Avilla Council approves 2012 town employee salaries
Avilla town council on Dec. 21, 2011, approved the salary ordinance for all town employees, 2-1, with William Krock Jr. voting no.
Salaries of some employees come not just from town funds, but from electric, water and sewer utilities that Avilla owns and operates.
Below is the list of annual salaries by position.
Town Marshal, Glen Wills, $48,813
Deputy Marshall #1, Chris Arnett, $41,674
Deputy Marshall #2 Michael Duncan, $39,791
Deputy Marshall #3 Kristopher Houser, $36,534
Deputy Marshall #4 Eric Lawson, $33,177
Utilities Superintendent Brian Carroll, $47,754
Town Electrician Shawn Seeba, $55,204
Town Employee Carl Fike, $31,212
Town Apprentice Electrician Jason Pieper, $36,720
Clerk Treasurer Rita Grocock, $45,100
Deputy Clerk Treasurer, $15.97 per hour.
School crossing guard, Mellissa Alday, $27.65 per day
Part-Time Town Employee Ted Duehmig, $13.66 per hour
Town Employee #3, Eric Rupley, $32,252
Town Attorney Steve Hagen, $4,549, plus billed for additional duties
Town Manager Bill Ley, $60,377
Town Council President Paul Shepherd, $3,773
Town Council members Phil Puckett and William Krock Jr., $3,052
Town board members for plan commission and other boards, $7 per meeting
Town receptionist Petra Papai, $10.75 per hour
Fire Chief John Brazzell, $15,918
Part-Time Police Officers, $17.07 per hour
Town Employee Michael Hart, $34,333
Park Department part-time employee, $10-15 per hour














