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Kentucky Revised Statutes

Chapter 64

Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. ch. 64

Fees And Compensation Of Public Officers And Employees

Commonwealth of Kentucky

64.005Clerk's fee for filing bond or release on recognizance.64.010Repealed, 1978.Repealed 64.011Repealed, 1977.Repealed 64.012Fees of county clerks -- Use of fees for recording real estate mortgages -- Reimbursement of clerk -- Handling of fee. (Effective July 15, 2026)64.015Fees of county clerks for taking acknowledgments, certifying, and recording deeds for state or county road systems.64.017County clerk's expense allowance.64.018Advancement to county clerk -- Conditions -- Administrative regulations.64.019Procedures for obtaining copies of records under control of county clerk -- Per-page fee.64.020Repealed, 1977.Repealed 64.030Repealed, 1977.Repealed 64.035Repealed, 1946.Repealed 64.040Repealed, 1950.Repealed 64.050Collection of fees and payment after leaving office.64.055Repealed, 1994.Repealed 64.056Manner of setting compensation of clerks of the Circuit Court -- Salary increases.64.057Annual salary increments for deputy circuit clerks.64.058Expense account for circuit clerks.64.060Peace officers generally.64.070Officers conveying prisoners.64.080Advance fees for execution of process.64.090Fees charged by sheriffs.64.091Assessment by the fiscal court of additional fees on sheriff's service of subpoenas and civil summonses.64.092Compensation of sheriffs and other law enforcement officers or agencies for attending court and providing security services -- Rates.64.095Repealed, 1982.Repealed 64.100Record of sheriffs' fees.64.110Account and receipt to be given before distraint.64.120Repealed, 1950.Repealed 64.121Salaries and other necessary expenses of sheriff and deputies to be paid on the sheriff's death or incapacity in counties with population less than 70,000 -- Applicability of KRS 64.368 if population decreases below 70,000.64.125Repealed, 1950.Repealed 64.130Repealed, 1950.Repealed 64.140Advancement to sheriffs for expenses.64.150Repealed, 1982.Repealed 64.152County clerk's settlement with fiscal court for excess fees in counties of less than 75,000.64.160Repealed, 1950.Repealed 64.170Repealed, 1982.Repealed 64.180Repealed, 1956.Repealed 64.185Coroners and deputies -- Compensation schedules -- Continuing education -- Expense allowance -- Training requirements -- Limitation on number of deputy coroners.64.190Constables.64.200Constables in counties of over 250,000 population not containing an urban-county government or a consolidated local government.64.210Allowance to constables and deputies in counties containing first-class city.64.220Repealed, 1978.Repealed 64.230Repealed, 1978.Repealed 64.240Repealed, 1978.Repealed 64.250Justices of the peace in counties of over 250,000 population not containing a consolidated local government.64.255Repealed, 1978.Repealed 64.257Repealed, 1978.Repealed 64.258Repealed, 1986.Repealed 64.260Repealed, 1970.Repealed 64.262Repealed, 1978.Repealed 64.265Repealed, 1968.Repealed 64.270Repealed, 1978.Repealed 64.275Repealed, 1978.Repealed 64.280Repealed, 1978.Repealed 64.285Compensation of fiscal court members adjusted to current purchasing power of the dollar.64.290Repealed, 1974.Repealed 64.300Exemption from fees of notaries public.64.310Arbitrators and appraisers.64.320Surveyors.64.330Chain-carriers, viewers and processioners.64.340Fee in misdemeanor cases must be collected from defendant.64.345Clerks and sheriffs and jailers in counties having population of 70,000 or more -- Compensation -- Expenses -- Deputies and assistants -- Applicability of KRS 64.368 if population decreases below 70,000 -- Expenses not to exceed annual approved budgetary amounts.64.346County contribution toward office expenses of clerks, sheriffs, and jailers in counties having population of 70,000 or more -- Applicability of KRS 64.368 if population decreases below 70,000.64.347Population, how determined -- Effect of change of population during term of officer.64.348Renumbered as KRS 64.092.Repealed 64.350Return of fees to counties whose officers pay fees into State Treasury -- Applicability of KRS 64.368 if population decreases below 70,000.64.355Fees in counties of 70,000 or more are property of respective county -- Applicability of KRS 64.368 if population decreases below 70,000.64.360Repealed, 1962.Repealed 64.365Clerks and sheriffs in counties of 75,000 population not liable for default of approved depository.64.368Clerks and sheriffs in counties whose population drops below 70,000.64.370Repealed, 1962.Repealed 64.380Repealed, 1962.Repealed 64.400Constable may distrain for fees -- Duty concerning.64.410How fee-bills made out -- Provisions concerning.64.420Collection of fees after death of officer.64.430Fee-bills due and distrainable, when.64.440Demand must be made before distress.64.450Action against officer issuing illegal fee-bill.64.460Illegal fee-bill may be examined by Circuit Judge -- Proceedings.64.470Remedy for distress for illegal fee-bill.64.475Executive Branch Compensation Advisory Council -- Organization -- Staff - - Duties -- Recommendations. (Effective April 1, 2021)64.480Compensation of elective state officers -- Adjustment of salaries.64.485Repealed, 1994.Repealed 64.486Salary supplements for Chief Justice and chief judges.64.490Repealed, 1962.Repealed 64.495Repealed, 1954.Repealed 64.496Repealed, 1963.Repealed 64.497Repealed, 1980.Repealed 64.498Repealed, 1963.Repealed 64.499Repealed, 1980.Repealed 64.500Repealed, 1976.Repealed 64.502Repealed, 1976.Repealed 64.505Repealed, 1976.Repealed 64.507Repealed, 1980.Repealed 64.510Repealed, 1978.Repealed 64.515Repealed, 1978.Repealed 64.518Repealed, 1978.Repealed 64.520Repealed, 1978.Repealed 64.525Repealed, 1978.Repealed 64.527Annual computation of consumer price index for determination of rate of adjustment of compensation of certain elected county officials.64.5275Legislative finding relating to certain county officers -- Maximum salary schedule -- Annual incentive for completed training units.64.5277Definitions for KRS 64.5277 to 64.5279. (Effective July 15, 2026)64.5278Ordinance establishing incentive program for city officers to obtain educational training -- Training incentive payments -- Continuing education hours required -- Proof of attendance and evaluation of courses. (Effective July 15, 2026)64.5279Repeal of training incentive program for city officers -- Designation of incentive payments relative to retirement and compensation -- Alternate incentives for continuing education and training.64.528Compensation of specified officials adjusted to current purchasing power of the dollar.64.530Compensation of county officers, employees, deputies and assistants, and members of fiscal court -- Excess fees -- Applicability of KRS 64.368 if population decreases below 70,000.64.535Annual salaries of certain county officers.64.540Audit of accounts of county fee officers.64.550Denial of authority to create county office or position.64.560Repealed, 1966.Repealed 64.570Repealed, 1978.Repealed 64.580Repealed, 1980.Repealed 64.590Compensation of officers and employees of political subdivisions or local governmental units or districts other than counties or cities, including school districts.64.600Repealed, 1962.Repealed 64.610Employees of county or city boards or commissions -- Compensation.64.620Repealed, 1962.Repealed 64.625Compensation of physicians employed by county, city-county, or district health departments.64.630Fees not authorized to be changed.64.640Compensation of state officers and employees generally.64.645Repealed, 1956Repealed 64.650Repealed, 1954.Repealed 64.655Compensation and maintenance of physicians employed by the state.64.660Compensation of members of public boards and commissions.64.670Repealed, 1966.Repealed 64.680Repealed, 1966.Repealed 64.690Applicability of other statutes dealing with compensation -- Applicability of KRS 64.368 if population decreases below 70,000.64.700Repealed, 1966.Repealed 64.710Expense accounts and contingent funds prohibited -- Exceptions.64.720When compensation of county officers and employees payable out of county treasury.64.730Effect of failure to fix compensation of officer prior to commencement of term.64.740Protection of employees under civil service.64.741Repealed, 2017.Repealed 64.742Repealed, 2017.Repealed 64.743Repealed, 2017.Repealed 64.744Repealed, 2017.Repealed 64.745Repealed, 2017.Repealed 64.750Repealed, 1966.Repealed 64.760Repealed, 1968.Repealed 64.770Repealed, 2007Repealed 64.780Repealed, 2007.Repealed 64.810Annual audit of books of fiscal court or county office by certified public accountant, if auditor declines to perform audit -- Procedure.64.820Collection of amount due county from county officials as determined by audit.64.830Settlement of accounts upon vacation of office -- Quietus. (Effective July 15, 2026)64.840Issuance of receipt for payment of fine, forfeiture, tax, or fee -- County government's payment acceptance options.64.850Commingling of public and private funds prohibited.64.990Penalties.