Sec. 10. (a) The county fiscal body shall, in the manner prescribed by IC 36-2-5 or IC 36-2-6, fix and appropriate money to pay the per diem established under section 5 of this chapter and the salaries and per diems of the county's township assessors and any deputies or other employees that assist the elected township assessor.
(b) Each township assessor shall file the budget estimate required by IC 36-2-5-5 or IC 36-3-6-4. The budget estimate filed under this subsection must include all estimated expenses of the office, including costs incurred through litigation for the office.
(c) If the township executive is performing the duties of assessor, the county fiscal body shall appropriate money for the purposes of subsection (a) and other expenses of acting as assessor, including all costs incurred through litigation for the office. However, it may not provide a salary that is below the amount fixed for that salary for the year 1984.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 17-4-1-14 part; 17-4-27.6-2 part; 17-4-27.7-8 part; 17-4-27.8-7 part.]
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.5. Amended by Acts 1981, P.L.46, SEC.4; P.L.196-1984, SEC.4; P.L.17-1985, SEC.25; P.L.219-1986, SEC.1; P.L.222-1997, SEC.3.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 6. Government of Townships
Chapter 8. Compensation and Expenses of Township Officers, Deputies, and Employees
36-6-8-1. Application of Chapter
36-6-8-2.1. Executive; Annual Compensation; Clerical Employees; Annual Appropriation
36-6-8-3. Executive; Office Expenses; Mileage Allowance; Annual Appropriations
36-6-8-6. Incremental Payment Based on Certification
36-6-8-9. Assessor; Mileage Allowance
36-6-8-10. Assessor; Appropriations to Pay Salaries and per Diems; Preparation of Budget Estimates
36-6-8-11. Assessor; Claims for Compensation by Deputies and Employees
36-6-8-13. Member of Legislative Body in Office for Fraction of Any Year; Proportionate Salary