City salaries

Members of the Bluffton Common Council gave their preliminary approval to the following salaries for city employees. They will formally approve them at another council meeting. Learn more in Wednesday, Aug. 24, News-Banner.

Executive office and other positions (the first number is the civil portion; the second number is the utility portion)
• Mayor: $723.25; $1,550.74 bi-weekly
• Common Council (five): $3,321.95; $3,191.67 per year
• Clerk Treasurer: $977.76; $990.58 bi-weekly
• Judge of the City Court: $9,976.34 per year
• Member of Board of Public Works & Safety (two): $6,513.62 additional per year
• City Attorney: $384.51 bi-weekly

The following numbers are the maximum amounts:
• Chief Deputy Clerk Treasurer: $8.94 per hour
• Deputy Clerk Treasurer/Human Resource: $8.67 per hour
• Deputy Clerk Treasurers: $8.42 per hour
• Accounts Clerk: $7.05 per hour
• Non-classified Part-time:$4.64 per hour
• Temporary: $9.27 per hour
• Street Commissioner and Inspector: $1,857.50 bi-weekly
• Operator (1): $18.84 per hour
• Equipment Operator (3): $16.78 per hour
• Truck Drivers: $16.03 per hour
• Laborer: $15.52 per hour
• Extra Help: $13.50 per hour
• Non-classified part-time: $9.27 per hour
• Summer Help 1st year with City: $7.52 per hour
• Summer Help 2nd year with City: $8.02 per hour
• Summer Help 3rd year with City: $8.38 per hour
• Summer Help 4th year with City: $8.88 per hour
• Animal Control Office Manager: $18.67 per hour
• Animal Shelter Officer: $14.22 per hour
• Non-classified part-time: $9.27 per hour
• Civilian Radio Dispatcher/Computer (1): $19.10 per hour
• Civilian Radio Dispatcher (9): $16.39 per hour
• Civilian Parking Enforcement (1): $13.96 per hour
• Clerk/Typist: $16.18 per hour
• City Court Clerk/Public Safety Clerk: $15.32 per hour
• Custodial: $10.93 per hour
• Non-classified part-time: $9.27 per hour
• Dispatcher/Enforcement Uniform Allowance: $500.00 per year
Shift Differential — second shift: 2.5%, third shift: 5.0%
• Park Board President: $675.31 per year
• Park Board Vice President: $675.31 per year
• Park Board Secretary: $675.31 per year
• Park Board Treasurer: $675.31 per year
• Park and Recreation Superintendent: $1,609.68 bi-weekly
• Assistant to Park Superintendent: $11.62 per hour
• Park & Pool Maintenance Coordinator: $16.55 per hour
• Park & Pool Maintenance Assistant (1): $16.84 per hour
• Part-time Park & Pool Maintenance Helper: $10.44 per hour
• Mowing: $9.86 per hour
• Gym Director: $11.54 per hour
• Gym Assistants: $8.88 per hour
• Park Maintenance: $8.88 per hour
• Concession Supervisor: $8.44 per hour
• Concession Worker: $7.41 per hour
• Pool Manager: $10.84 per hour
• Asst. Pool Manager: $9.85 per hour
• Pool Maintenance: $8.61 per hour
• Lifeguard: $9.18 per hour
• Tennis Supervisor: $8.30 per hour
• Tennis Instructor: $7.41 per hour
• Crafts Supervisor: $8.30 per hour
• Crafts Instructor: $7.41 per hour
• Bus Driver: $49.20 per day
• Soccer Camp Supervisor: $8.67 per hour
• Soccer Camp Instructor: $7.48 per hour
• Summer Gymnastic Supervisor: $8.30 per hour
• Summer Gymnastic Instructor: $7.41 per hour
• Gymnastic Camp Instructor: $9.56 per hour
• Non-classified part-time: $9.27 per hour
• Downtown Development Manager: $11.60 per hour
• League Coordinator: $9.00 per hour

Police Department
• Chief of Police: $1,956.13 bi-weekly
• Deputy Chief: $1,886.99 bi-weekly
• Detective (Assignment Pay*): $59.81 bi-weekly
• Sergeant (Rank Pay*): $59.81 bi-weekly
• Patrol Officer: $1,578.53 bi-weekly
• Patrol Officer on Introductory Status: $1,387.59 bi-weekly
• Police Pension Secretary: $503.87 per year

Fire Department
• Fire Chief: $1,956.13 bi-weekly
• Engineer:
Probationary Engineer: $1,441.77 bi-weekly
Engineer after introductory period: $1,469.11 bi-weekly
Engineer after completing 2 years (w/BOW approval): $1,496.46 bi-weekly
Engineer after completing 3 years (w/BOW approval): $1,523.82 bi-weekly
Engineer after completing 4 years (w/BOW approval): $1,551.17 bi-weekly
Engineer after completing 5 years (w/BOW approval): $1,578.53 bi-weekly
• Inspector (1): $59.81 bi-weekly
• Engineer captain - additional compensation: $59.81 bi-weekly
• Training Officer: $719.81 per year
• Safety Officer: $431.87 per year
• Fire Pension Secretary: $215.96 per year
• Volunteer Captain Fire Fighters (up to 5): $20.49 per hour, plus an additional: $55.00 per
month
• Volunteer Lieutenant Fire Fighter (up to 4): no additional pay
• Volunteer Fire Fighters (33)
Introductory Year: $12.92 per hour
After completing 1 year satisfactory evaluation**: 14.64 per hour
After completing 4 years satisfactory evaluations**: $16.02 per hour
After completing 7 years satisfactory evaluations**: $17.19 per hour
After completing 10 years satisfactory evaluations**: $18.36 per hour
• Part-time Rate: $10.50 per hour

**All increases are subject to Board of Works approval.