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The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XI
COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
Chapter 145
COMPENSATION OF COUNTY OFFICIALS
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F.S. 145.16
145.16 Special laws or general laws of local application prohibited.—
(1) The Legislature declares that the preservation of statewide uniformity of county officials’ salaries is essential to the fulfillment of the legislative intent expressed in this chapter and intends by this section to prevent any laws which would allow officials in individual counties to be excepted from the uniform classification provided in this chapter.
(2) Pursuant to s. 11(a)(21), Art. III of the State Constitution, the Legislature hereby prohibits special laws or general laws of local application pertaining to the compensation of the following officials:
(a) Members of the board of county commissioners;
(b) Clerk of the circuit court;
(c) Sheriff;
(d) Superintendent of schools;
(e) Supervisor of elections;
(f) Property appraiser;
(g) Tax collector; and
(h) District school board members.
History.—s. 1, ch. 69-211; s. 1, ch. 77-102; s. 2, ch. 93-146.

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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 145.16

Total Results: 5

Alachua County v. Powers

351 So. 2d 32

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Oct 6, 1977 | Docket: 1671663

Cited 47 times | Published

subject of general law only... ." Further, Section 145.16, Florida Statutes (1975), provides in part:

SCHOOL BD. OF ESCAMBIA CTY. v. State

353 So. 2d 834

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Dec 8, 1977 | Docket: 424082

Cited 11 times | Published

Section 11(a)(21), Florida Constitution, because Section 145.16(2), Florida Statutes (1975), "does not include

Ago

Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: May 28, 2008 | Docket: 3255650

Published

these offices within the past decade. (e.s.) Section 145.16(1), Florida Statutes, states: The Legislature

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: May 2, 1978 | Docket: 3255115

Published

members of the board of county commissioners. Section 145.16, F. S. Section 145.131(1), F. S., however,

School Board of Escambia County v. State

353 So. 2d 834, 1977 Fla. LEXIS 4089

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Dec 8, 1977 | Docket: 64562083

Published

Section ll(a)(21), Florida Constitution, because Section 145.16(2), Florida Statutes (1975), “does not include