Mount Pleasant: The 25 Highest-Paid Municipal Employees

MOUNT PLEASANT - Your taxes pay to help keep the city, county, state and country running. Sometimes, though, you'd like to know how much the people who help run your community are earning.

Are they paid very well for their position, too little or just the right amount? Patch compiled a list of the top 25 highest-paid public employees in the Village of Mount Pleasant so you can decide for yourself.

1. $101,000 Zarzecki Timothy J. Police Chief
2. $99,000 Gayhart Terri L Finance Director
3. $93,000 Stedman Robert Fire Chief
4. $84,371 Petersen Thomas S. Police Sergeant
5. $84,371 Smith Brian E. Police Sergeant
6. $81,372 Geyer Scott W. Police Sergeant
7. $80,517 Keiser Jon E. Fire Assistant Chief
8. $80,517 Pierce Mark E. Fire Assistant Chief
9. $80,517 Radewan John R. Fire Department
10. $80,517 Salvo Steven C. Fire Department
11. $80,000 Wahlen Kurt S Village Administrator
12. $78,927 Sasse William D Director Of Engineering
13. $78,225 Lueke-schlichting Shawn V. Police Sergeant
14. $78,225 Maccari Paul J. Police Sergeant
15. $78,225 Relich Eric M. Police Officer
16. $78,225 Soens Matthew J. Police Sergeant
17. $78,225 Stroupe David P. Police Officer
18. $78,225 Vaccaro Jason S. Police Sergeant
19. $71,985 Brauer Scott A. Fire Department
20. $71,985 Christensen Joseph W. Fire Department
21. $71,985 Derosier Jr. Lawrence J. Fire Department
22. $71,985 Haas Charles W. Fire Department
23. $71,985 Raclaw Stephen Fire Department
24. $71,985 Smith Perry A. Fire Department
25. $71,985 St. Amand Rebecca L. Fire Department

The above database includes base salary information only; bonuses and other compensation are not included.

2014 Salary data available through public open records laws.