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SB 587·WV·senate

Adjusting salary schedule for elected county officials

Signed into LawFiled Jan 23, 2026
Sponsor: Charles Clements (R)
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S Chapter 82, Acts, Regular Session, 2026

Jun 25, 2026

Summary

SB 587 updates the state code to increase pay for county commissioners, sheriffs, county clerks, circuit clerks, assessors and prosecuting attorneys based on county class and property valuations. It removes the need for the county auditor to certify fiscal capacity and eliminates the requirement that officials submit a written request for the raise. The bill also mandates full‑time service for most officials, with limited exceptions.

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