Judges' salaries; increase and delete provision setting at level recommended by State Personnel Board.

Summary

HB 1752 increases the fixed annual pay for the state’s highest courts beginning Jan. 1, 2027 and creates a $51,830 supplemental payment for county court judges funded by the Judicial System Operation Fund. The bill also removes the provision that ties state and county judges’ salaries to the level recommended by the State Personnel Board every four years. These changes affect all judges in Mississippi and shift part of their compensation from local county treasuries to state‑level funding.

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