Colorado Revised Statutes

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 30-2-106 (2026)

Undersheriffs and deputies - salaries - report of fees

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(1) Undersheriffs and deputy sheriffs shall be appointed by the sheriffs of their respective counties, and their salaries shall be paid at least once each month. In all counties the salaries of the undersheriff and deputy sheriff shall be fixed by the sheriff, with the approval of the board of county commissioners.

(2) The undersheriff and each deputy sheriff shall make to the sheriff a report in writing, under oath, of all fees collected of any description whatsoever and of all expenditures and necessary expenses relating to the discharge of the duties of his office.

(3) In addition thereto such sheriffs, undersheriffs, and deputy sheriffs shall be allowed such mileage as shall be determined by resolution of the board of county commissioners of each county or as provided by the charter of a home rule county, within the limits provided under section 30-11-107 (1)(t), for each mile actually and necessarily traveled in the performance of their duties.

Source: L. 45: p. 336, § 13. CSA: C. 66, § 58(13). CRS 53: § 56-2-12. C.R.S. 1963: § 56-2-12. L. 72: p. 597, § 82. L. 78: (3) amended, p. 444, § 5, effective March 3. L. 80: (3) amended, p. 656, § 4, effective July 1. L. 2003: (1) amended, p. 806, § 2, effective July 1.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 5 cases, 1978–1999 · leading case: Tihonovich v. Williams, 582 P.2d 1051 (Colo. 1978).

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Tihonovich v. Williams, 582 P.2d 1051 (Colo. 1978). · cites it 6× “an act which the law specially enjoins as a duty resulting from an office, trust, or station.”

Robertson v. Bd. of Cnty. Com'rs Cnty. of Morgan, 78 F. Supp. 2d 1142 (D. Colo. 1999). · cites it 3× “Determination of rate and method of payment Pursuant to § 30-2-106, C.R.S, “[u]n-dersheriffs and deputy sheriffs shall be appointed by the sheriffs .”

Tunget v. Bd. of Cnty. Commissioners, 992 P.2d 650 (Colo. Ct. App. 1999). “Sections 30-2-106 and 30-10-506, C.R.S. 1998.”

Johnson v. Bd. of Cnty. Commissioners, 676 P.2d 1263 (Colo. Ct. App. 1984). · cites it 2× “And, § 30-2-106, C.R.S., which specifically pertains to undersheriffs and deputy sheriffs, does not contain any provision for the county to pay the costs of litigation instituted by the sheriff.”

Robertson v. Bd. of Cnty. Com'rs of Morgan, 985 F. Supp. 980 (D. Colo. 1997). · cites it 2× “§ 30-2-106, C.R.S. Moreover, the sheriffs budget must be approved and funded by the Board.”

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