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Suffolk County, New York / Sheriff

Agency file

Sheriff

Source file: Suffolk County, New York — Salaries by Department / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Sheriff provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2024, this agency had 1,379 employees with median total compensation of $129,826; the highest distinct record was $428,467.

Year
2024
Employees
1,379
Median total
$129,826
Highest record
$428,467

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$15$282,573+

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 1,379 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($129,826) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$83,542 (62%)
  • Overtime$36,660 (27%)
  • Other$14,108 (11%)
  • 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
$38,492
$78,032
$129,826
$189,899
$229,523

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $229,523 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $38,492. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 16

Donald Larson

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$147,647
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$22,079
Other pay
$14,135
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,647
Hire date
2001-09-03

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At Sheriff, Donald Larson serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2001, about 23 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $147,647.

Kevin Maida

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$147,563
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$24,738
Other pay
$11,392
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,563
Hire date
2014-07-14

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Kevin Maida is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2014, they have about 10 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $147,563.

Joseph Zolzer

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$147,212
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$24,387
Other pay
$11,392
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$147,212
Hire date
2011-10-31

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16900
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Joseph Zolzer works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2011, about 13 years. Joseph earned $147,212 in 2024.

Jeffrey Bartholomew

5502C - Correction Officer II/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$146,725
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$146,725
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,725
Hire date
2010-09-20

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858
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Jeffrey Bartholomew holds the role of 5502C - Correction Officer II at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $146,725.

Anita Caruso

5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$146,718
Sub-department
Deputy Sheriffs PBA (DSPBA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$24,088
Other pay
$11,197
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,718
Hire date
2016-09-06

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2708
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Anita Caruso holds the role of 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I at Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $146,718.

Eileen Day

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$146,527
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$79,493
Overtime
$54,164
Other pay
$12,870
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,527
Hire date
2016-12-26

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At Sheriff, Eileen Day serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $146,527.

Desiree Bryan

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$146,488
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$90,417
Overtime
$45,395
Other pay
$10,675
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,488
Hire date
2015-08-03

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1708
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Desiree Bryan works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years. Desiree earned $146,488 in 2024.

Erik Schwint

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$146,068
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$112,057
Overtime
$22,562
Other pay
$11,450
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,068
Hire date
2013-09-30

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13665
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At Sheriff, Erik Schwint serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $146,068.

Robert Casserly

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$145,721
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$103,845
Overtime
$27,724
Other pay
$14,152
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,721
Hire date
1999-08-02

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2404
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At Sheriff, Robert Casserly serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 1999 (about 25 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $145,721.

Craig Reidway

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$145,658
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$113,534
Overtime
$20,109
Other pay
$12,015
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,658
Hire date
2011-04-25

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12508
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Craig Reidway is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2011, about 13 years. 2024 total compensation came to $145,658.

William Mirra

5702C - Senior Criminal Ident Technician/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$145,452
Sub-department
Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay
$87,071
Overtime
$48,939
Other pay
$9,441
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,452
Hire date
2000-10-16

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10771
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At Sheriff, William Mirra serves as a 5702C - Senior Criminal Ident Technician within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2000, about 24 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $145,452.

Joan Picciano

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$145,224
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$113,966
Overtime
$19,675
Other pay
$11,583
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,224
Hire date
2010-10-18

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12317
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Joan Picciano holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $145,224.

Keith Hoffman

5535C - Deputy Sheriff I (Invest)/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$144,768
Sub-department
Deputy Sheriffs PBA (DSPBA)
Base pay
$114,816
Overtime
$15,002
Other pay
$14,950
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,768
Hire date
2010-11-29

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6918
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Keith Hoffman is a 5535C - Deputy Sheriff I (Invest) at Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). They have served since 2010 (about 14 years). 2024 total compensation came to $144,768.

Thomas Lennon

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$144,624
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$92,409
Overtime
$41,552
Other pay
$10,663
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,624
Hire date
2015-08-03

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8661
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0

Thomas Lennon works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years. Thomas earned $144,624 in 2024.

Jeffrey Campbell

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$144,353
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$77,422
Overtime
$54,006
Other pay
$12,925
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,353
Hire date
2017-09-25

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2324
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Jeffrey Campbell is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $144,353.

John Power

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$144,052
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$73,594
Overtime
$57,465
Other pay
$12,993
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,052
Hire date
2018-05-14

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12229
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John Power works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years. John earned $144,052 in 2024.

Richard Tomanelli

5502C - Correction Officer II/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$144,048
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$128,818
Overtime
$2,533
Other pay
$12,698
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,048
Hire date
2011-10-31

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15345
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Richard Tomanelli is a 5502C - Correction Officer II at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2011, about 13 years. 2024 total compensation came to $144,048.

Daniel Brennan

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$143,937
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$104,478
Overtime
$27,333
Other pay
$12,125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,937
Hire date
2006-01-30

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1602
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0
Termination Date
Nov 27, 2024

Daniel Brennan works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service. Daniel earned $143,937 in 2024.

Joshua Newhoff

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$143,930
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$113,966
Overtime
$18,382
Other pay
$11,583
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,930
Hire date
2013-03-18

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10882
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0

Joshua Newhoff is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2013, about 11 years. 2024 total compensation came to $143,930.

Miguel Maysonet

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$143,804
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$77,422
Overtime
$54,725
Other pay
$11,658
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,804
Hire date
2017-09-25

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9985
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0

Miguel Maysonet holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $143,804.

Tiffany Gulino

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$143,745
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$90,417
Overtime
$44,130
Other pay
$9,197
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,745
Hire date
2015-08-03

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6187
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0

Tiffany Gulino holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2015 (about 9 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $143,745.

James Laura

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$143,637
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$20,812
Other pay
$11,392
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,637
Hire date
2014-07-14

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8520
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James Laura is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2014, about 10 years. 2024 total compensation came to $143,637.

Melanie Ciaravino

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$143,363
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$113,966
Overtime
$17,814
Other pay
$11,583
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,363
Hire date
2010-09-20

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2653
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Melanie Ciaravino holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $143,363.

Dale Doherty

5531C - Deputy Sheriff I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$143,353
Sub-department
Deputy Sheriffs PBA (DSPBA)
Base pay
$78,926
Overtime
$58,471
Other pay
$5,956
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,353
Hire date
2017-06-26

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4174
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0

Dale Doherty holds the role of 5531C - Deputy Sheriff I at Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $143,353.

Paul Drummond

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$143,239
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$18,308
Other pay
$13,498
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,239
Hire date
2011-04-25

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4160
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0

Paul Drummond works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2011 (about 13 years). Paul earned $143,239 in 2024.

Rose Luigini

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$143,222
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$77,447
Overtime
$53,554
Other pay
$12,221
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,222
Hire date
2011-05-23

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9004
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Rose Luigini works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2011, they have about 13 years of service. Rose earned $143,222 in 2024.

Anthony Bivona

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$143,026
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$18,589
Other pay
$13,005
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,026
Hire date
2002-11-04

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1496
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0

Anthony Bivona holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2002 (about 22 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $143,026.

Cameron Roundtree

5511C - Correction Officer I (Invest)/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$142,839
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$76,454
Overtime
$51,414
Other pay
$14,970
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,839
Hire date
2015-06-01

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13480
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0

Cameron Roundtree works as a 5511C - Correction Officer I (Invest) for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service. Cameron earned $142,839 in 2024.

Joseph Braun

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$142,746
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$19,921
Other pay
$11,392
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,746
Hire date
2010-01-25

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1495
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0

Joseph Braun is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $142,746.

Christopher Patterson

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$142,606
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$19,781
Other pay
$11,392
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,606
Hire date
2014-07-14

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11958
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0

Christopher Patterson holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2014, about 10 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $142,606.

Ronald Schmitt

0179C - Public Safety Dispatcher III/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$142,487
Sub-department
Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay
$101,130
Overtime
$30,909
Other pay
$10,448
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,487
Hire date
1998-08-10

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13766
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At Sheriff, Ronald Schmitt serves as a 0179C - Public Safety Dispatcher III within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 1998 (about 26 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $142,487.

Lawrence Falkman

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$142,443
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$18,528
Other pay
$12,483
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,443
Hire date
2013-09-30

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4627
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0

Lawrence Falkman is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2013, about 11 years. 2024 total compensation came to $142,443.

Kelly Mckeon

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$142,269
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$81,945
Overtime
$47,516
Other pay
$12,808
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,269
Hire date
2016-12-26

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10138
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0

At Sheriff, Kelly Mckeon serves as a 5501C - Correction Officer I within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $142,269.

Nicholas Brill

5535C - Deputy Sheriff I (Invest)/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$142,232
Sub-department
Deputy Sheriffs PBA (DSPBA)
Base pay
$120,150
Overtime
$1,191
Other pay
$20,891
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,232
Hire date
2014-12-15

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1637
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At Sheriff, Nicholas Brill serves as a 5535C - Deputy Sheriff I (Invest) within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). Their tenure dates to 2014, about 10 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $142,232.

Daniel Shaw

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$142,075
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$79,160
Overtime
$49,332
Other pay
$13,582
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,075
Hire date
2015-05-11

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14353
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0

Daniel Shaw works as a 5501C - Correction Officer I for Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service. Daniel earned $142,075 in 2024.

Sarah Newhoff

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$141,867
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$19,042
Other pay
$11,392
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,867
Hire date
2014-07-14

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10889
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0

Sarah Newhoff holds the role of 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2014, about 10 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $141,867.

Thomas Borruso

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$141,779
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$107,101
Overtime
$20,977
Other pay
$13,701
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,779
Hire date
2004-09-13

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1532
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Thomas Borruso is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). Their tenure dates to 2004, about 20 years. 2024 total compensation came to $141,779.

Alan Herrick

5501C - Correction Officer I/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$141,661
Sub-department
Correction Officers Association (COA)
Base pay
$111,433
Overtime
$18,836
Other pay
$11,392
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,661
Hire date
2014-07-14

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6725
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0

Alan Herrick is a 5501C - Correction Officer I at Sheriff within Correction Officers Association (Coa). They have served since 2014 (about 10 years). 2024 total compensation came to $141,661.

Scott Nolin

5535C - Deputy Sheriff I (Invest)/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$140,958
Sub-department
Deputy Sheriffs PBA (DSPBA)
Base pay
$118,327
Overtime
$1,333
Other pay
$21,298
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,958
Hire date
2008-12-29

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10872
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0

Scott Nolin works as a 5535C - Deputy Sheriff I (Invest) for Sheriff within Deputy Sheriffs Pba (Dspba). They have served since 2008 (about 16 years). Scott earned $140,958 in 2024.

Allison Vanarsdale

2404C - Physician III/Sheriff

2024 total comp
$140,925
Sub-department
Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay
$146,110
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,925
Hire date
2019-02-18

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15918
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0

Allison Vanarsdale works as a 2404C - Physician III for Sheriff within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2019, they have about 5 years of service. Allison earned $140,925 in 2024.