73 Pa.C.S. § 2902 – Compensation

(a) Per diem.— Subject to the limitations in subsection (b), each auditor shall receive $20 per diem, to be paid by the township, for each day necessarily employed in the discharge of the auditor's duties. A day shall consist of not less than five hours in the aggregate.
(b) Limitations.— A township auditor may not be entitled to receive compensation for more than the following number of days:
1. (1) In townships with a population of less than 3,000, a maximum of 20 days.
2. (2) In townships with a population of 3,000 or more but less than 10,000, a maximum of 30 days.
3. (3) In townships with a population of 10,000 or more, a maximum of 40 days.