88,096 $72,774 $74,957 $87,372 $87,746
--------$4,929 ------------$10,170 --$4,197 -------
Population Group C
Baldwin
46,057
$70,585
---
Bryan
30,132
$88,939
---
Camden
48,689
$80,808
---
Chattooga
26,797
$55,477
---
Coffee
40,085
$64,168
---
Colquitt
44,814
$51,864
---
Decatur
28,544
$59,227
---
Gilmer
28,389
$68,112
---
Grady
25,042
$63,915
---
Habersham
42,272
$50,210
---
Haralson
28,718
$8,034
---
Harris
29,073
$68,213
---
Jones
27,229
$65,700
---
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Tax Commissioner Population Group C
Laurens Lee Lumpkin Madison Monroe Murray Oconee Peach Pickens Polk Stephens Sumter Thomas Tift Toombs Upson Ware Wayne White
47,520 33,050 26,554 28,012 25,145 40,664 31,367 25,672 30,488 41,460 25,268 32,532 45,237 41,610 27,820 27,562 35,831 29,046 25,020
$70,777 $79,752 $102,571 $66,573 $70,002 $79,402 $101,103 $52,534 $65,973 $67,371 $74,720 $60,653 $70,586 $64,332 $55,477 $57,142 $60,410 $71,181 $66,315
Supplement
--$10,000
$0 --------$6,597 ----------$4,197 -----------
Population Group D
Appling Banks Ben Hill Berrien Brantley Brooks Burke Butts Cook Crisp Dawson Dodge Elbert Fannin Franklin Greene Hart Jefferson Lamar McDuffie Mitchell Pierce Pike
17,946 16,556 17,650 16,722 15,440 16,340 22,754 23,759 16,432 22,125 21,484 20,042 20,525 22,580 21,793 15,662 24,240 16,454 16,961 21,551 24,139 17,881 17,204
$61,675 $64,356 $54,470 $47,000 $64,075 $58,993 $67,804 $57,141 $62,482 $62,856 $57,142 $51,641 $78,062 $57,675 $59,988 $58,712 $46,750 $61,675 $62,877 $45,748 $57,142 $64,356 $46,408
----------------------$0 --------$4,197 ----------$4,197
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Compensation for County Elected Officials
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Tax Commissioner Population Group D
Putnam Rabun Tattnall Union Washington Worth
20,251 16,519 23,179 20,968 20,937 21,285
$61,675 $69,719 $59,999 $77,147 $63,076 $55,801
Supplement
----------$4,197
Population Group E
Bacon Candler Charlton Crawford Dooly Early Evans Heard Jasper Jeff Davis Long Macon McIntosh Oglethorpe Telfair Terrell Towns Twiggs Wilkes Wilkinson
10,507 10,550 10,609 12,483 11,592 11,836 11,505 11,387 13,660 13,291 11,300 13,524 11,420 13,963 13,366 10,260 10,894 10,280 10,262 10,064
$43,667 $64,044 $47,864 $61,394 $50,501 $56,312 $58,970 $52,651 $45,000 $70,441 $62,224 $58,994 $63,975 $69,719 $56,312 $46,408 $59,118 $66,001 $53,504 $61,292
$12,197 -------
$1,707 ---------
$9,392 -----
$600 -----
$23,987 $4,800
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Population Group F
Atkinson Baker Clay Clinch Cusseta-Chattahoochee Echols Glascock Hancock Irwin Johnson Lanier Lincoln Marion Miller
8,223 3,781 3,207 6,992 9,430 4,093 2,771 9,568 9,934 9,533 7,947 8,098 7,024 6,163
$51,117 $34,289 $31,808 $47,923 $43,773 $35,810 $37,866 $55,764 $40,968 $52,651 $49,588 $67,314 $62,224 $49,920
----------------$4,197 --$4,197 -------
Jurisdiction
2007 Estimated Population
Amount of compensation
Tax Commissioner Population Group F
Montgomery Pulaski Seminole Stewart Talbot Taliaferro Taylor Treutlen Turner Warren Wilcox
9,060 9,843 9,081 4,647 6,607 1,884 8,738 6,938 9,270 5,908 8,613
$47,864 $69,988 $47,864 $40,329 $57,437 $37,867 $47,861 $46,470 $47,864 $52,651 $64,617
Supplement
------------------$0 $7,380
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