7-4-2525. Fees of sheriff to be fixed by resolution. (1) The county governing body may annually, by resolution pursuant to 7-6-4013, fix the fees of the sheriff for services provided in 7-32-2141 and for other services.
(2) Fees for services provided under 7-32-2141 must be based upon the prevailing rate charged by private process servers in the county for similar services.
(3) Fees collected under this section must be paid and credited as provided in 7-32-2141.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 372, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 291, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 4. Officers and Employees
Part 25. Compensation and Official Fees
7-4-2501. Compensation of county officers
7-4-2503. Salary schedule for certain county officers -- county compensation board
7-4-2504. Salaries to be fixed by resolution -- cost-of-living increments
7-4-2505. Amount of compensation for deputies and assistants
7-4-2507. Deputy sheriff and undersheriff provisions -- construction
7-4-2508. Compensation of undersheriff and deputy sheriff -- definitions
7-4-2509. Sheriff's office -- work period in lieu of workweek -- overtime compensation
7-4-2510. Sheriff's office -- longevity payments
7-4-2511. Collection and disposal of fees
7-4-2512. Statement and affidavit of fees collected
7-4-2513. Filing of statements and affidavits
7-4-2514. Filing required to receive salary
7-4-2515. Fees to be paid in advance
7-4-2516. Fees not required in certain cases
7-4-2517. Itemized receipt for fees
7-4-2518. Statement of fees to be posted
7-4-2519. Prohibition upon receiving other fees
7-4-2520. Misconduct concerning official fees to result in vacancy of office
7-4-2521. Designation of person to receive decedent's warrants or paychecks -- reissuance
7-4-2522. through 7-4-2524 reserved
7-4-2525. Fees of sheriff to be fixed by resolution