Politics & Government
23 Paramus Retirees Earn More than $100,000 Each in Pensions
New Jersey Watchdog releases list of six-figure pensioners
Twenty-three people no longer work for the Borough or the Board of Education, but still make more than $100,000 a year from state pensions.
Former police chiefs Richard Cary and Frederick Corrubia, along with former superintendents Janice Dime and James Montesano, are just a few of the names who made New Jersey Watchdog's list of retirees earning six-figure pensions.
Pension payments are about 7% of the Borough budget, administrator Joseph D'Arco said, noting that pensions are a product of state legislation. The majority of the 23 pensioners on the New Jersey Watchdog list are retired police officers.
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The three Board of Education retirees on the list are all former superintendents. Dime resigned after contaminated soil was found at .
Montesano for a superintendent job in Nyack. They both retired from the New Jersey Teachers' Pension and Annuity Fund.
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However, they can still work at positions outside of NJTPAF and receive their pension, business administrator Steven Cea said.
The full list of six-figure pensioners is below.
Borough:
Name Annual Pension Richard Cary $138,628 Frederick Corrubia $132,375 James Sheehan $129,341 Kevin Smith $128,984 Claude Majcher $121,518 Edward Nekel $119,155 Ernest Windfuhr $117,777 Edward Sardineer $112,942 Robert Wright $108,513 Brian Smith $107,685 Philip Bellomo $107,195 Ronald O'Neill $107,176 Timothy Sullivan $106,796 Kenneth Wiren $104,433 Robert Revicki $104,163 Anthony Meyers $103,176 Thomas Delaney $102,365 Eric Kremer $102,076 Steven Mercer $101,947 Stephen Smirles $101,044Board of Education:
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