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Section 325.11 | Salary of prosecuting attorney.

 
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(A) Each prosecuting attorney shall be classified, for salary purposes, according to the population of the county. All prosecuting attorneys shall receive annual compensation in accordance with the following schedules and in accordance with section 325.18 of the Revised Code:

CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION SCHEDULE

FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2001 FOR

PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS WITH A PRIVATE PRACTICE

ClassPopulation RangeCompensation
11 - 20,000$46,245
220,001 - 35,00047,958
335,001 - 55,00049,671
455,001 - 95,00055,237
595,001 - 200,00059,947
6200,001 - 400,00066,799
7400,001 - 1,000,00071,079
81,000,001 or more73,709

CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION SCHEDULE

FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2001 FOR

PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS WITHOUT A PRIVATE PRACTICE

ClassPopulation RangeCompensation
11 - 20,000$78,952
220,001 - 35,00088,821
335,001 - 55,00088,821
455,001 - 95,00098,689
595,001 - 200,00098,689
6200,001 - 400,00098,689
7400,001 - 1,000,000101,085
81,000,001 or more103,480

CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION SCHEDULE

FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2016 FOR

PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS WITHOUT A PRIVATE PRACTICE

ClassPopulation RangeCompensation
11 - 20,000$56,929
220,001 - 35,00059,037
335,001 - 55,00061,146
455,001 - 95,00067,999
595,001 - 200,00073,798
6200,001 - 400,00082,233
7400,001 - 1,000,00087,502
81,000,001 or more90,739

CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION SCHEDULE

FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2017 FOR

PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS WITHOUT A PRIVATE PRACTICE

ClassPopulation RangeCompensation
11 - 20,000$97,193
220,001 - 35,000109,342
335,001 - 55,000109,342
455,001 - 95,000121,488
595,001 - 200,000121,488
6200,001 - 400,000121,488
7400,001 - 1,000,000124,439
81,000,001 or more127,389

CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION SCHEDULE

FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2018 FOR

PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS WITH A PRIVATE PRACTICE

ClassPopulation RangeCompensation
11 - 55,000$64,203
255,001 - 95,00071,399
395,001 - 200,00077,488
4200,001 - 400,00086,344
5400,001 - 1,000,00091,877
61,000,001 or more95,276

CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION SCHEDULE

FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2018 FOR

PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS WITHOUT A PRIVATE PRACTICE

ClassPopulation RangeCompensation
11 - 55,000$114,809
255,001 - 95,000127,563
395,001 - 200,000127,563
4200,001 - 400,000127,563
5400,001 - 1,000,000130,661
61,000,001 or more133,759

CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION SCHEDULE

FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2019 AND THEREAFTER FOR

PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS WITH A PRIVATE PRACTICE

ClassPopulation RangeCompensation
11 - 55,000$67,413
255,001 - 95,00074,969
395,001 - 200,00081,363
4200,001 - 400,00090,662
5400,001 - 1,000,00096,471
61,000,001 or more100,040

CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION SCHEDULE

FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2019 AND THEREAFTER FOR

PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS WITHOUT A PRIVATE PRACTICE

ClassPopulation RangeCompensation
11 - 55,000$120,549
255,001 - 95,000133,941
395,001 - 200,000133,941
4200,001 - 400,000133,941
5400,001 - 1,000,000137,194
61,000,001 or more140,447

CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION SCHEDULE

FOR CALENDAR YEARS 2019 AND THEREAFTER FOR

PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS WITHOUT A PRIVATE PRACTICE

ClassPopulation RangeCompensation
11 - 55,000$126,577
255,001 - 95,000140,638
395,001 - 200,000140,638
4200,001 - 400,000140,638
5400,001 - 1,000,000144,053
61,000,001 or more147,469

(B) Notwithstanding the compensation specified in division (A) of this section, a prosecuting attorney in a county with a population of one million one or more who does not engage in the private practice of law shall receive in calendar year 2020 and in each calendar year thereafter annual compensation in an amount equal to the total compensation paid to a judge of the court of common pleas of that county pursuant to sections 141.04 and 141.05 of the Revised Code for the same calendar year, reduced by one hundred dollars.

(C) A prosecuting attorney shall not engage in the private practice of law unless before taking office the prosecuting attorney notifies the board of county commissioners of the intention to engage in the private practice of law.

A prosecuting attorney may elect to engage or not to engage in the private practice of law before the commencement of each new term of office, and a prosecuting attorney who engages in the private practice of law who intends not to engage in the private practice of law during the prosecuting attorney's next term of office shall so notify the board of county commissioners. A prosecuting attorney who elects not to engage in the private practice of law may, for a period of six months after taking office, engage in the private practice of law for the purpose of concluding the affairs of private practice of law without any diminution of salary as provided for in division (A) of this section and in section 325.18 of the Revised Code.

(D) As used in this section, "salary" does not include any portion of the cost, premium, or charge for health, medical, hospital, dental, or surgical benefits, or any combination of those benefits, covering the prosecuting attorney and paid on that person's behalf by a governmental entity.

Last updated November 21, 2022 at 5:37 PM

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