Data received March 2026 • FT/PT status not provided.

Full-time employees

48

Median pay

$63,356

Average pay

$68,085

County Counselor

Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Beekman, Barclay A. Claims Coordinator $85,053 Aug. 5, 2024
Brancato, Phillip B. Attorney I $41,894 Nov. 13, 2023
Brueggemann, Margaret A. Attorney IV $111,384 June 23, 2025
Burford, Jonathon B. Attorney III $93,578 Sept. 20, 2021
Burns, Brian N. Attorney III $85,085 Jan. 3, 2023
Callanan, Mackenzie D. Attorney II $21,508 Sept. 13, 2021
Carter, Christopher D. Attorney II $9,245 May 24, 2021
Chapple, Beverly J. Secretary $42,776 Oct. 21, 2019
Coker, Taniell D. Paralegal $45,033 Nov. 1, 2022
Conroy, Joseph G. Attorney I $17,248 Sept. 22, 2025
Cunningham, Da'Niel A. Manager Risk Management $22,844 June 1, 2023
Devine, Paul F. Attorney III $68,654 April 28, 2025
Eckles, Susan K. Attorney III Non Merit $25,562 Sept. 22, 2025
Edwards, Calann T. Attorney II $10,154 Nov. 5, 2025
Fox, Daniel W. Attorney I $33,547 March 7, 2022
Frank, Genevieve M. Attorney IV $100,103 June 23, 2025
Gold, Cierra L. Attorney I $34,942 June 23, 2025
Goldkamp, Noah J. Attorney III $104,512 June 1, 2021
Grant, Robert H. Attorney IV $47,723 May 8, 2019
Happel, Drew G. Civil Investigator $77,033 Sept. 26, 2022
Hart-Mahon, Margaret H. Attorney IV $29,666 June 1, 2020
Hill, Stephanie L. Attorney IV $156,319 May 23, 2005
Huckeby, Matthew W. Attorney III $107,374 Nov. 1, 2021
Kaufman, Katherine R. Attorney II $82,047 June 20, 2023
Kelly, Susan M. Attorney III $62,763 April 14, 2025
Lederle, Jennifer A. Attorney IV $137,353 April 26, 2021
Little, Renita E. Law Office Manager $63,949 May 10, 2021
Low, Candy N. Paralegal $51,779 March 8, 2021
McGarry, Willie T. Attorney III $37,114 Oct. 1, 2023
Mitchell, Hudson A. Attorney I $33,170 June 30, 2025
Moore, Robert C. Attorney III $90,573 Sept. 2, 1997
Payne, Steven M. Attorney I $24,229 Aug. 18, 2025
Pratt, Lawrence L. Attorney III $105,019 Jan. 8, 2024
Robb, Laura Attorney III $61,464 April 5, 2021
Robson, Steven B. Attorney III $114,023 Oct. 17, 2011
Rockers, Joshua J. Attorney II $88,968 Sept. 13, 2021
Rogers, Meredith Attorney I $74,490 July 10, 2023
Scales-Ferguson, Chalana Attorney II $28,154 May 12, 2025
Schwarzlose, Rachel D. Attorney IV $126,531 March 28, 2022
Spann, Susan L. Paralegal $50,302 Aug. 15, 2022
Spivey, Kaila D. Attorney I $23,882 Aug. 18, 2025
Stirrat, Courtney C. Attorney III $101,899 Nov. 20, 2023
Swanson, Nicole M. Legal Secretary $45,260 Nov. 17, 2021
Swearengen-Shahid, Sharhonda T. Attorney IV $108,766 Feb. 3, 2025
Viviano, Paula L. Legal Secretary $67,994 Nov. 27, 1989
Wochner, Michelle L. Deputy County Counselor $203,735 Oct. 28, 1996
Wyatt, Kevin S. Attorney II $79,043 Oct. 2, 2023
Zambrana, Sandra P. Attorney III Non Merit $34,346 Aug. 12, 2025

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