Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes

§ 11-424.01 — Salaries of constables; definitions

ARS § 11-424.01Title 11. Counties · Ch. 3. COUNTY OFFICERS · Art. 1. General Provisions

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11-424.01. Salaries of constables; definitions A. At the regular June meeting of the several boards of supervisors preceding a general election, the boards shall fix the salaries of constables to be elected for the four-year period commencing on the first day of the following January. B. In precincts with an average of one hundred or fewer documents served per year by a constable over the previous four years, as reported on the constable standardized daily activity logs, a constable is entitled to receive an annual salary of not more than $20,000. C. In precincts with an average of more than one hundred documents served per year by a constable over the previous four years, as reported on the constable standardized daily activity logs, the constables shall be paid as follows: 1. In precincts with five thousand or fewer registered voters, annual salaries of not more than $20,000. 2. In precincts with more than five thousand registered voters but fewer than ten thousand registered voters, annual salaries of not more than $30,000. 3. In precincts with ten thousand or more registered voters but fewer than twelve thousand registered voters, annual salaries of not less than $36,000 or more than $45,000. 4. In precincts with twelve thousand or more registered voters but fewer than sixteen thousand registered voters, annual salaries of not less than $41,000 or more than $56,000. 5. In precincts with sixteen thousand or more registered voters, annual salaries of not less than $55,000 or more than $75,000. D. The board of supervisors shall determine, subject to subsections B and C of this section, the salary of a constable appointed to fill a vacancy caused otherwise than by expiration of the term. This subsection does not authorize an increase or decrease in the salary during the term of office of a constable appointed to fill a vacancy. E. The board of supervisors shall withhold a constable's salary during the time that a constable is suspended from performing the constable's duties without pay pursuant to section 22-137. F. For the purposes of this section: 1. "Registered voter" means a qualified elector of a precinct who is registered on June 1 of each year. 2. "Standardized daily activity log" means a log of a constable's work-related activities, including all of the following:

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