Data received May 2025

Full-time employees

98

Median pay

$72,740

Average pay

$74,257

Sheriff

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Mesger, Nicholas Sheriff Road Deputy $62,879 March 17, 2021
Messex, Christine M. Sheriff Administration Clerk $47,678 June 16, 2008
Meyer, William Ryan Sheriff Civil Deputy $70,564 July 5, 2018
Moritz, Kimberly Ann Sheriff Professional Standards Clerk $42,319 Aug. 31, 2015
Moss, Kyle Kevin Sheriff Road Corporal $73,923 Nov. 30, 2017
Movila, Mike Sheriff Deputy School Resource $80,439 Jan. 8, 1999
Neace, Christopher M. Sheriff Road Deputy $100,354 Dec. 17, 2019
Neace, Emma Grace Sheriff Administration Clerk $34,915 June 13, 2022
Nolie, Blayten J. Sheriff Road Deputy $65,395 May 15, 2023
O'Fallon, James Christopher Sheriff Detective Deputy $72,496 Feb. 17, 2013
Paul, John C. Sheriff Road Corporal $99,137 June 26, 2000
Pelton, Steven M. Elected Official - Sheriff $127,625 Jan. 1, 1991
Perkins, Joshua Roy Sheriff Road Sergeant $82,834 April 15, 2016
Pieske, Nathan W. Sheriff Detective Lieutenant $119,490 Jan. 4, 1999
Pingleton, Rex A. Sheriff Civil Corporal $80,317 June 1, 2014
Pisane, Cheryl Sheriff Clerical Supervisor $41,060 April 19, 2021
Posey III, Kenneth Robert Sheriff Civil Deputy $80,814 Dec. 31, 2014
Pruiett, Mary E. Sheriff Road Deputy $69,432 Feb. 12, 2018
Robertson, Cody L. Sheriff Civil Deputy $71,610 Sept. 10, 2015
Savage, Robert C. Sheriff Civil Deputy $71,415 July 27, 2021
Schaefer, Stephen Jacob Sheriff Deputy School Resource $68,326 Sept. 25, 2015
Scharfenberg, Samuel William Sheriff Road Corporal $76,868 Feb. 12, 2018
Schroepfer, Brittany Lynn Sheriff Road Deputy $73,851 May 29, 2018
Selz, Benjamin James Sheriff Road Deputy $69,153 May 9, 2023
Sewell, Dakota Wade Sheriff Road Deputy $68,908 Sept. 5, 2023
Smith, Nicholas Oneal Sheriff Detective Deputy $76,688 Nov. 21, 2016
Sohl-Myers, Pamela Louise Sheriff Civil Clerk $40,692 Aug. 2, 2017
Soriano, Michael Thomas Sheriff Road Deputy $69,676 June 26, 2023
Stack, Jonathan Wayne Sheriff Road Deputy $74,135 Feb. 3, 2017
Stevener, Brian James Sheriff Road Deputy $77,873 Oct. 17, 2007
Subke, Charles W. Sheriff Captain Administration $103,793 Nov. 3, 1997
Suttles, Tracey Alan Sheriff Road Sergeant $122,620 Sept. 25, 1996
Thomas, Douglas L. Sheriff Road Sergeant $95,668 Oct. 21, 2005
Thurman, Dusty Leigh Sheriff Administration Clerk $23,526 Feb. 12, 2024
Turk, Gage Hiram Sheriff Road Deputy $86,087 Feb. 12, 2018
Turner, Daniel Ray. Sheriff Road Deputy $65,423 Nov. 13, 2023
Vemmer, Daniel Nathan Sheriff Civil Deputy $48,540 March 18, 2024
Wagner, Eric Lee Sheriff Road Sergeant $88,179 Dec. 14, 2009
Wagner, Timothy Michael Sheriff Road Deputy $62,767 July 19, 2022
Walka, Christopher A. Sheriff Civil Deputy $68,156 Dec. 30, 2014
Warnecke, Amanda Leigh Accounts Receivable Clerk $49,068 June 3, 2013
Weggemann, Jason M. Sheriff Road Lieutenant $105,329 July 17, 2001
White, Corey Allen Sheriff Road Deputy $72,571 July 31, 2023
Whitney, Ryan Michael Sheriff Road Deputy $63,911 Sept. 26, 2022
Wild, Trevor J. Sheriff Major Administration $126,013 Jan. 1, 1996
Wiles, Gabriel K. Sheriff Road Deputy $67,546 March 17, 2022
Williams, Christopher M. Sheriff Detective Deputy $69,114 Feb. 3, 2017
Williams, Raoul Lomond Sheriff Civil Deputy $73,933 Dec. 10, 2012

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