Okla. Stat. tit. 19, § 19-180.62: Basic salaries

A. The basic salaries of county officers upon which all

salaries and future increases or decreases thereof shall not be less

than Nineteen Thousand Dollars ($19,000.00) per annum nor shall they

exceed Forty-nine Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($49,500.00) per

annum, provided the basic salary for the sheriff, which shall be no

less than other salaries for county officers controlled by this

section, shall not be less than Forty-four Thousand Dollars

($44,000.00) per annum nor shall it exceed Seventy-four Thousand

Five Hundred Dollars ($74,500.00) per annum.

B. The board of county commissioners, or if the county has

elected to come under the County Budget Act, the budget board

members of the county, shall set the salaries for all elected county

officials within the limits allowed by law.

C. The annual salaries fixed by this act shall be paid either

monthly or twice a month, by order of the board of county

commissioners, for each month or fraction thereof the incumbent

lawfully occupies and holds title to such office.