Ramsey County, Minnesota / County Attorney

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County Attorney

Source file: Ramsey County, Minnesota — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The County Attorney is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 413 employees with median total compensation of $79,386; the highest distinct record was $225,001.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $34.3M
Employees: 413
Median total: $79,386
Highest record: $225,001

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$987$177,826+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 413 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($79,386) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $81,894 (99%)
Overtime — $363 (0%)
Other — $826 (1%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$14,645

$60,486

$79,386

$103,827

$152,885

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $152,885 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $14,645. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Support Enforcement Agent

77 · $68,759

Assistant County Attorney-Senior

73 · $147,236

Support Enforcement Agent Senior

28 · $83,111

Law Clerk - Uncl

26 · $10,730

Paralegal Senior

22 · $78,656

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 5 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2021	$269.2K —	23 —	$11,716 —
2022	$29.6M ▲ 10883.5%	431 ▲ 1773.9%	$68,075 ▲ 481.0%
2023	$31.1M ▲ 5.0%	429 ▼ 0.5%	$72,149 ▲ 6.0%
2024	$31.4M ▲ 1.0%	444 ▲ 3.5%	$71,725 ▼ 0.6%
2025	$34.3M ▲ 9.4%	413 ▼ 7.0%	$79,386 ▲ 10.7%

Record list

Employees

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Veronica White

Support Enforcement Agent/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$70,717

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $69,659
Overtime: $791
Other pay: $267
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,717
Hourly rate: $34
Hire date: 2015-02-17
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/ChSupptPrgm
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Veronica White is a Support Enforcement Agent at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $70,717. Union affiliation: 8Gn.

Rory Waller

Suppt Enforcement Agent 2/County Attorney

2024 total comp

$70,201

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $69,696
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $506
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,201
Hourly rate: $34
Hire date: 2007-07-16
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/ChSupptPrgm
Earn Code: 811
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

At County Attorney, Rory Waller serves as a Suppt Enforcement Agent 2 within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2007 (about 17 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $70,201. Their bargaining unit is 8Gn.

Rachel Bayer

Paralegal Senior/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$70,197

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $69,697
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,197
Hourly rate: $34
Hire date: 2022-05-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/ChSuppt/Paraprf
Earn Code: 719
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

At County Attorney, Rachel Bayer serves as a Paralegal Senior within Safety and Justice. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,197. Union affiliation: 8Gn.

Nina Hendel

Assistant County Attorney-Associate/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$70,081

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $67,885
Overtime: $2,196
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,081
Hourly rate: $38
Hire date: 2024-05-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/ChSuppt/Attys
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Nina Hendel is a Assistant County Attorney-Associate at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $70,081. They are represented by 8Gn.

Susan Rowan

Suppt Enforcement Agent 2/County Attorney

2024 total comp

$70,072

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $69,609
Overtime: $338
Other pay: $125
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,072
Hourly rate: $34
Hire date: 2005-11-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/ChSupptPrgm
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

At County Attorney, Susan Rowan serves as a Suppt Enforcement Agent 2 within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 19 years, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $70,072. They are represented by 8Gn.

Michael Manning

Assistant County Attorney-Associate/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$69,896

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $62,712
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,184
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,896
Hourly rate: $42
Hire date: 2020-02-24
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8At
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Trial/Attys
Earn Code: 723
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Terminated
Termination Date: Aug 29, 2025

Michael Manning is a Assistant County Attorney-Associate at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $69,896. Their bargaining unit is 8At.

Letticia Ruiz-Ponce

Support Enforcement Agent/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$69,841

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $69,655
Overtime: $186
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,841
Hourly rate: $34
Hire date: 2017-06-05
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/ChSupptPrgm
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Letticia Ruiz-Ponce works as a Support Enforcement Agent for County Attorney within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years) as a full-time employee. Letticia earned $69,841 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 8Gn.

Adam Stern

Support Enforcement Agent Senior/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$69,780

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $69,780
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,780
Hourly rate: $40
Hire date: 2016-07-18
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/ChSupptPrgm
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Adam Stern is a Support Enforcement Agent Senior at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $69,780. They are represented by 8Gn.

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.

William Kubes

Victim/Witness Advocate/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$69,713

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $66,799
Overtime: $2,374
Other pay: $540
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,713
Hourly rate: $38
Hire date: 2017-06-21
Employment type: Part-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.8
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/VictimWitness
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

William Kubes is a Victim/Witness Advocate at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service, working part-time, 0.8 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $69,713. They are represented by 8Gn.

Ka Vang

Support Enforcement Agent/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$69,654

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $69,654
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,654
Hourly rate: $34
Hire date: 2017-06-05
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/ChSupptPrgm
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Ka Vang works as a Support Enforcement Agent for County Attorney within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years) as a full-time employee. Ka earned $69,654 in 2025. Union affiliation: 8Gn.

Carolyn Pugh

Legal Secretary/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$69,404

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $68,860
Overtime: $50
Other pay: $493
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,404
Hourly rate: $34
Hire date: 2006-01-23
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/VictimWitness/ClerStaff
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Carolyn Pugh is a Legal Secretary at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $69,404. Their bargaining unit is 8Gn.

Anthony Huot

Suppt Enforcement Agent 3/County Attorney

2024 total comp

$68,773

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $68,193
Overtime: $455
Other pay: $125
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,773
Hourly rate: $34
Hire date: 2012-06-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/ChSupptPrgm
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

At County Attorney, Anthony Huot serves as a Suppt Enforcement Agent 3 within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2012 (about 12 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $68,773. Their bargaining unit is 8Gn.

Sheena Cornell

Support Enforcement Agent/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$68,759

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $68,759
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,759
Hourly rate: $34
Hire date: 2016-07-18
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/ChSupptPrgm
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Sheena Cornell works as a Support Enforcement Agent for County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service as a full-time employee. Sheena earned $68,759 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is 8Gn.

Carly Weser

Legal Secretary Senior/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$68,630

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $67,640
Overtime: $849
Other pay: $141
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,630
Hourly rate: $33
Hire date: 2018-12-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/LOClrclSuptStff
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Carly Weser holds the role of Legal Secretary Senior at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,630. They are represented by 8Gn.

Jacob Rappe

Support Enforcement Agent/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$68,559

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $67,146
Overtime: $895
Other pay: $518
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,559
Hourly rate: $33
Hire date: 2019-06-24
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/ChSupptPrgm
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Jacob Rappe holds the role of Support Enforcement Agent at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,559. They are represented by 8Gn.

Mai Vang

Legal Secretary Senior/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$68,251

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $67,089
Overtime: $879
Other pay: $283
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,251
Hourly rate: $33
Hire date: 2024-04-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Juvenile/ClericalStaff
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Mai Vang is a Legal Secretary Senior at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $68,251. They are represented by 8Gn.

Verronique Moua

Suppt Enforcement Agent 3/County Attorney

2024 total comp

$68,193

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $68,193
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,193
Hourly rate: $34
Hire date: 2015-09-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/ChSupptPrgm
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

At County Attorney, Verronique Moua serves as a Suppt Enforcement Agent 3 within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $68,193. Their bargaining unit is 8Gn.

Melissa Rossow

Division Dirctr-Co Attorney - Uncl/County Attorney

2022 total comp

$68,102

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $23,599
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $44,504
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,102
Hourly rate: $81
Hire date: 2005-11-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Unr
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/HSMgmtLO
Earn Code: 712
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Terminated
Termination Date: Feb 1, 2022

At County Attorney, Melissa Rossow serves as a Division Dirctr-Co Attorney - Uncl within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2005 (about 17 years), working full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $68,102. They are represented by Unr.

Hattie Goplen

Paralegal 2/County Attorney

2023 total comp

$68,053

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $63,854
Overtime: $975
Other pay: $3,225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,053
Hourly rate: $34
Hire date: 2020-11-23
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Civil/Paraprofessionals
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Terminated
Termination Date: Nov 2, 2023

Hattie Goplen is a Paralegal 2 at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Hired in 2020, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $68,053. They are represented by 8Gn.

Jessica Nauman

Legal Secretary Senior/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$67,978

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $65,502
Overtime: $2,476
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,978
Hourly rate: $33
Hire date: 2022-08-29
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/LOClrclSuptStff
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Jessica Nauman is a Legal Secretary Senior at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $67,978. Their bargaining unit is 8Gn.

Christine Garcia

Legal Secretary/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$67,849

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $67,740
Overtime: $110
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,849
Hourly rate: $34
Hire date: 1998-10-05
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Trial/ClerStaff
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Christine Garcia is a Legal Secretary at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 27 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $67,849. They are represented by 8Gn.

Amanda Smith

Suppt Enforcement Agent 3/County Attorney

2024 total comp

$67,463

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $61,685
Overtime: $2,222
Other pay: $3,556
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,463
Hourly rate: $36
Hire date: 2015-05-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/ChSupptPrgm
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Amanda Smith holds the role of Suppt Enforcement Agent 3 at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years) as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $67,463. Union affiliation: 8Gn.