Okla. Stat. tit. 82, § 82-646: Compensation of officials

Each member of the board of directors and each appraiser shall

receive compensation allowed by the court and his necessary expenses

for the time actually employed in performing his duties. Before any

duties devolve upon a county clerk or county treasurer under this

act the board of directors of the district shall consult them and

agree upon the salaries for the extra clerical force, if any,

required in their respective offices to carry out the requirements

of the law by reason of the establishment of said district, and the

said board of directors shall provide for and pay said salaries to

said clerk or clerks, while engaged on the work of the district,

which clerk shall be selected and appointed by each of said county

officers for their respective offices. In case of disagreement as

to the compensation of such extra clerical force, the matter shall

be referred to the court for its determination.