Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 57.230 (2026)

Salaries of deputies from county treasury

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  57.230.  Salaries of deputies from county treasury. — The county shall pay the salaries, in the amount approved by a majority of the circuit judges of the circuit court, of each deputy appointed by the sheriff and approved by a majority of the circuit judges of the circuit court.

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(L. 1945 p. 1569 § 10, A.L. 1959 S.B. 68, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)

Effective 1-02-79

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1983–2017 · leading case: Baker v. Stone Cnty., Mo., 41 F. Supp. 2d 965 (W.D. Mo. 1999).
Baker v. Stone Cnty., Mo., 41 F. Supp. 2d 965 (W.D. Mo. 1999). · cites it 2× “Missouri Revised Statute § 57.230 provides: The County shall pay the salaries, in the amount approved by a majority of the circuit judges of the circuit court, of each deputy appointed by the sheriff and approved by a majority of the circuit judges of the court.”
Linda Jenkins v. Frederick Tucker, 857 F.3d 765 (8th Cir. 2017). “Second, the court noted that the circuit judges were “by statute in charge of the sheriffs hiring and paying of deputies,” further suggesting that Tucker would have been involved in any discussion about a reduction in Jenkins’ bailiff duties.”
Overbay v. Lilliman, 572 F. Supp. 174 (W.D. Mo. 1983). · cites it 2× “§ 49.310, and supplies the vehicles for the sheriff’s department.”
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