Elected Officials Compensation Board

The Elected Officials Compensation Board recommends to the Budget Committee and to the Board of County Commissioners a compensation schedule for County elected officials.   The Elected Officials Compensation Board is established pursuant to the authority granted by the Lane County Home Rule Charter (Lane Manual 3.705).

Next Elected Officials Compensation Board Meeting
TBD

BOARD MEMBERS

Cheri Minick
VP of Human Resources
University of Oregon Foundation

 Joshua Burstein
HR Manager
Lane Council of Governments

Penny Daugherty
Director of AA&EO  (former)
University of Oregon  (retired)

Brett Williams
Director of Human Resources
Sponsors, Inc.

Amanda Walkup
Attorney
Hershner Hunter



Contact Us:
Eliza Kashinsky, Sr. HR Analyst- Compensation & Classification
541-682-2402
Email



Elected Officials Salary Information

The Current Salary Amounts  for Elected Officials are as follows:

As of 7/5/2025
Assessor - $152,838.40
Commissioner - $114,026 
District Attorney - $66,976.00 (County Contribution)
Justice of the Peace - $61,880.00 (@.5FTE)
Sheriff - $200,137.60

The Lane County Board of Commissioners approved adjustments to the Assessor, District Attorney, Justice of the Peace, and Sheriff's compensation at the October 15th, 2025 meeting.  The agenda item and orders can be viewed by visiting the October 14/15, 2025 board agenda.

Agenda and Materials