Assistant County Attorney 3

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

29 employees hold this title in County Attorney. Median total compensation for the role is $87,344, above the department median of $79,386.

Employees: 29
Total payroll: $2.5M
Role median: $87,344
Agency median: $79,386
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$7,753$155,983+

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How total compensation varies among the 29 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Ramsey County, Minnesota

Assistant County Attorney 3 is held in 2 Ramsey County, Minnesota departments. In County Attorney, the median of $87,344 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

County Attorney's Office

$119,316 · 57

Median total compensation for the Assistant County Attorney 3 role in other Ramsey County, Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Autumn Nelson

Assistant County Attorney 3/County Attorney

2024 total comp

$73,510

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $33,153
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $40,357
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,510
Hourly rate: $67
Hire date: 2002-03-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8At
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/ChSuppt/Attys
Earn Code: 723
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Terminated
Termination Date: Mar 3, 2024

At County Attorney, Autumn Nelson serves as a Assistant County Attorney 3 within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2002 (about 22 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $73,510. Union affiliation: 8At.

Heidi Westby

Assistant County Attorney 3/County Attorney

2022 total comp

$72,020

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $35,265
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36,754
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,020
Hourly rate: $71
Hire date: 1992-05-26
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8At
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Juvenile/Attys
Earn Code: 723
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Retired
Termination Date: Apr 1, 2022

Heidi Westby works as a Assistant County Attorney 3 for County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 1992, about 30 years as a part-time, 0.8 FTE employee. Heidi earned $72,020 in 2022. Union affiliation: 8At.

Dana Mitchell

Assistant County Attorney 3/County Attorney

2023 total comp

$69,714

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $46,626
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $23,088
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,714
Hourly rate: $69
Hire date: 2006-02-06
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8At
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Civil/Attys
Earn Code: 723
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Terminated
Termination Date: Apr 7, 2023

At County Attorney, Dana Mitchell serves as a Assistant County Attorney 3 within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 17 years, working full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $69,714. They are represented by 8At.