Jeffrey Crouse's compensation of $196,094 was the most as a public employee in Charlevoix County in 2018.
The data was gathered by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The Mackinac Center for Public Policy is a nonprofit research and educational institute.
Highest paid public employees in 2018 in Charlevoix County
| Rank | Employee | Employer | 2018 amount earned | 2017 amount earned | Percent Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeffrey Crouse | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 196,094 | 210,504 | -6.8% |
| 2 | James Rummer | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 117,348 | 115,060 | 2% |
| 3 | Patrick Little | Boyne City Public Schools | 114,389 | 112,800 | 1.4% |
| 4 | Benjamin Hicks | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 110,798 | 103,354 | 7.2% |
| 5 | Lisa Krosnicki | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 110,798 | 100,506 | 10.2% |
| 6 | Michael Ritter | Charlevoix Public Schools | 108,439 | 107,100 | 1.3% |
| 7 | Matthew Stevenson | East Jordan Public Schools | 107,923 | 101,745 | 6.1% |
| 8 | Cynthia Pineda | Boyne Falls Public School | 107,525 | 106,700 | 0.8% |
| 9 | Kimberly Seaney | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 105,523 | 94,117 | 12.1% |
| 10 | Karen Jarema | Boyne City Public Schools | 103,455 | 102,157 | 1.3% |
| 11 | Mikkie Schemanski | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 101,252 | 109,053 | -7.2% |
| 12 | John Haan | Charlevoix Public Schools | 96,792 | 72,690 | 33.2% |
| 13 | Jill Haan | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 95,761 | 98,656 | -2.9% |
| 14 | Suzanne Klinger | Charlevoix Public Schools | 95,514 | 94,634 | 0.9% |
| 15 | Debra Devitt | Charlevoix Public Schools | 94,768 | 81,336 | 16.5% |
| 16 | Michael Wilson | Boyne City Public Schools | 90,267 | 87,966 | 2.6% |
| 17 | Scott Hewitt | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 89,890 | 70,365 | 27.7% |
| 18 | Lisa Hammond | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 89,632 | 113,874 | -21.3% |
| 19 | Constance Boyle | Beaver Island Community School | 89,203 | 97,441 | -8.5% |
| 20 | Rebekah Carpenter | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 87,981 | 74,480 | 18.1% |
| 21 | Nicole Goulet | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 86,710 | 62,127 | 39.6% |
| 22 | Travis Garrett | Charlevoix Public Schools | 86,523 | 85,272 | 1.5% |
| 23 | Lauren Ringle | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 85,632 | 71,438 | 19.9% |
| 24 | Matthew Peterson | East Jordan Public Schools | 85,234 | 82,935 | 2.8% |
| 25 | Carla Winteringham | East Jordan Public Schools | 85,112 | 84,563 | 0.6% |
| 26 | Peter Scholten | Charlevoix Public Schools | 83,733 | 81,401 | 2.9% |
| 27 | Todd Klinger | Charlevoix Public Schools | 83,311 | 85,642 | -2.7% |
| 28 | Patricia Gabos | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 83,273 | 85,288 | -2.4% |
| 29 | Nancy Korthase | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 83,273 | 85,288 | -2.4% |
| 30 | Lisa McCullough | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 83,273 | 85,288 | -2.4% |
| 31 | Rose Mills | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 83,273 | 85,071 | -2.1% |
| 32 | Jill Warner | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 83,273 | 85,288 | -2.4% |
| 33 | Michele Williams | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 83,273 | 85,288 | -2.4% |
| 34 | Patricia Loper | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 82,888 | 89,598 | -7.5% |
| 35 | Randy Calcaterra | Boyne City Public Schools | 82,591 | 80,240 | 2.9% |
| 36 | Darrin Podskalny | East Jordan Public Schools | 82,258 | 75,008 | 9.7% |
| 37 | Vikki Hennard | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 81,884 | 83,491 | -1.9% |
| 38 | Valerie Martins | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 81,884 | 83,647 | -2.1% |
| 39 | David Hills | Boyne City Public Schools | 81,626 | 79,062 | 3.2% |
| 40 | Kelly Carson | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 80,634 | 82,585 | -2.4% |
| 41 | Conrad Gold | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 80,634 | 82,585 | -2.4% |
| 42 | Melissa Puzio | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 80,634 | 82,585 | -2.4% |
| 43 | Dennis Batdorff | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 80,491 | 82,439 | -2.4% |
| 44 | Lisa King | Boyne City Public Schools | 80,349 | 78,390 | 2.5% |
| 45 | Julie Bergmann | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 80,114 | 82,536 | -2.9% |
| 46 | David Willson | Boyne City Public Schools | 79,193 | 74,343 | 6.5% |
| 47 | Megan Cole | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 79,100 | 80,797 | -2.1% |
| 48 | Jody Cosier | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 79,100 | 81,014 | -2.4% |
| 49 | Traci Kita | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 79,100 | 80,797 | -2.1% |
| 50 | Donald Richards | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 79,100 | 80,797 | -2.1% |
| 51 | Tina Sudderth | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 79,100 | 81,014 | -2.4% |
| 52 | Jill Erskine | Charlevoix Public Schools | 78,632 | 75,151 | 4.6% |
| 53 | David Bricker | Boyne City Public Schools | 78,481 | 75,413 | 4.1% |
| 54 | Debra Day | Boyne City Public Schools | 78,122 | 79,437 | -1.7% |
| 55 | Patricia Tinney | East Jordan Public Schools | 78,088 | 77,466 | 0.8% |
| 56 | Ann Gorney | Charlevoix Public Schools | 78,024 | 72,428 | 7.7% |
| 57 | Paul Nachazel | East Jordan Public Schools | 78,019 | 76,863 | 1.5% |
| 58 | Mary Johnson | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 77,906 | 78,592 | -0.9% |
| 59 | Jill Naturkas | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 77,734 | 73,843 | 5.3% |
| 60 | Douglas Marvin | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 77,491 | 77,009 | 0.6% |
| 61 | Brandon Ivie | Boyne City Public Schools | 77,429 | 68,344 | 13.3% |
| 62 | Kari Maki | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 77,301 | 76,532 | 1% |
| 63 | Sandra Clausen | Boyne City Public Schools | 77,219 | 71,163 | 8.5% |
| 64 | Janae Russell | East Jordan Public Schools | 77,141 | 67,938 | 13.5% |
| 65 | Kathryn Moore | East Jordan Public Schools | 77,114 | 76,020 | 1.4% |
| 66 | Pamela Ciganick | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 77,037 | 75,151 | 2.5% |
| 67 | Sean Ferguson | East Jordan Public Schools | 76,858 | 74,545 | 3.1% |
| 68 | Kathryn Heckendorn | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 76,610 | 78,261 | -2.1% |
| 69 | Tracy Tunison | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 76,610 | 78,261 | -2.1% |
| 70 | Carole Melvin | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 76,506 | 77,251 | -1% |
| 71 | Jennifer Jess | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 76,411 | 77,107 | -0.9% |
| 72 | Jennifer Platt | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 76,406 | 77,137 | -0.9% |
| 73 | Amy Richards | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 76,406 | 77,137 | -0.9% |
| 74 | Barbara Noirot | East Jordan Public Schools | 75,907 | 73,825 | 2.8% |
| 75 | Margaret Fowler Kitson | East Jordan Public Schools | 75,839 | 75,206 | 0.8% |
| 76 | John Guirey | Charlevoix Public Schools | 75,642 | 75,748 | -0.1% |
| 77 | Jennifer Brabant | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 75,176 | 75,808 | -0.8% |
| 78 | Pamela Crouch | Boyne City Public Schools | 75,116 | 77,564 | -3.2% |
| 79 | Kirsten Swanson | Charlevoix Public Schools | 75,005 | 70,336 | 6.6% |
| 80 | Karen Peterson | Charlevoix Public Schools | 74,690 | 82,471 | -9.4% |
| 81 | Paul Keyser | East Jordan Public Schools | 74,615 | 72,941 | 2.3% |
| 82 | Laura Houser | Boyne City Public Schools | 74,572 | 77,285 | -3.5% |
| 83 | Michael Wolf | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 74,522 | 71,778 | 3.8% |
| 84 | Wendy Crick | East Jordan Public Schools | 74,282 | 73,484 | 1.1% |
| 85 | Shelly Novotny | Charlevoix Public Schools | 74,275 | 75,256 | -1.3% |
| 86 | Stephanie Carey | Charlevoix Public Schools | 74,153 | 74,951 | -1.1% |
| 87 | Melanie McNitt | East Jordan Public Schools | 74,119 | 72,644 | 2% |
| 88 | Deborah Robert | Beaver Island Community School | 74,042 | 80,889 | -8.5% |
| 89 | Michelle Baumgartner | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 74,017 | 75,808 | -2.4% |
| 90 | Pamela Bell | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 74,017 | 75,808 | -2.4% |
| 91 | Nancy Lyons | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 74,017 | 75,605 | -2.1% |
| 92 | Jennifer Cary | East Jordan Public Schools | 73,888 | 73,038 | 1.2% |
| 93 | Karrie Gaffney | Charlevoix Public Schools | 73,785 | 73,284 | 0.7% |
| 94 | Matthew Hamilton | East Jordan Public Schools | 73,725 | 68,950 | 6.9% |
| 95 | Charity Patten | East Jordan Public Schools | 73,668 | 72,644 | 1.4% |
| 96 | Caroline Smith | Charlevoix Public Schools | 73,569 | 70,507 | 4.3% |
| 97 | Mary Anderson | East Jordan Public Schools | 73,568 | 72,420 | 1.6% |
| 98 | Erin Zucker | Boyne City Public Schools | 73,409 | 75,948 | -3.3% |
| 99 | Kelli Knight | Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District | 73,380 | 63,964 | 14.7% |
| 100 | John Hertel | Boyne City Public Schools | 73,216 | 83,606 | -12.4% |

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