2009 WAGE AND SALARY SURVEY COMPENSATION OF ELECTED COUNTY OFFICIALS JULY 2009 GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS OFFICE OF RESEARCH 60 EXECUTIVE PARK SOUTH ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30329-2231 404-679-4940 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2009 County Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for County Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2008 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 114,737 199,486 155,216 113,688 251,120 210,529 110,627 186,984 127,932 106,465 168,060 184,814 191,502 133,161 104,583 133,135 $13,277 $65,000 $67,898 $29,530 $54,546 $175 $16,000 $48,000 $18,915 $175 $42,460 $12,800 $37,500 $29,705 $175 $5,100 Supplement --------------------------------- Population Group B Barrow 70,073 $175 --- Bartow 94,913 $15,600 --- Catoosa 62,825 $15,267 --- Dougherty 95,754 $125 --- Glynn 75,884 $24,188 --- Jackson 61,620 $175 --- Liberty 58,491 $1,800 --- Newton 98,542 $23,469 --- Spalding 63,913 $27,163 --- Troup 64,233 $175 --- Walker 64,799 $27,868 --- Walton 85,813 $175 --- Whitfield 93,835 $27,386 --- Population Group C Baldwin 46,716 $175 --- Bryan 31,173 $4,200 --- Chattooga 26,801 $4,620 --- Coffee 40,527 $125 --- Colquitt 45,279 $175 --- Decatur 28,823 $4,831 --- Grady 25,115 $125 --- Habersham 43,056 $7,000 --- Haralson 28,979 $4,083 --- Harris 29,447 $12,000 --- Jones 27,542 $4,716 --- Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Coroner Population Group C Laurens Lee Lumpkin Monroe Murray Oconee Peach Pickens Polk Stephens Sumter Thomas Upson Ware Wayne White 47,848 33,761 27,056 25,252 40,304 32,221 26,736 31,176 42,018 25,493 32,449 45,778 27,530 35,879 29,509 25,299 $3,600 $175 $4,200 $6,000 $8,272 $4,083 $4,568 $13,246 $175 $6,830 $4,621 $27,500 $175 $9,888 $9,000 $8,986 Supplement --------------------------------- Population Group D Appling 18,038 $2,940 --- Banks 16,760 $175 --- Ben Hill 17,635 $7,830 --- Brantley 15,511 $10,250 --- Brooks 16,425 $9,200 --- Burke 22,732 $12,000 --- Butts 24,423 $3,080 --- Crisp 22,162 $175 --- Dawson 22,006 $2,926 --- Dodge 20,116 $175 --- Elbert 20,494 $6,000 --- Fannin 22,618 $7,200 --- Franklin 21,824 $4,410 --- Greene 15,635 $3,081 --- Hart 24,278 $5,647 --- Jefferson 16,443 $12,856 --- Lamar 17,000 $3,599 --- McDuffie 21,756 $5,194 --- Mitchell 24,073 $16,299 --- Pierce 18,127 $3,081 --- Pike 17,569 $175 --- Putnam 20,385 $16,911 --- Rabun 16,514 $3,000 --- Tattnall 23,469 $4,621 --- Union 21,351 $3,900 --- Washington 21,006 $16,640 --- 1 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2009 County Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for County Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Coroner Population Group D Worth 21,306 $4,411 Supplement --- Population Group E Bacon 10,442 $1,540 --- Candler 10,580 $175 --- Charlton 10,848 $175 --- Cusseta-Chattahoochee 13,754 $1,400 --- Early 11,713 $2,800 --- Heard 11,476 $18,483 --- Irwin 10,231 $175 --- Jeff Davis 13,486 $8,175 --- Long 11,452 $1,540 --- Macon 13,520 $3,080 --- McIntosh 11,455 $9,795 --- Oglethorpe 14,106 $6,741 --- Telfair 13,355 $2,870 --- Terrell 10,293 $175 --- Twiggs 10,257 $15,201 --- Wilkes 10,282 $3,600 --- Wilkinson 10,026 $14,549 --- Population Group F Atkinson 8,181 $3,600 --- Baker 3,805 $1,470 --- Clay 3,231 $21,112 --- Clinch 7,060 $3,340 --- Georgetown-Quitman 2,703 $175 --- Glascock 2,796 $1,540 --- Hancock 9,440 $6,000 --- Jenkins 8,547 $3,234 --- Johnson 9,550 $1,506 --- Lanier 8,277 $1,400 --- Lincoln 8,074 $175 --- Marion 6,964 $1,500 --- Miller 6,185 $1,500 --- Montgomery 8,930 $7,691 --- Pulaski 9,787 $1,540 --- Seminole 9,091 $175 --- Stewart 4,666 $1,387 --- Talbot 6,414 $5,029 --- Taliaferro 1,863 $1,470 --- Treutlen 7,076 $1,540 --- Turner 9,228 $9,918 --- Warren 5,844 $1,470 --- Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Coroner Population Group F Webster Unified Wilcox 2,164 8,750 $1,540 $1,470 Supplement ----- Councilmember, City Council Population Group A Augusta/Richmond 199,486 $15,402 --- County Commission Chairperson (Full-time) Population Group A Augusta/Richmond 199,486 $75,845 --- Carroll 113,688 $100,271 --- Clayton 273,718 $142,733 --- Cobb 698,158 $129,877 --- Douglas 127,932 $85,839 --- Gwinnett 789,499 $60,036 --- Houston 133,161 $107,877 --- Paulding 133,135 $110,406 --- Population Group B Barrow 70,073 $61,824 --- Catoosa 62,825 $16,560 --- Jackson 61,620 $18,903 --- Newton 98,542 $95,271 --- Rockdale 83,222 $103,376 --- Walton 85,813 $96,215 --- Population Group C Colquitt 45,279 $7,997 --- Habersham 43,056 $12,717 --- Oconee 32,221 $92,276 --- Peach 26,736 $12,952 --- Stephens 25,493 $15,867 --- Sumter 32,449 $8,611 --- Toombs 28,102 $75,000 --- Population Group D Banks 16,760 $70,011 --- Ben Hill 17,635 $8,612 --- Dodge 20,116 $0 --- Fannin 22,618 $67,490 --- Mitchell 24,073 $7,881 --- Pierce 18,127 $65,960 --- 2 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2009 County Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for County Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Supplement County Commission Chairperson (Full-time) Population Group D Pike 17,569 $6,000 --- Washington 21,006 $13,676 --- Population Group E Bacon 10,442 $60,698 --- Heard 11,476 $59,683 --- Irwin 10,231 $34,000 --- Macon 13,520 $0 --- McIntosh 11,455 $14,835 --- Oglethorpe 14,106 $56,009 --- Telfair 13,355 $12,000 --- Wilkes 10,282 $63,288 --- Population Group F Atkinson 8,181 $36,000 --- Clinch 7,060 $36,400 --- Hancock 9,440 $36,755 --- Johnson 9,550 $5,323 --- Lincoln 8,074 $67,301 --- Warren 5,844 $72,244 --- Webster Unified 2,164 $51,108 --- County Commission Chairperson (Part-time) Population Group A Bibb 155,216 $24,737 --- Chatham 251,120 $51,501 --- Cherokee 210,529 $39,140 --- Columbia 110,627 $13,945 --- Coweta 122,924 $17,324 --- Douglas 127,932 $22,418 --- Fayette 106,465 $30,867 --- Forsyth 168,060 $35,072 --- Fulton 1,014,932 $40,446 --- Hall 184,814 $7,893 --- Henry 191,502 $59,107 --- Lowndes 104,583 $20,000 --- Population Group B Dougherty 95,754 $11,070 --- Glynn 75,884 $11,118 --- Liberty 58,491 $4,358 --- Spalding 63,913 $16,983 --- Troup 64,233 $9,802 --- Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Supplement County Commission Chairperson (Part-time) Population Group B Whitfield 93,835 $11,902 --- Population Group C Bryan 31,173 $5,023 --- Camden 47,641 $14,998 --- Coffee 40,527 $11,930 --- Decatur 28,823 $12,917 --- Grady 25,115 $3,600 --- Haralson 28,979 $72,839 --- Harris 29,447 $14,489 --- Jones 27,542 $15,787 --- Lee 33,761 $9,420 --- Lumpkin 27,056 $18,903 --- Monroe 25,252 $10,501 --- Polk 42,018 $7,701 --- Thomas 45,778 $7,151 --- Toombs 28,102 $18,000 --- Upson 27,530 $13,200 --- Ware 35,879 $7,001 --- Wayne 29,509 $3,660 --- White 25,299 $6,301 --- Population Group D Appling 18,038 $14,497 --- Ben Hill 17,635 $9,801 --- Brantley 15,511 $8,000 --- Brooks 16,425 $12,805 --- Burke 22,732 $9,249 --- Butts 24,423 $13,930 --- Crisp 22,162 $20,242 --- Dawson 22,006 $17,223 --- Dodge 20,116 $12,199 --- Elbert 20,494 $9,934 --- Fannin 22,618 $10,563 --- Franklin 21,824 $12,917 --- Greene 15,635 $20,202 --- Hart 24,278 $12,000 --- Jefferson 16,443 $12,623 --- Lamar 17,000 $6,427 --- McDuffie 21,756 $16,834 --- Putnam 20,385 $11,902 --- Tattnall 23,469 $10,764 --- Washington 21,006 $10,140 --- Worth 21,306 $6,301 --- 3 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2009 County Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for County Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Supplement County Commission Chairperson (Part-time) Population Group D Population Group E Candler 10,580 $13,467 --- Charlton 10,848 $11,769 --- Early 11,713 $5,741 --- Jeff Davis 13,486 $11,220 --- Long 11,452 $2,800 --- Macon 13,520 $9,811 --- Terrell 10,293 $7,200 --- Twiggs 10,257 $14,583 --- Wilkinson 10,026 $10,764 --- Population Group F Baker 3,805 $1,500 --- Clay 3,231 $8,692 --- Georgetown-Quitman 2,703 $4,200 --- Glascock 2,796 $4,200 --- Jenkins 8,547 $7,534 --- Lanier 8,277 $12,000 --- Marion 6,964 $10,046 --- Miller 6,185 $4,000 --- Montgomery 8,930 $8,610 --- Seminole 9,091 $3,000 --- Stewart 4,666 $6,612 --- Talbot 6,414 $10,075 --- Taliaferro 1,863 $7,200 --- Treutlen 7,076 $14,376 --- Turner 9,228 $7,171 --- Wilcox 8,750 $9,031 --- County Commissioner Population Group A Athens-Clarke 114,737 $17,940 --- Bibb 155,216 $13,395 --- Chatham 251,120 $18,338 --- Cherokee 210,529 $126,072 --- Clayton 273,718 $23,011 --- Cobb 698,158 $43,647 --- Columbia 110,627 $7,935 --- Coweta 122,924 $14,003 --- DeKalb 739,956 $38,374 --- Douglas 127,932 $113,441 --- Fayette 106,465 $24,552 --- Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation County Commissioner Population Group A Fulton 1,014,932 Gwinnett 789,499 Hall 184,814 Henry 191,502 Houston 133,161 Lowndes 104,583 Paulding 133,135 $41,715 $30,373 $6,301 $45,261 $14,388 $15,000 $28,345 Supplement --------------- Population Group B Barrow 70,073 $8,401 --- Catoosa 62,825 $12,753 --- Dougherty 95,754 $9,840 --- Glynn 75,884 $9,951 --- Jackson 61,620 $13,068 --- Liberty 58,491 $3,632 --- Newton 98,542 $18,985 --- Spalding 63,913 $15,402 --- Troup 64,233 $8,611 --- Walton 85,813 $11,260 --- Whitfield 93,835 $11,342 --- Population Group C Baldwin 46,716 $8,611 --- Bryan 31,173 $3,229 --- Camden 47,641 $12,141 --- Coffee 40,527 $6,346 --- Colquitt 45,279 $36,441 --- Decatur 28,823 $9,626 --- Grady 25,115 $1,800 --- Habersham 43,056 $10,174 --- Haralson 28,979 $7,408 --- Harris 29,447 $13,301 --- Jones 27,542 $12,917 --- Laurens 47,848 $7,357 --- Lee 33,761 $6,208 --- Lumpkin 27,056 $12,392 --- Monroe 25,252 $10,047 --- Oconee 32,221 $20,998 --- Peach 26,736 $7,876 --- Polk 42,018 $7,176 --- Stephens 25,493 $14,667 --- Sumter 32,449 $7,351 --- Thomas 45,778 $5,721 --- Toombs 28,102 $8,611 --- 4 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2009 County Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for County Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation County Commissioner Population Group C Upson 27,530 Ware 35,879 Wayne 29,509 White 25,299 $10,506 $5,601 $3,660 $5,023 Supplement --------- Population Group D Appling 18,038 $9,792 --- Banks 16,760 $19,375 --- Ben Hill 17,635 $8,402 --- Brantley 15,511 $31,021 --- Brooks 16,425 $9,959 --- Burke 22,732 $6,606 --- Butts 24,423 $11,330 --- Crisp 22,162 $18,100 --- Dawson 22,006 $11,202 --- Dodge 20,116 $7,728 --- Elbert 20,494 $5,713 --- Franklin 21,824 $9,015 --- Greene 15,635 $16,212 --- Jefferson 16,443 $11,655 --- Lamar 17,000 $4,285 --- McDuffie 21,756 $7,500 --- Mitchell 24,073 $6,968 --- Pierce 18,127 $8,913 --- Pike 17,569 $5,400 --- Putnam 20,385 $10,502 --- Rabun 16,514 $5,400 --- Tattnall 23,469 $6,458 --- Worth 21,306 $6,542 --- Population Group E Bacon 10,442 $7,002 --- Bleckley 12,683 $64,815 --- Candler 10,580 $7,214 --- Charlton 10,848 $7,355 --- Early 11,713 $4,305 --- Heard 11,476 $5,661 --- Irwin 10,231 $5,400 --- Jeff Davis 13,486 $8,401 --- Long 11,452 $2,800 --- Macon 13,520 $8,401 --- McIntosh 11,455 $42,070 --- Oglethorpe 14,106 $2,835 --- Telfair 13,355 $4,500 --- Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation County Commissioner Population Group E Terrell 10,293 Twiggs 10,257 Wilkes 10,282 Wilkinson 10,026 $4,800 $10,736 $4,306 $8,599 Supplement --------- Population Group F Atkinson 8,181 $5,400 --- Baker 3,805 $1,200 --- Clay 3,231 $2,760 --- Clinch 7,060 $7,218 --- Georgetown-Quitman 2,703 $3,600 --- Glascock 2,796 $1,750 --- Hancock 9,440 $8,313 --- Jenkins 8,547 $6,458 --- Johnson 9,550 $4,901 --- Lanier 8,277 $3,179 --- Lincoln 8,074 $2,858 --- Marion 6,964 $8,402 --- Miller 6,185 $2,800 --- Montgomery 8,930 $8,400 --- Seminole 9,091 $2,800 --- Stewart 4,666 $3,964 --- Talbot 6,414 $10,197 --- Taliaferro 1,863 $1,436 --- Treutlen 7,076 $5,741 --- Turner 9,228 $6,459 --- Warren 5,844 $5,601 --- Webster Unified 2,164 $272 --- Wilcox 8,750 $6,826 --- District Attorney Population Group A Augusta/Richmond Bibb Chatham Clayton Cobb Columbus/Muscogee DeKalb Forsyth Fulton Gwinnett Henry 199,486 155,216 251,120 273,718 698,158 186,984 739,956 168,060 1,014,932 789,499 191,502 ------$38,000 $64,423 $107,905 $114,354 ----$48,211 $36,130 $37,100 $33,658 $36,557 ----$16,896 $44,561 $9,261 $46,834 --$360,130 5 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2009 County Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for County Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation District Attorney Population Group A Houston 133,161 --- Paulding 133,135 --- Supplement $6,624 $18,000 Population Group B Barrow Bartow Dougherty Newton Rockdale Walton 70,073 94,913 95,754 98,542 83,222 85,813 ----$18,000 ------- $1 $11,340 --$12,715 $16,653 $8,604 Population Group C Baldwin 46,716 --- Polk 42,018 --- Ware 35,879 --- $1,800 $10,753 $12,000 Population Group D Appling Banks Brooks Dawson Dodge Putnam 18,038 16,760 16,425 22,006 20,116 20,385 $1,900 --- $140,882 --$0 --- --$500 --$2,323 --$1,800 Population Group E Jeff Davis Long Macon Wilkinson 13,486 11,452 13,520 10,026 ----$0 $1,200 $2,224 $600 ----- Population Group F Baker 3,805 $4,460 --- Hancock 9,440 $1,200 --- Marion 6,964 --- $600 Magistrate Court Chief Judge Population Group A Athens-Clarke 114,737 $91,751 --- Augusta/Richmond 199,486 $118,594 --- Bibb 155,216 $127,313 --- Carroll 113,688 $88,278 --- Chatham 251,120 $152,991 --- Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Magistrate Court Chief Judge Population Group A Cherokee 210,529 Clayton 273,718 Cobb 698,158 Columbia 110,627 Coweta 122,924 DeKalb 739,956 Fayette 106,465 Forsyth 168,060 Fulton 1,014,932 Gwinnett 789,499 Hall 184,814 Henry 191,502 Houston 133,161 Lowndes 104,583 Paulding 133,135 $103,129 $126,087 $120,438 $63,130 $79,450 $127,562 $18,594 $90,386 $148,366 $126,247 $144,508 $133,707 $79,565 $67,800 $60,451 Supplement ------------$1,600 $12,284 --------------- Population Group B Barrow Bartow Catoosa Dougherty Glynn Jackson Liberty Newton Spalding Troup Walton Whitfield 70,073 94,913 62,825 95,754 75,884 61,620 58,491 98,542 63,913 64,233 85,813 93,835 $78,160 $95,499 $86,693 $119,253 $99,296 $76,909 $83,675 --$80,328 $57,736 $79,766 $82,630 $1 ------------$16,057 --------- Population Group C Baldwin Bryan Camden Chattooga Coffee Decatur Grady Habersham Haralson Harris Laurens Lee Lumpkin 46,716 31,173 47,641 26,801 40,527 28,823 25,115 43,056 28,979 29,447 47,848 33,761 27,056 $37,761 $56,205 $62,712 $60,597 $65,692 $64,089 $60,597 $73,411 $23,335 $59,015 $77,879 $69,246 $80,562 ----------------------$10,000 $0 6 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2009 County Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for County Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Magistrate Court Chief Judge Population Group C Monroe 25,252 Murray 40,304 Peach 26,736 Pickens 31,176 Polk 42,018 Stephens 25,493 Sumter 32,449 Thomas 45,778 Upson 27,530 Ware 35,879 Wayne 29,509 White 25,299 $55,328 $65,107 $64,621 $69,794 $62,706 $28,681 $73,572 $62,707 $73,254 $56,205 $61,526 $60,363 Supplement ------------------------- Population Group D Appling Banks Brantley Brooks Burke Butts Dawson Dodge Elbert Fannin Franklin Hart Jefferson Lamar Pierce Pike Putnam Rabun Tattnall Union Washington Worth 18,038 16,760 15,511 16,425 22,732 24,423 22,006 20,116 20,494 22,618 21,824 24,278 16,443 17,000 18,127 17,569 20,385 16,514 23,469 21,351 21,006 21,306 $54,100 $51,641 $51,582 $63,956 $50,610 $55,328 $55,328 $55,328 $62,483 $60,893 $57,962 $84,672 $63,957 $52,674 $59,018 $46,408 $65,330 $27,060 $56,809 $62,483 $56,000 $52,693 ------------------------------$3,051 ------------- Population Group E Bacon Bleckley Charlton Cusseta-Chattahoochee Heard Irwin 10,442 12,683 10,848 13,754 11,476 10,231 $13,432 $54,332 $23,622 $22,020 $50,024 $40,968 ----------$3,883 Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Magistrate Court Chief Judge Population Group E Jeff Davis 13,486 Long 11,452 Macon 13,520 McIntosh 11,455 Oglethorpe 14,106 Telfair 13,355 Terrell 10,293 Twiggs 10,257 Wilkes 10,282 $54,804 $17,486 $56,555 $61,701 $66,357 $49,182 $43,416 $45,587 $58,000 Supplement $4,247 ----------- $3,883 ----- Population Group F Atkinson 8,181 $52,284 --- Baker 3,805 $17,455 --- Clay 3,231 $42,876 --- Clinch 7,060 $0 --- Hancock 9,440 $52,284 --- Johnson 9,550 $43,416 --- Marion 6,964 $116,423 --- Montgomery 8,930 $45,587 --- Pulaski 9,787 $54,661 --- Stewart 4,666 $31,197 --- Talbot 6,414 $13,297 --- Treutlen 7,076 $12,955 $0 Turner 9,228 $57,037 --- Webster Unified 2,164 $13,572 --- Mayor Population Group A Athens-Clarke 114,737 $47,623 --- Augusta/Richmond 199,486 $75,845 --- Columbus/Muscogee 186,984 $75,845 --- Mayor Pro Tem Population Group A Athens-Clarke 114,737 $17,940 --- Augusta/Richmond 199,486 $24,737 --- Columbus/Muscogee 186,984 $21,096 --- Municipal Court Judge (Elected) Population Group A Athens-Clarke 114,737 $84,870 --- 7 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2009 County Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for County Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Municipal Court Judge (Elected) Population Group A Columbus/Muscogee 186,984 $103,690 Supplement --- Probate Court Judge Population Group A Athens-Clarke 114,737 Bibb 155,216 Carroll 113,688 Chatham 251,120 Cherokee 210,529 Clayton 273,718 Cobb 698,158 Columbia 110,627 Columbus/Muscogee 186,984 Coweta 122,924 DeKalb 739,956 Douglas 127,932 Fayette 106,465 Forsyth 168,060 Fulton 1,014,932 Gwinnett 789,499 Hall 184,814 Henry 191,502 Houston 133,161 Lowndes 104,583 Paulding 133,135 $100,750 $147,184 $88,278 $148,149 $103,129 $117,764 $144,957 $140,062 $106,265 $99,792 $144,468 $76,762 $81,763 $80,066 $148,366 $75,792 $95,820 $110,029 $88,278 $67,800 $93,696 Population Group B Bartow Catoosa Dougherty Glynn Jackson Liberty Newton Rockdale Spalding Troup Walker Walton Whitfield 94,913 62,825 95,754 75,884 61,620 58,491 98,542 83,222 63,913 64,233 64,799 85,813 93,835 $109,779 $84,763 $95,697 $77,634 $81,713 $93,716 $125,067 $96,392 $83,675 $78,160 $80,328 $118,890 $76,995 Population Group C Baldwin 46,716 $76,336 ------------------------$3,600 $19,876 ------$28,904 ------- ------------------$3,883 ------- --- Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Probate Court Judge Population Group C Bryan Camden Chattooga Coffee Colquitt Decatur Grady Habersham Haralson Harris Jones Laurens Lee Lumpkin Monroe Murray Oconee Peach Pickens Polk Stephens Sumter Thomas Toombs Upson Ware Wayne White 31,173 47,641 26,801 40,527 45,279 28,823 25,115 43,056 28,979 29,447 27,542 47,848 33,761 27,056 25,252 40,304 32,221 26,736 31,176 42,018 25,493 32,449 45,778 28,102 27,530 35,879 29,509 25,299 $67,420 $82,774 $93,104 $59,720 $67,865 $56,538 $59,649 $63,836 $63,620 $67,483 $100,707 $106,570 $79,752 $74,325 $68,147 $80,236 $97,214 $68,681 $88,957 $83,741 $53,719 $73,572 $67,027 $56,809 $116,145 $56,839 $69,026 $97,675 Supplement ------------------------$10,000 $0 ----------------------------- Population Group D Appling 18,038 $71,952 --- Banks 16,760 $64,285 --- Ben Hill 17,635 $32,142 --- Brantley 15,511 $77,605 --- Brooks 16,425 $55,962 --- Burke 22,732 $60,597 --- Butts 24,423 $74,695 --- Crisp 22,162 $72,296 --- Dawson 22,006 $66,512 --- Dodge 20,116 $80,537 --- Elbert 20,494 $81,307 --- Fannin 22,618 $66,726 --- Franklin 21,824 $94,557 --- Greene 15,635 $86,934 --- 8 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2009 County Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for County Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Probate Court Judge Population Group D Hart Jefferson Lamar McDuffie Mitchell Pierce Pike Putnam Rabun Tattnall Union Washington Worth 24,278 16,443 17,000 21,756 24,073 18,127 17,569 20,385 16,514 23,469 21,351 21,006 21,306 $119,318 $74,616 $68,894 $57,836 $69,989 $49,182 $46,408 $64,791 $59,441 $55,328 $66,512 $73,008 $52,926 Supplement $8,736 ----------- $8,736 ----------- $3,883 Population Group E Bacon Bleckley Candler Charlton Cusseta-Chattahoochee Early Heard Irwin Jeff Davis Long Macon Oglethorpe Telfair Terrell Twiggs Wilkes Wilkinson 10,442 12,683 10,580 10,848 13,754 11,713 11,476 10,231 13,486 11,452 13,520 14,106 13,355 10,293 10,257 10,282 10,026 $47,758 $75,538 $60,663 $63,528 $39,366 $81,228 $57,942 $40,968 $53,297 $54,661 $67,912 $75,972 $58,440 $43,416 $50,987 $52,675 $70,032 --------------$8,736 ----------$4,853 ------- Population Group F Atkinson Baker Clay Clinch Georgetown-Quitman Glascock Hancock Jenkins Johnson Lanier 8,181 3,805 3,231 7,060 2,703 2,796 9,440 8,547 9,550 8,277 $48,564 $44,961 $44,961 $79,233 $59,490 $61,182 $55,308 $52,284 $53,415 $78,190 ----------$1 --$3,883 --$8,736 Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Probate Court Judge Population Group F Lincoln Marion Miller Montgomery Pulaski Seminole Stewart Talbot Taliaferro Treutlen Turner Warren Webster Unified Wilcox 8,074 6,964 6,185 8,930 9,787 9,091 4,666 6,414 1,863 7,076 9,228 5,844 2,164 8,750 $66,987 $48,559 $70,400 $57,941 $69,989 $54,000 $55,250 $57,416 $61,799 $49,908 $53,415 $52,165 $40,434 $63,209 Supplement ------------------$0 --$0 ----- Sheriff Population Group A Athens-Clarke Bibb Carroll Chatham Cherokee Clayton Cobb Columbia Columbus/Muscogee DeKalb Douglas Fayette Forsyth Fulton Gwinnett Hall Henry Houston Lowndes Paulding 114,737 155,216 113,688 251,120 210,529 273,718 698,158 110,627 186,984 739,956 127,932 106,465 168,060 1,014,932 789,499 184,814 191,502 133,161 104,583 133,135 $101,210 $108,282 $98,742 $142,994 $116,201 $104,537 $124,971 $111,788 $92,813 $140,525 $117,237 $103,705 $102,095 $146,239 $139,834 $132,594 $128,944 $125,671 $78,247 $93,365 Population Group B Bartow Catoosa Dougherty Glynn 94,913 62,825 95,754 75,884 $99,343 $107,791 $89,088 $101,171 ----------------------$3,600 $11,104 --------------- --------- 9 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2009 County Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for County Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Sheriff Population Group B Jackson Liberty Newton Rockdale Spalding Troup Walker Walton Whitfield 61,620 58,491 98,542 83,222 63,913 64,233 64,799 85,813 93,835 $105,391 $101,175 $89,334 $100,095 $92,744 $101,176 $96,960 $91,391 $104,447 Supplement ----------$3,883 ------- Population Group C Baldwin Bryan Camden Chattooga Coffee Colquitt Decatur Grady Habersham Haralson Harris Jones Laurens Lee Lumpkin Monroe Murray Oconee Peach Pickens Polk Stephens Sumter Thomas Toombs Upson Ware Wayne White 46,716 31,173 47,641 26,801 40,527 45,279 28,823 25,115 43,056 28,979 29,447 27,542 47,848 33,761 27,056 25,252 40,304 32,221 26,736 31,176 42,018 25,493 32,449 45,778 28,102 27,530 35,879 29,509 25,299 $98,175 $107,851 $78,540 $66,990 $78,540 $90,321 $91,774 $66,990 $78,540 $70,339 $87,316 $93,149 $86,067 $72,763 $71,421 $88,025 $98,175 $93,326 $69,500 $72,763 $78,541 $73,442 $76,401 $109,956 $73,689 $73,689 $75,163 $77,929 $82,788 --------------------------$10,000 $0 --------------$3,000 ------------- Population Group D Appling 18,038 $64,276 --- Banks 16,760 $70,398 --- Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Sheriff Population Group D Ben Hill Brantley Brooks Burke Butts Crisp Dawson Dodge Elbert Fannin Franklin Greene Hart Jefferson Lamar McDuffie Mitchell Pierce Pike Putnam Rabun Tattnall Union Washington Worth 17,635 15,511 16,425 22,732 24,423 22,162 22,006 20,116 20,494 22,618 21,824 15,635 24,278 16,443 17,000 21,756 24,073 18,127 17,569 20,385 16,514 23,469 21,351 21,006 21,306 $61,357 $71,244 $61,215 $90,436 $80,388 $93,101 $87,455 $66,990 $81,307 $66,990 $70,339 $73,486 $89,870 $73,458 $68,684 $83,737 $80,388 $73,460 $53,880 $77,039 $61,216 $77,038 $73,689 $79,196 $82,366 Supplement ------------------------$6,883 ----------$3,883 ----------$3,883 Population Group E Bacon Bleckley Candler Charlton Cusseta-Chattahoochee Heard Irwin Jeff Davis Long Macon McIntosh Oglethorpe Telfair Terrell Twiggs Wilkes Wilkinson 10,442 12,683 10,580 10,848 13,754 11,476 10,231 13,486 11,452 13,520 11,455 14,106 13,355 10,293 10,257 10,282 10,026 $59,221 $66,676 $75,032 $68,979 $68,144 $61,913 $46,918 $61,215 $75,372 $82,638 $63,221 $64,276 $61,216 $49,722 $56,529 $53,800 $61,913 ------------$3,883 ------------$3,883 ------- 10 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2009 County Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for County Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Sheriff Population Group E Supplement Population Group F Atkinson Baker Clay Clinch Georgetown-Quitman Glascock Hancock Jenkins Johnson Lanier Lincoln Marion Miller Pulaski Seminole Stewart Talbot Taliaferro Treutlen Turner Warren Webster Unified Wilcox 8,181 3,805 3,231 7,060 2,703 2,796 9,440 8,547 9,550 8,277 8,074 6,964 6,185 9,787 9,091 4,666 6,414 1,863 7,076 9,228 5,844 2,164 8,750 $53,832 $48,674 $65,710 $71,273 $50,134 $51,108 $63,747 $53,837 $59,221 $56,333 $56,529 $69,808 $67,900 $69,989 $55,110 $54,518 $55,452 $51,108 $56,529 $53,837 $64,605 $48,674 $59,220 ----------$1 --$3,883 --$3,883 ----------------$0 --$0 ----- Sole Commissioner (County) Population Group B Bartow 94,913 $138,861 --- Walker 64,799 $108,444 --- Population Group C Chattooga 26,801 $103,262 --- Murray 40,304 $98,175 --- Pickens 31,176 $105,731 --- Population Group D Union 21,351 $97,278 --- Population Group E Macon 13,520 $0 --- Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Sole Commissioner (County) Population Group F Pulaski 9,787 $69,989 Supplement --- State Court Clerk Population Group A Bibb Chatham Clayton Cobb Fulton Gwinnett Henry Houston 155,216 251,120 273,718 698,158 1,014,932 789,499 191,502 133,161 $62,379 $108,813 $87,098 $106,045 $100,921 $135,909 $81,144 $56,925 Population Group B Glynn 75,884 $85,111 Population Group C Colquitt Decatur Habersham Sumter Thomas 45,279 28,823 43,056 32,449 45,778 $74,270 $35,401 $71,348 $68,857 $93,686 Population Group D Brooks Butts 16,425 24,423 $23,483 $75,042 Population Group E Charlton Early Jeff Davis Long Macon 10,848 11,713 13,486 11,452 13,520 --$36,000 --$4,527 $0 ----------------- --- ----------- ----- $3,600 --- $3,883 ----- State Court Judge Population Group A Athens-Clarke 114,737 $131,812 --- Augusta/Richmond 199,486 $142,420 --- Bibb 155,216 $139,734 --- Carroll 113,688 $108,227 --- Chatham 251,120 $177,812 --- Cherokee 210,529 $130,727 --- 11 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2009 County Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for County Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation State Court Judge Population Group A Clayton Cobb Columbus/Muscogee Coweta DeKalb Douglas Fayette Forsyth Fulton Gwinnett Hall Henry Houston Lowndes 273,718 698,158 186,984 122,924 739,956 127,932 106,465 168,060 1,014,932 789,499 184,814 191,502 133,161 104,583 $149,389 $59,653 $148,129 $118,206 $152,967 $134,786 $108,227 $137,989 --$1,600,040 $162,561 $145,744 $153,766 $116,750 Supplement ------------$32,400 --$37,989 ----------- Population Group B Dougherty 95,754 $132,503 --- Glynn 75,884 $141,852 --- Liberty 58,491 $120,252 --- Rockdale 83,222 $133,479 --- Spalding 63,913 $140,627 --- Troup 64,233 $112,475 --- Walker 64,799 $172,103 --- Population Group C Baldwin Bryan Chattooga Coffee Colquitt Decatur Grady Habersham Stephens Sumter Thomas Toombs Ware 46,716 31,173 26,801 40,527 45,279 28,823 25,115 43,056 25,493 32,449 45,778 28,102 35,879 $50,268 $111,817 $48,401 $55,000 $84,177 $54,113 $38,404 $45,000 $31,193 $41,496 $55,697 $36,050 $104,369 ------------------------$20,000 Population Group D Appling Brooks Burke Elbert 18,038 16,425 22,732 20,494 $35,710 $18,000 $28,325 --- ------$39,000 Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation State Court Judge Population Group D Jefferson Pierce Putnam Tattnall Washington Worth 16,443 18,127 20,385 23,469 21,006 21,306 $45,000 $31,802 $38,623 $29,000 $35,620 $48,101 Supplement --$1,200 --------- Population Group E Bacon 10,442 $21,580 --- Candler 10,580 $38,452 --- Charlton 10,848 $26,000 --- Jeff Davis 13,486 $49,411 --- Long 11,452 $24,000 --- Macon 13,520 $0 --- McIntosh 11,455 $60,126 --- Population Group F Clinch Jenkins Miller Treutlen Turner 7,060 8,547 6,185 7,076 9,228 $0 $18,963 $16,000 $34,000 $50,506 ------$6,000 --- State Court Solicitor Population Group A Athens-Clarke 114,737 Augusta/Richmond 199,486 Bibb 155,216 Carroll 113,688 Cherokee 210,529 Clayton 273,718 Cobb 698,158 Columbus/Muscogee 186,984 Coweta 122,924 DeKalb 739,956 Douglas 127,932 Fayette 106,465 Forsyth 168,060 Fulton 1,014,932 Gwinnett 789,499 Hall 184,814 Henry 191,502 Houston 133,161 $117,213 $96,100 $122,863 $102,918 $115,811 $104,944 $151,473 $111,562 $93,320 $152,967 $101,088 $76,661 $103,492 $146,239 $138,180 $102,918 $135,436 $96,735 12 --------$25,000 ------------$5,000 $18,797 ----------- Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2009 County Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for County Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation State Court Solicitor Population Group A Lowndes 104,583 $111,023 Supplement --- Population Group B Glynn 75,884 $78,019 --- Jackson 61,620 $63,793 --- Liberty 58,491 $80,160 --- Spalding 63,913 $46,000 --- Walker 64,799 $110,210 --- Population Group C Baldwin 46,716 $102,918 --- Bryan 31,173 $73,358 --- Chattooga 26,801 $40,024 --- Colquitt 45,279 $39,500 --- Decatur 28,823 $49,961 --- Grady 25,115 $32,546 --- Habersham 43,056 $40,000 --- Stephens 25,493 $26,184 --- Thomas 45,778 $38,192 --- Toombs 28,102 $30,900 --- Ware 35,879 $55,108 --- Wayne 29,509 $48,101 --- Population Group D Appling 18,038 $35,710 --- Burke 22,732 $23,175 --- Jefferson 16,443 $42,000 --- Pierce 18,127 $31,802 $600 Putnam 20,385 $36,048 --- Tattnall 23,469 $22,500 --- Washington 21,006 $30,680 --- Worth 21,306 $45,742 --- Population Group E Bacon 10,442 $18,580 --- Candler 10,580 $23,028 --- Charlton 10,848 $24,000 --- Jeff Davis 13,486 $45,262 --- Long 11,452 $17,664 --- Macon 13,520 $0 --- McIntosh 11,455 $60,126 --- Population Group F Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation State Court Solicitor Population Group F Clinch Jenkins Miller Treutlen Turner 7,060 8,547 6,185 7,076 9,228 $0 $17,769 $14,000 $24,000 $48,029 Supplement ------$6,000 --- Superior Court Clerk Population Group A Athens-Clarke 114,737 Bibb 155,216 Carroll 113,688 Chatham 251,120 Clayton 273,718 Cobb 698,158 Columbia 110,627 Columbus/Muscogee 186,984 DeKalb 739,956 Douglas 127,932 Fayette 106,465 Forsyth 168,060 Fulton 1,014,932 Gwinnett 789,499 Hall 184,814 Henry 191,502 Houston 133,161 Lowndes 104,583 Paulding 133,135 $103,963 $134,082 $87,543 $127,335 $129,163 $144,957 $110,981 $112,747 $127,562 $85,000 $103,020 $90,198 $146,239 $135,909 $90,197 $107,761 $105,142 $67,800 $92,566 Population Group B Barrow Bartow Catoosa Dougherty Glynn Liberty Newton Rockdale Spalding Troup Walton Whitfield 70,073 94,913 62,825 95,754 75,884 58,491 98,542 83,222 63,913 64,233 85,813 93,835 $75,170 $95,407 $107,638 $89,140 $97,236 $100,566 $121,483 $80,082 $78,929 $78,732 $108,799 $80,083 Population Group C --------------------$3,600 ----------------- $1 ------$16,800 --------$7,766 ----- 13 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2009 County Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for County Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Superior Court Clerk Population Group C Baldwin 46,716 Bryan 31,173 Camden 47,641 Chattooga 26,801 Coffee 40,527 Colquitt 45,279 Decatur 28,823 Grady 25,115 Haralson 28,979 Harris 29,447 Jones 27,542 Laurens 47,848 Lee 33,761 Lumpkin 27,056 Monroe 25,252 Murray 40,304 Oconee 32,221 Peach 26,736 Pickens 31,176 Polk 42,018 Stephens 25,493 Sumter 32,449 Toombs 28,102 Upson 27,530 Ware 35,879 Wayne 29,509 White 25,299 $90,082 $79,932 $79,272 $91,054 $72,065 $4,733 $65,039 $81,299 $66,925 $67,657 $88,384 $74,228 $60,320 $101,670 $70,062 $66,236 $89,092 $75,391 $67,657 $70,221 $70,989 $68,857 $94,151 $53,605 $70,879 $151,359 $78,469 Supplement ------------------------$10,000 $0 --------------------------- Population Group D Appling Banks Ben Hill Brantley Brooks Burke Crisp Dawson Dodge Elbert Franklin Greene Hart Jefferson Lamar 18,038 16,760 17,635 15,511 16,425 22,732 22,162 22,006 20,116 20,494 21,824 15,635 24,278 16,443 17,000 $94,169 $68,895 $63,678 $59,812 $64,603 $68,291 $74,260 $73,108 $67,016 $81,307 $95,101 $64,950 $60,923 $86,139 $84,386 ------------------------$7,766 ----- Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Superior Court Clerk Population Group D McDuffie Mitchell Pierce Pike Putnam Rabun Tattnall Union Worth 21,756 24,073 18,127 17,569 20,385 16,514 23,469 21,351 21,306 $81,299 $78,047 $67,680 $46,408 $79,722 $68,925 $74,795 $60,923 $71,543 Supplement ------$7,766 --------$11,649 Population Group E Bacon Bleckley Candler Charlton Cusseta-Chattahoochee Early Heard Irwin Jeff Davis Long Macon McIntosh Oglethorpe Telfair Terrell Twiggs Wilkes Wilkinson 10,442 12,683 10,580 10,848 13,754 11,713 11,476 10,231 13,486 11,452 13,520 11,455 14,106 13,355 10,293 10,257 10,282 10,026 $64,126 $77,036 $71,914 $65,729 $49,759 $75,697 $69,723 $40,968 $53,393 $56,811 $55,952 $65,435 $57,412 $57,412 $43,416 $72,305 $60,400 $69,723 --------------$7,766 $7,766 ----------$7,766 ------- Population Group F Atkinson Baker Clay Clinch Georgetown-Quitman Glascock Hancock Jenkins Johnson Lanier Lincoln Marion Miller 8,181 3,805 3,231 7,060 2,703 2,796 9,440 8,547 9,550 8,277 8,074 6,964 6,185 $56,808 $54,007 $48,236 $51,646 $47,197 $43,830 $72,629 $64,125 --$51,604 $64,558 $54,229 $55,760 ----------$1 --$11,649 $61,338 $3,883 ------- 14 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2009 County Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for County Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Superior Court Clerk Population Group F Montgomery Pulaski Seminole Stewart Talbot Taliaferro Treutlen Turner Warren Webster Unified 8,930 9,787 9,091 4,666 6,414 1,863 7,076 9,228 5,844 2,164 $54,228 $69,989 $59,748 $45,341 $56,151 $43,830 $74,890 $55,762 $51,310 $44,663 Supplement ------------$0 ------- Superior Court Judge Population Group A Bibb 155,216 Chatham 251,120 Clayton 273,718 Cobb 698,158 Columbus/Muscogee 186,984 DeKalb 739,956 Forsyth 168,060 Fulton 1,014,932 Gwinnett 789,499 Hall 184,814 Henry 191,502 Houston 133,161 Lowndes 104,583 Paulding 133,135 ----$37,000 $65,624 $99,862 $120,252 --$41,932 $48,211 $57,990 $36,130 ------- Population Group B Barrow Bartow Dougherty Glynn Jackson Newton Rockdale Walton Whitfield 70,073 94,913 95,754 75,884 61,620 98,542 83,222 85,813 93,835 $9,769 --- $29,132 ------------- Population Group C Coffee Colquitt Decatur 40,527 45,279 28,823 --$26,251 $6,930 $41,409 $63,525 ----$25,616 $49,711 $25,000 ------$36,130 $31,667 $10,575 $30,500 $5 $12,600 --$21,600 $11,186 $18,540 $23,349 $18,000 $18,000 $5,600 ----- Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Superior Court Judge Population Group C Haralson 28,979 Oconee 32,221 Pickens 31,176 Stephens 25,493 Sumter 32,449 Thomas 45,778 Ware 35,879 $9,646 --- $8,556 $9,917 --$5,500 --- Supplement --$13,016 ----$5,000 --$5,400 Population Group D Appling Banks Brooks Burke Dawson Franklin Greene Pierce Putnam Washington 18,038 16,760 16,425 22,732 22,006 21,824 15,635 18,127 20,385 21,006 $1,889 --- $2,000 ----- $6,000 --- $3,900 --- $76,908 --$300 --$5,100 $2,381 --$1,800 --$3,000 --- Population Group E Bacon Heard Jeff Davis Macon Twiggs 10,442 11,476 13,486 13,520 10,257 $3,840 $8,880 --$0 --- ----$2,224 --$5,400 Population Group F Hancock Marion 9,440 6,964 $1,800 --- --$1,800 Surveyor Population Group D Brooks 16,425 $1,800 --- Population Group E Macon 13,520 $0 --- Tax Commissioner Population Group A Athens-Clarke 114,737 $112,524 --- Bibb 155,216 $103,975 --- 15 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2009 County Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for County Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Tax Commissioner Population Group A Carroll Chatham Cherokee Clayton Cobb Columbia Columbus/Muscogee Coweta DeKalb Douglas Fayette Forsyth Fulton Gwinnett Hall Henry Houston Lowndes Paulding 113,688 251,120 210,529 273,718 698,158 110,627 186,984 122,924 739,956 127,932 106,465 168,060 1,014,932 789,499 184,814 191,502 133,161 104,583 133,135 $81,212 $131,533 $116,201 $106,691 $124,321 $120,350 $99,378 $109,636 $131,670 $105,574 $102,454 $90,736 $119,907 $152,341 $95,057 $115,320 $91,847 $67,800 $92,932 Supplement ----------------$24,000 --$3,600 $22,260 --------------- Population Group B Barrow Bartow Catoosa Glynn Jackson Liberty Newton Rockdale Spalding Troup Walker Walton Whitfield 70,073 94,913 62,825 75,884 61,620 58,491 98,542 83,222 63,913 64,233 64,799 85,813 93,835 $82,096 $83,716 $90,466 $101,575 $89,234 $83,775 $103,160 $91,560 $91,666 $78,527 $78,527 $91,741 $91,561 $1 ----------------$4,197 ------- Population Group C Baldwin 46,716 $73,794 --- Bryan 31,173 $98,836 --- Camden 47,641 $64,169 --- Chattooga 26,801 $59,999 --- Coffee 40,527 $64,168 --- Colquitt 45,279 $78,687 --- Decatur 28,823 $63,748 --- Grady 25,115 $63,915 --- Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Tax Commissioner Population Group C Habersham Haralson Harris Jones Laurens Lee Lumpkin Monroe Murray Oconee Peach Pickens Polk Stephens Sumter Thomas Toombs Upson Ware Wayne White 43,056 28,979 29,447 27,542 47,848 33,761 27,056 25,252 40,304 32,221 26,736 31,176 42,018 25,493 32,449 45,778 28,102 27,530 35,879 29,509 25,299 $67,377 $8,000 $75,284 $67,757 $73,986 $56,205 $102,571 $60,871 $82,611 $104,991 $61,686 $69,311 $70,595 $74,720 $60,653 $68,679 $59,999 $59,999 $76,841 $91,373 $69,359 Supplement ----------$10,000 $0 ----------------------------- Population Group D Appling Banks Ben Hill Brantley Brooks Burke Butts Crisp Dawson Dodge Elbert Fannin Franklin Greene Hart Jefferson Lamar McDuffie Mitchell Pierce Pike 18,038 16,760 17,635 15,511 16,425 22,732 24,423 22,162 22,006 20,116 20,494 22,618 21,824 15,635 24,278 16,443 17,000 21,756 24,073 18,127 17,569 $61,675 $67,038 $52,880 $56,635 $58,993 $72,631 $59,999 $65,713 $59,999 $58,832 $81,307 $57,675 $86,170 $60,790 $57,633 $64,356 $54,703 $62,855 $59,999 $67,038 $46,408 ----------------------------$4,197 ----------$4,197 16 Georgia Department of Community Affairs 2009 County Wage and Salary Survey Compensation for County Elected Officials Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Tax Commissioner Population Group D Putnam Rabun Tattnall Union Washington Worth 20,385 16,514 23,469 21,351 21,006 21,306 $68,570 $53,638 $62,856 $79,998 $71,812 $62,856 Supplement ----------$4,197 Population Group E Bacon Bleckley Candler Charlton Cusseta-Chattahoochee Early Heard Irwin Jeff Davis Long Macon McIntosh Oglethorpe Telfair Terrell Twiggs Wilkes Wilkinson 10,442 12,683 10,580 10,848 13,754 11,713 11,476 10,231 13,486 11,452 13,520 11,455 14,106 13,355 10,293 10,257 10,282 10,026 $58,258 $58,711 $59,265 $51,514 $45,762 $58,993 $555,044 $40,968 $49,433 $47,864 $61,672 $56,748 $53,630 $53,632 $49,182 $70,621 $55,896 $62,992 --------------$4,197 $4,197 ------------------- Population Group F Atkinson Baker Clay Clinch Georgetown-Quitman Glascock Hancock Jenkins Johnson Lanier Lincoln Marion Miller Montgomery Pulaski Seminole 8,181 3,805 3,231 7,060 2,703 2,796 9,440 8,547 9,550 8,277 8,074 6,964 6,185 8,930 9,787 9,091 $55,044 $41,783 $39,670 $50,204 $40,860 $39,670 $53,830 $63,375 $55,044 $55,044 $70,119 $43,416 $47,860 $50,252 $69,989 $49,062 ----------$1 ------$4,197 ------------- Jurisdiction 2008 Estimated Population Amount of compensation Tax Commissioner Population Group F Stewart Talbot Taliaferro Treutlen Turner Warren Webster Unified Wilcox 4,666 6,414 1,863 7,076 9,228 5,844 2,164 8,750 $40,329 $59,532 $37,867 $50,258 $47,864 $51,730 $45,079 $64,617 Supplement ------$0 --$0 ----- 17