Whitefish Bay: The 25 Highest-Paid Municipal Employees

WHITEFISH BAY - Labor Day weekend is a time to reflect on all of the people who help keep your community running. Your taxes pay to help keep the city, county, state and country workers well-supported in their work. 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 Whitefish Bay using the most recent data available to us (2014 data) so you can decide for yourself. 2015 data comes out later this year.

1. Degrave Patrick A., Village Manager $111,917
2. Young Michael, Police Chief $105,756
3. Formella Beth L,. Police Sergeant $99,224
4. Stefanski Ronald G, Police Captain $97,701
5. Mcleod Joseph A, Police Detective $96,105
6. Whitaker Patrick R, Police Sergeant $95,162
7. Naze Daniel J, Engineer Director Of Public Works $94,670
8. Courtier Daniel F, Police Sergeant $91,936
9. Zeit Ralph C, Police Patrolman $87,567
10. Daczyk Dale R, Police Sergeant $86,816
11. Hryniewicki David M., Police Patrolman $86,332
12. Brustmann Jay R, Police Patrolman $84,487
13. Mroz Andrew R., Police Sergeant $83,733
14. Rossmann Daniel B. ,Police Patrolman $82,225
15. Blank Russell W., Police Patrolman $82,033
16. Amerell Jennifer R. ,Finance Director/clerk $78,759
17. Murphy Patrick A, Police Patrolman $75,634
18. Warsh Adam T., Police Patrolman $75,360
19. Gamez Jr Eddie, Police Patrolman $73,820
20. Kaegi Kevin J, Forester/dpw Supervisor $73,222
21. Basting Matthew A,. Police Patrolman $72,663
22. Turk James P, Police Patrolman $72,472
23. Bush Ryan M, Police Patrolman $71,927
24. Launer Paul J,. Inspector $71,812
25. Grass Michael W,. Police Patrolman $71,504

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

2014 Salary data available through public open records laws.