(a) The compensation paid to the elected and appointed officials of the village and to the various employees thereof shall be set from time to time by the president and board of trustees.
(b) No officer, deputy to an officer, employee, inspector or person acting as a representative of the village shall retain any license fee, permit fee, inspection fee or compensation for any service in his capacity as such, for any thing, act or service required to be done or authorized by this code, but all fees are to be turned over to the village.
(Code 1972, § 1-5-8)