Florida Statute 145.031 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XI
COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

Chapter 145
COMPENSATION OF COUNTY OFFICIALS

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145.031 Board of county commissioners.—

(1) Each member of the board of county commissioners shall receive as salary the amount indicated, based on the population of his or her county. In addition, compensation shall be made for population increments over the minimum for each population group, which shall be determined by multiplying the population in excess of the minimum for the grouping times the group rate.

Pop. Group	County Pop. Range		Base Salary	Group Rate
	Minimum	Maximum
I	-0-	9,999	$4,500	$0.150
II	10,000	49,999	6,000	0.075
III	50,000	99,999	9,000	0.060
IV	100,000	199,999	12,000	0.045
V	200,000	399,999	16,500	0.015
VI	400,000	999,999	19,500	0.005
VII	1,000,000		22,500	0.000

(2) No member of a governing body of a chartered county or a county with a consolidated form of government shall be deemed to be the equivalent of a county commissioner for the purposes of determining the compensation of such member under his or her respective charter.

(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of this section or s. 145.19, each member of the board of county commissioners may reduce his or her salary rate on a voluntary basis.

History.—s. 1, ch. 61-461; s. 1, ch. 63-560; s. 1, ch. 65-356; s. 1, ch. 67-543; s. 2, ch. 67-576; s. 5, ch. 69-346; s. 2, ch. 73-173; s. 853, ch. 95-147; s. 1, ch. 2011-158.

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Askew v. Green, Simmons, Green & High-Tower, P. A.

348 So. 2d 1245, 1977 Fla. App. LEXIS 16433

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 22, 1977 | Docket: 64559784

Cited 1 times | Published

Statutes (1975). It is of course true that Section 145.031 specifies salaries for county commissioners

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Sep 13, 1991 | Docket: 3257499

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the several county officers named herein."3 Section 145.031, F.S., provides the compensation to be paid

Newell v. Carlisle

298 So. 2d 568, 1974 Fla. App. LEXIS 8956

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 13, 1974 | Docket: 64540573

Published

census in mind when the act was adopted. Florida Statute 145.031 contains a salary schedule for members

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