Ky. Rev. Stat. § 67.130

County buildings -- Jailer may be employed as superintendent --

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Maintenance and operation of jailer's residence. The fiscal court of each county shall be responsible for the maintenance and operation of all county buildings, grounds, and other properties. The county judge/executive shall execute the policies of the fiscal court relating to buildings, grounds, and other properties. The fiscal court may employ the jailer as superintendent of those county buildings, grounds, and other county properties agreed upon by the jailer and the fiscal court. Compensation for these additional services shall be in addition to the regular salary paid the jailer for performing the duties of the jailer. The total compensation of the jailer for his duties as superintendent and for his duties as jailer shall not exceed the limit set in KRS 64.527. The fiscal court of each county shall annually appropriate a sum sufficient to purchase the labor and materials necessary to maintain and operate county property, including the jailer's residence if owned by the county, and to keep the jailer's residence in repair and in clean, comfortable, and presentable condition. Any sum appropriated for maintenance and operation of the jailer's residence shall be expended by the jailer. The county attorney shall bring civil action in the name of the county to recover possession of or for injury to or intrusion or trespass upon any such county property, and the net proceeds of any such recovery shall be paid into the county treasury. Effective: July 14, 1992 History: Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 89, sec. 1, effective July 14, 1992. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 118, sec. 10, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 48, effective June 17, 1978. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 3948.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1943–1964 · leading case: Fannin v. Davis
Fannin v. Davis (1964) kyctapp “250 and KRS 67.-120(1), (1942 Edition). There is no showing in the record of the reason for the payment of a salary to the jailer.”
Perkins v. Cumberland County (1943) kyctapphigh “different rule applies as to the compensation of the jailer for janitor service in view of the terms of section 3948 of the Kentucky Statutes (now KRS 67.130). That section provides in part that the fiscal court of each county “shall annually appropriate, of the county funds, a…”
Tolson v. Wolfe County Fiscal Court (1951) kyctapp “KRS 67.130 provides that the jailer shall be superintendent of the public square and all public buildings at the county seat.”
Pulaski Fiscal Court v. Floyd (1964) kyctapp “In our opinion it is broad enough to encompass the installation of a locking device that will permit opening of the door from the inside.”
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