Ala. Code § 45-23-11.01: Judge of Probate; Revenue Commissioner; Sheriff.

(a) Commencing March 1, 2005, the Judge of Probate, Revenue Commissioner, and Sheriff of Dale County shall receive an additional expense allowance in the amount of five thousand dollars ($5,000) per annum, which shall be in addition to all other expense allowances, compensation, or salary provided by law. This expense allowance shall be payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county.

(b) Beginning with the expiration of the term of the incumbent Judge of Probate, Revenue Commissioner, and Sheriff of Dale County, the annual salary for the Judge of Probate, Revenue Commissioner, and Sheriff of Dale County shall be increased by five thousand dollars ($5,000) per annum, payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county and at that time, subsection (a) shall become null and void.