Data received March 2024

Full-time employees

16

Median pay

$58,859

Average pay

$59,567

Circuit Court

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Betz, Sarah F. Secretary $48,020 June 21, 2004
Bunt, Daniel C. Judicial Assistant $57,189 Jan. 2, 2020
Dawson, Curtis Matthew Special Public Defender $78,042 May 2, 2022
Downs, Julie M. Judicial Assistant $57,189 Sept. 21, 2011
Dunham, Jennifer Program Administrator $61,943 Aug. 9, 2004
Ficker, Dana L. Bailiff- Circuit Court $66,630 Oct. 2, 1995
Gurley, Tonya Renee Law Library Clerk $39,105 Aug. 1, 2022
Johnson, Suzanne M. Judicial Assistant $62,408 Aug. 21, 2000
Koebel, Lauren Elizabeth Special Public Defender $71,869 Jan. 3, 2023
Lavelle, Matthew J. Judicial Assistant $53,577 April 5, 2011
Mettler, Kathryn M. Judicial Assistant $64,140 July 16, 2007
Simonds, Joseph M. Judicial Assistant $58,859 April 25, 2016
Steward, Otis A. Judicial Assistant $56,442 March 15, 2021
Stipcak, Jaime L. Jury Commission Clerk $63,591 June 2, 2003
Wille, Angela N. Law Librarian $58,859 March 9, 2015
Young, Diana F. Administrative Assistant $55,204 June 22, 1992

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