SB128 Alabama 2025 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Keith KelleySenator

Republican

Session

2025 Regular Session

Title

Calhoun County, sheriff increase

Summary

SB128 increases the Calhoun County sheriff’s pay by adding a 2025 expense allowance and establishing a 2027 fixed base salary.

What This Bill Does

Starting June 1, 2025, the Calhoun County Sheriff will receive an extra expense allowance of $13,966 per year. Then, beginning January 18, 2027, the sheriff’s base annual salary will be $114,290 per year, in lieu of all other expense allowances or forms of compensation. The act becomes effective on June 1, 2025.

Who It Affects

• Calhoun County Sheriff: will receive higher compensation via an annual expense allowance starting 2025 and a fixed base salary starting 2027.
• Calhoun County government/budget: will need to fund the sheriff’s increased compensation from the county budget (and replace other forms of compensation with the base salary from 2027).

Key Provisions

• Provide an annual expense allowance of $13,966 to the Calhoun County Sheriff beginning June 1, 2025.
• Starting January 18, 2027, set the Calhoun County Sheriff’s base annual salary at $114,290 per year, in lieu of all other expense allowances or other forms of compensation.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Calhoun County