CITY OF MERRILL

COMPENSATION INFORMATION - 2020

Note: Does not include all seasonal Limited Term Employees

from Parks & Recreation Department and Election Officials

Final - 2020-02-08

City of Merrill - Sworn Police Officer Compensation - 2020

Position Employee Gross Overtime OT %

Notes $ of Gross

Police Chief Bennett, Corey $104,987 N/A - Exempt

Police Captain Bacher, Dale $96,520 $211 0.2%

Police Captain Hartwig, Gregory $96,360 $3,605 3.7%

Police Lieutenant Wunsch, Patrick $89,802 $2,335 2.6%

Police Lieutenant Seubert II, Don $86,083 $579 0.7%

Police Lieutenant Drabek, Mathew $85,010 $0 0.0%

Police Officer 2 Becker, Brad $83,036 $9,325 11.2%

Police Officer 2 Perra, Kurt $78,811 $5,626 7.1%

Police Officer 2 Borchardt, Peter $78,515 $5,285 6.7%

SRO/Investigator Heckendorf, Mark $78,107 $3,576 4.6%

Investigator Waid, Mathew $75,373 $1,909 2.5%

Police Officer 2 Mathwich, Dane $75,354 $0 0.0%

Police Officer 2 McCaskill, Joshua $75,300 $2,578 3.4%

Police Officer 2 Tremaine, Melissa $74,910 $1,554 2.1%

Police Lieutenant Tesch, Tyler $74,805 $2,001 2.7%

Investigator Cimino, Nicole $73,545 $0 0.0%

Police Officer 2 Soberg, Eric $72,743 $186 0.3%

Police Officer Helm, Theodore $72,639 $1,999 2.8%

Police Officer 2 Jaeger, Jamie $72,590 $0 0.0%

Police Officer 2 Caylor, Robert $72,502 $0 0.0%

Police Officer Pufall, Wyatt $69,972 $0 0.0%

Police Officer - 95% Kurtz, Riley $49,172 Started 3/30 $0 0.0%

Total $1,736,139 $40,770 2.3%

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City of Merrill - Fire Compensation - 2020

Overtime OT %

Position Employee Gross Notes $ of Gross

Fire Chief Klug, Josh $101,203 N/A - Exempt

Battalion Chief Krause, Scott $100,219 $6,062 6.0%

Battalion Chief Wegener, Tadd $99,365 $5,397 5.4%

Battalion Chief Skoug, Phillip $90,878 $3,991 4.4%

Battalion Chief Leiskau, Jon $90,724 $4,983 5.5%

Paramedic Peterson, Paul $86,630 $7,507 8.7%

Paramedic Schielke, Dylan $81,420 $6,126 7.5%

Paramedic Witucki, Ross $80,134 $4,345 5.4%

Paramedic Phelps, Nicholas $79,561 $3,428 4.3%

Paramedic Graveen, David $79,547 $4,811 6.0%

Paramedic Kraegenbrink, John $78,721 $2,379 3.0%

Paramedic Enkers, Daylan $77,688 $3,509 4.5%

Paramedic Grovogel, Joshua $76,839 $3,741 4.9%

Paramedic Nowak, Corey $76,622 $664 0.9%

Paramedic Gomoll, Scott $75,940 $797 1.0%

Paramedic Trempe, Eric $75,691 $3,337 4.4%

Paramedic Banaszak, Kyle $74,356 $1,964 2.6%

Paramedic Mueller, Tyler $74,060 $1,386 1.9%

Paramedic Cruise, Bryson $73,545 $1,368 1.9%

Paramedic Teetzen, Thomas $73,396 $1,173 1.6%

Paramedic Hendricks, Jason $73,235 $795 1.1%

Firefighter/EMT Sparks, Richard $67,203 $106 0.2%

Paramedic Clabots, Christopher $46,373 Retired 7/15th* $332 0.7%

Paramedic Aumann, Jacob $29,459 Started 7/20th $588 2.0%

Total $1,862,812 $68,790 3.7%

*Retirement Sick Leave Payout = $41,411

Merrill Fire - 2020 Compensation Revised: 2/8/2021

City of Merrill - Non-Union Compensation - 2020 N/A = Exempt under FLSA

Excludes Police Sworn and Fire Protective Overtime & Overtime OT & Double PT/LTE

Department Position Employee Gross Double Time % Time Hours Hours

Mayor Mayor - Elected Woellner, Derek $13,088 N/A

Common Council Alderperson - Elected Sabatke, Steven $4,187 N/A

Common Council Alderperson - Elected Russell, Paul $4,069 N/A

Common Council Alderperson - Elected Hass, Steve $3,945 N/A

Common Council Alderperson - Elected Osness, Steve $3,920 N/A

Common Council Alderperson - Elected Blake, Rick $3,905 N/A

Common Council Alderperson - Elected Van Lieshout, John $3,870 N/A

Common Council Alderperson - Elected Rick Jr, Michael $3,870 N/A

Common Council Alderperson - Elected Weix Jr. , Mark (Starting 4/21st) $2,664 N/A

Common Council Alderperson - Elected Norton, Rob (Ending 4/21st) $1,277 N/A

Common Council $44,794

Municipal Court Municipal Court Clerk Belsky, Wanda $44,535 $0 0.0% 0.00

Municipal Court Municipal Court Judge Seubert, Ned $16,000 N/A

Municipal Court $60,535 $0 0.0% 0.00 0.00

City Administrator City Administrator Johnson, Dave $127,164 N/A

City Attorney City Attorney Hayden, Thomas $122,209 N/A

Finance/Treasurer Finance Director/Treasurer Unertl, Kathy $105,210 N/A

Building Inspection Building Inspector/Zoning Adm Pagel, Darin $79,538 N/A

Information Technology Information Tech Manager Brown, Dustin $68,905 N/A

Clerk/Treasurer Payroll & Benefits Specialist Bostrom, Jill $62,709 $4,924 7.9% 125.00

City Clerk Elected Official - Full Time Heideman, William $62,635 N/A

Clerk/Treasurer Administrative Assistant Grefe, Brenda $59,216 $6,753 11.4% 192.25

Community Development CD Program Administrator Wicke, Shari $54,235 $303 0.6%

Clerk/Treasurer Administrative Assistant Plautz, Cheryl $51,945 $5,048 9.7% 160.50

City Attorney Administrative Assistant Mitchell, Krista $42,668 $0 0.0%

Clerk/Treasurer Administrative Assistant Pagel, Stephanie $40,340 $993 2.5%

Clerk/Treasurer Administrative Assistant Seubert, Kathy (Retired 1/3rd) $5,974 $188 3.2% 4.75

Health Officer Deputy Health Officer Ashbeck, Norbert $2,500 PT N/A

Health Officer Health Officer Gill, Gregory $900 PT N/A

General Government $886,149 $18,209 2.1% 482.50 0.00

City Hall/T.B. Scott Library* Maintenance Manager Wszalek, Nicholas $70,858 N/A

City Hall Maintenance Custodian Degner, John $34,028 $1,607 4.7% 62.50

City Hall Maintenance Custodian Casper, Lisa $22,309 PT 1,584.25

*Split between City/Library Maintenance (City Hall/Festival) $127,195 $1,607 1.3% 62.50 1,584.25

Additional Custodians included under Library Work also at MFG - Bierman Building

Police Administrative Assistant Brahos, Christine $48,213

Police Administrative Assistant Thorson, Jennifer $48,168

Police Administrative Assistant Rankin, Marci $45,111

Fire Administrative Assistant Johnson, Jana $21,027 PT 1,063.00

Police Crossing Guard Hartwig, Deborah $4,633 PT 341.00

Police Crossing Guard Burnett, Gerald $2,335 PT 172.00

Police Crossing Guard Norman, Donald $2,274 PT 168.00

Police Crossing Guard Zettler, Jeffrey $2,146 PT 158.00

Police Crossing Guard Sampo Jr., Lawrence $1,243 PT 91.00

Police & Fire - Non-Protective Service $175,149 $0 0.0% 0.00 1,993.00

Comp 2020 - Non-Union 1 Revised: 2/8/2021

City of Merrill - Non-Union Compensation - 2020 N/A = Exempt under FLSA

Excludes Police Sworn and Fire Protective Overtime & Overtime OT & Double PT/LTE

Department Position Employee Gross Double Time % Time Hours Hours

Public Works PW Director/Engineer Akey, Rod $114,035 N/A

Streets Street Superintendent Bonack, Dustin $79,509 N/A

Streets Working Foreman Drewek, Roger $69,801 $3,704 5.3% 81.75

Streets Mechanic Krueger, Robert $61,607 $365 0.6% 7.75

Streets Mechanic Buechner, Michael $56,222 $170 0.3% 4.50

Streets Public Works I Graap, Christopher $55,293 $2,770 5.0% 75.50

Streets Public Works I Kucirek, Matthew $54,075 $1,698 3.1% 45.75

Streets Public Works I Gipple, Kody $53,855 $1,632 3.0% 44.50

Streets Public Works II Conrad, Vincent $51,804 $0 0.0% 0.00

Streets Public Works I Berndt, Craig $50,388 $1,370 2.7% 37.50

Streets Public Works II Hoock, Geoffrey $48,126 $60 0.1% 0.00

Streets Administrative Assistant Porath, Melissa $44,870 $0 0.0% 0.00

Streets Public Works I Raasch, Jason $44,781 $238 0.5% 8.25

Streets Public Works II Wallace, Matthew $44,491 $1,123 2.5% 39.75

Streets Public Works II Reinhardt, Marcus $40,829 $977 2.4% 34.75

Streets Public Works II Frisch, Colton $39,087 $13 0.0% 0.50

Streets Public Works II Lemmer, Cody (Ended 12/4th) $37,848 $7 0.0% 0.25

Streets Public Works II Vruwink, Brenton $36,562 $128 0.4% 4.75

Streets Public Works II Hartwig, Garrett (Started 2/3rd) $32,879 $0 0.0% 0.00

Streets Seasonal - Summer Oberg, Calli $6,462 LTE $25 0.4% 1.50 583.75

Streets Seasonal - Summer Thorson, Brandon $5,809 LTE $0 0.0% 0.00 483.75

Streets Public Works II Weix, Michael (Retired 1/3rd)* $5,263 $0 0.0% 0.00

Streets Commissioner Elected Official - Part Time Liberty, Ron $2,500 N/A

*Retirement Sick Leave Payout - 29,948 Streets/Public Works $1,036,095 $14,281 1.4% 217.50 1,067.50

Transit Transit Administrator Brummond, Bradley $72,452 $0 0.0% 0.00

Transit Bus Driver - FT Koenig, Tim $45,413 $0 0.0% 0.00

Transit Transit Coordinator/Driver Kroening, Lori $43,983 $801 1.8% 25.75

Transit Bus Driver - FT Brandt, Brandy $37,236 $0 0.0% 0.00

Transit Bus Driver - FT Pehlke, Gregory $37,228 $0 0.0% 0.00

Transit Bus Driver - PT English, Randall $12,463 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 617.00

Transit Bus Driver - PT Baker II, Clifford $10,976 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 641.50

Transit Bus Driver - PT Esser, John $10,495 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 572.50

Transit Bus Driver - PT Lupton, Richard (Ending 8/10th) $3,292 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 186.00

Transit Bus Driver - PT Sholund, Allen $2,908 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 158.75

Transit $276,446 $801 0.3% 25.75 2,175.75

Enrichment Center Enrichment Center Director Mracheck, Tammie $51,524 PT N/A 1,679.21

Enrichment Center Enrichment Center Assistant Gaedtke, Victoria $32,122 PT $117 0.4% 3.00 1,671.05

Enrichment Center Assistant to Enrichment Director Zoellner, Stephanie $11,921 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 920.25

*Retirement Lump Sum = 26,556 Enrichment Center $95,567 $117 0.1% 3.00 4,270.51

Comp 2020 - Non-Union 2 Revised: 2/8/2021

City of Merrill - Non-Union Compensation - 2020 N/A = Exempt under FLSA

Excludes Police Sworn and Fire Protective Overtime & Overtime OT & Double PT/LTE

Department Position Employee Gross Double Time % Time Hours Hours

Library Library Director Stevens, Stacy $79,181 N/A

Library Assistant Director Ollhoff, Laurie $54,470 N/A

Library Department Head - Children's Forde, Carolyn $50,589 N/A

Library Circulation/Reference Clerk Keifer, Debra $44,519 $119 0.3% 4.00

Library Information Services Coordinator Maerz, Sarah $41,346 $0 0.0% 0.00

Library Dept Assistant Martinson, Faith $38,262 $0 0.0% 0.00

Library Bookkeeper/Circulation Wendt, Kevin $36,568 $0 0.0% 0.00

Library Dept Assistant Bennett, Andrea $36,535 $0 0.0% 0.00

Library Outreach Coordinator Plautz, Donna $31,537 $0 0.0% 0.00

Library Dept Assistant Akey, Terri $25,117 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 1,430.25

Library Dept Assistant (Circ/Reference) Andrews, E. Kay $21,207 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 1,269.50

Library Circulation/Reference Clerk McCrank, Elizabeth $16,599 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 1,210.75

Library Circulation/Reference Clerk Maluegge, April $11,367 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 850.50

Library Custodial Assistant Haenel, Charles $10,898 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 918.50

Library Custodial Assistant Hoffman, Joseph $10,411 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 896.00

Library Circulation/Reference Clerk Perkins, Jean $8,060 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 559.25

Library Custodial Assistant Hochnadel, Arthur $7,509 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 716.50

Library Circulation/Reference Clerk LaMontagne, Polly (Ending 10/30th) $7,018 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 525.75

Library Library Aide - Shelver Du Playee, Merrilee $6,303 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 560.00

Library Library Aide - Shelver Hassebroek, Julee (Started 2/3rd) $6,150 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 665.25

Library Circulation/Reference Clerk Gnewuch, Tena (Started 11/23rd) $711 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 54.25

Library Library Aide-Shelver (Ended 1/29th) Porath, Gary $519 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 55.00

T.B. Scott Library $544,875 $119 0.0% 4.00 9,711.50

Utility Utility Superintendent Steinagel, Gabriel $91,450 N/A

Utility GIS Specialist Drewek, Kate $70,320 $25 0.0% 0.50

Utility WWSOS - Lead Operator Landwehr, Steven $69,768 $2,320 3.3% 46.00

Utility WWSOS - IV (Operator IV) Schill, Jason $59,687 $1,065 1.8% 20.00

Utility WWSOS - I (Operator I) Baker, Jared $59,234 $1,016 1.7% 24.25

Utility WWSOW-1 - (Operator 1) Wirt, Brad $57,245 $174 0.3% 4.25

Utility Administrative Assistant Holz, Angela $51,530 $0 0.0% 0.00

Utility WWSOS - I (Operator I) Lee, Joshua $49,283 $27 0.1% 0.75

Utility WWSOS - I (Operator I) Waliczek, David $49,032 $0 0.0% 0.00

Utility WWSOS - IV (Operator IV) Storm, Eric $48,935 $907 1.9% 19.50

Utility WWSOS - IV (Operator IV) Smudde, Alexander (Ended 9/30th) $45,951 $2,571 5.6% 53.50

Utility Administrative Assistant Folz, Tracey (Started 3/2nd) $29,197 $0 0.0% 0.00

Utility WWT Plant LTE & Part-Time Belfiori, Tyler $15,450 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 1,173.50

Utility Water LTE & Part-Time Rajek, Cade $8,600 PT $220 2.6% 12.50 741.75

Utility Water LTE Novitch, Jacob $5,301 LTE $116 2.2% 7.00 485.00

Utility WWT Plant LTE Pyan, Justin $4,724 LTE $57 1.2% 3.25 403.50

Utility WWSOS - I (Operator I) Duwe, Matthew (Started 11/3rd) $2,657

Utility $718,364 $8,498 1.2% 192 2,803.75

Comp 2020 - Non-Union 3 Revised: 2/8/2021

City of Merrill - Non-Union Compensation - 2020 N/A = Exempt under FLSA

Excludes Police Sworn and Fire Protective Overtime & Overtime OT & Double PT/LTE

Department Position Employee Gross Double Time % Time Hours Hours

Parks & Recreation Parks & Recreation Director Wendorf, Daniel $83,078 N/A

Parks & Recreation Public Works I Yates, James $54,276 $27 0.1% 0.75

Parks & Recreation Administrative Assistant Smith, Dawn $51,034 $64 0.1% 1.75

Parks & Recreation Public Works I Weckwerth, Joseph $50,923 $0 0.0% 0.00

Parks & Recreation Recreation Assistant Annis, Todd $16,269 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 1,040.00

Parks & Recreation Recreational Specialist Annis, Joy $8,704 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 456.50

Parks & Recreation Arena Specialist Hofsinger, Todd $8,292 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 558.50

Parks & Recreation Parks - Summer Baade, Tyler $6,386 LTE $0 0.0% 0.00 543.00

Parks & Recreation Parks - Summer Belfioria, Kelsie $6,017 LTE $0 0.0% 0.00 523.25

Parks & Recreation Parks - Summer Schultz, Shawn $4,878 LTE $0 0.0% 0.00 375.25

Parks & Recreation Arena Specialist Hauswirth, William $3,768 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 274.00

Parks & Recreation Parks - Summer Mohr, Gerald $3,724 LTE $0 0.0% 0.00 304.00

Parks & Recreation Arena Specialist Krohn, Jonathan\ $2,370 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 160.25

Parks & Recreation Recreation Assistant Thiel, Elizabeth $1,747 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 126.50

Parks & Recreation Parks - Winter Rusch, Brandon $1,469 LTE $0 0.0% 0.00 125.00

Parks & Recreation $302,936 $91 0.0% 3 4,486.25

Airport Mowing/Snow Removal Hanig, Kraig $8,829 PT 490.50

Airport Seasonal - Summer Hanig, Hugh $1,467 PT $0 0.0% 0.00 117.00

Airport $10,296 607.50

Comp 2020 - Non-Union 4 Revised: 2/8/2021