Holland Reporter

Brenda Richards made $38,523 in 2018 working as a public employee in Allegan County, placing the worker in the 55th percentile of pay for Michigan public employees.

Brenda Richards works for Plainwell Community School. The highest paid public employee in Allegan County is William Brown who works for Allegan Area Educational Service Agency.

The data was gathered by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The Mackinac Center for Public Policy is a nonprofit research and educational institute.

Top 100 highest paid public employees of Allegan County in 2018

Rank	Employee Name	Employer	Amount Earned
1	William Brown	Allegan Area Educational Service Agency	$164,818
2	David Tebo	Hamilton Community Schools	$155,166
3	Kevin Harness	Allegan Public Schools	$152,866
4	Matthew Montange	Plainwell Community School	$133,350
5	Norman Taylor	Wayland Union Schools	$132,613
6	Jeffery Haase	Otsego Public Schools	$131,000
7	David Harnish	Martin Public Schools	$126,800
8	Timothy Travis	Saugatuck Public Schools	$125,154
9	Gary Wood	Hopkins Public School	$124,500
10	Laurel Schmitt	Allegan Area Educational Service Agency	$121,764
11	Amy Christman	Allegan Public Schools	$119,732
12	Abigail Lloyd	Allegan Area Educational Service Agency	$117,232
13	Wendy Dubuisson	Allegan Area Educational Service Agency	$112,476
14	Thomas Cutler	Wayland Union Schools	$111,855
15	James Greydanus	Fennville Public School	$111,825
16	Patricia Velie	Wayland Union Schools	$108,054
17	Alice Woodrow	Allegan Area Educational Service Agency	$107,120
18	Linda Blankenship	Allegan Area Educational Service Agency	$106,920
19	Teresa Fulk	Wayland Union Schools	$106,668
20	Kenneth Szczepanski	Hopkins Public School	$106,314
21	Mathew Rehkopf	Hamilton Community Schools	$106,000
22	James Mallard	Allegan Public Schools	$101,859
23	Blair Brindley	Otsego Public Schools	$101,379
24	Michaelle Gust	Saugatuck Public Schools	$101,230
25	Herve Dardis	Otsego Public Schools	$100,469
26	Carolyn Whyte	Wayland Union Schools	$100,278
27	Jeremy Wright	Plainwell Community School	$99,875
28	Corey Harbaugh	Fennville Public School	$99,055
29	Benjamin Bandfield	Hamilton Community Schools	$98,955
30	Mary Gordon	Allegan Area Educational Service Agency	$98,038
31	Mary Aufderheide	Hamilton Community Schools	$97,590
32	Daniel Scoville	Hamilton Community Schools	$97,100
33	Richard Frens	Hamilton Community Schools	$97,000
34	Laurie Lanphear	Plainwell Community School	$96,859
35	Jennifer Moushegian	Wayland Union Schools	$96,840
35	Celeste Diehm	Wayland Union Schools	$96,840
37	Heather Kortlandt	Otsego Public Schools	$96,617
38	James Antoine	Allegan Public Schools	$95,718
39	Kimberly Zdybel	Fennville Public School	$95,628
40	Kristy Newman	Plainwell Community School	$95,000
41	Amy Mielke	Hopkins Public School	$94,621
42	Brant Haverdink	Hamilton Community Schools	$94,571
43	Scott Getter	Hopkins Public School	$94,486
44	Melissa Koenig	Otsego Public Schools	$94,465
45	Linda Dehn	Saugatuck Public Schools	$94,384
46	Teisha Struik-Kothe	Hamilton Community Schools	$94,250
47	Melissa Gelbaugh	Plainwell Community School	$93,076
48	Michael Haverdink	Wayland Union Schools	$92,877
49	Darin Price	Otsego Public Schools	$92,710
50	Elizabeth Terhaar	Saugatuck Public Schools	$92,411
51	Dean Kramer	Hamilton Community Schools	$92,059
52	Kevin Zaschak	Wayland Union Schools	$91,685
53	Sherri Austin	Saugatuck Public Schools	$89,819
54	Gary Morrison	Hamilton Community Schools	$89,488
55	William Dunn	Saugatuck Public Schools	$89,142
56	Becky Corbett	Allegan Public Schools	$88,975
57	Heather Badders	Otsego Public Schools	$88,938
58	Ronald Orr	Allegan Public Schools	$88,883
59	Jaym Abraham	Allegan Public Schools	$88,479
60	Timothy Rieman	Plainwell Community School	$88,471
61	Tasia Stamos	Plainwell Community School	$88,464
62	Robert Farris	Plainwell Community School	$88,294
63	Lori Chapman	Allegan Area Educational Service Agency	$88,055
64	Keven Badalamente	Plainwell Community School	$87,995
65	Rebecca Myers	Hamilton Community Schools	$87,613
66	Mark Rollandini	Otsego Public Schools	$87,500
67	Albert Lombard	Fennville Public School	$86,902
68	Lisa Bradley	Allegan Area Educational Service Agency	$86,849
69	Richard Okoniewski	Allegan Area Educational Service Agency	$86,631
70	Jeffrey McNutt	Plainwell Community School	$86,564
71	Christina Lewis	Saugatuck Public Schools	$86,342
72	Jonathan Vanbonn	Hopkins Public School	$86,224
73	James Smith	Saugatuck Public Schools	$86,221
74	Wendy Delhaye	Saugatuck Public Schools	$86,175
75	Melody Boersma	Hamilton Community Schools	$85,824
76	Kelly Eckhardt	Fennville Public School	$85,667
77	Erin Ruble Hafer	Allegan Public Schools	$85,127
78	Michael Omness	Wayland Union Schools	$84,768
79	Christopher Myers	Hamilton Community Schools	$84,324
80	Michelle Triemstra	Otsego Public Schools	$84,241
81	John Kubiak	Otsego Public Schools	$84,184
82	Gregg Stoel	Hamilton Community Schools	$84,029
83	Darryl Belton	Otsego Public Schools	$83,870
84	Laura Feffer	Allegan Public Schools	$83,743
85	Cheryl Ritz	Wayland Union Schools	$83,720
86	John Green	Saugatuck Public Schools	$83,607
87	Patrick O'Dell	Hopkins Public School	$83,589
88	Dawn Safford	Hamilton Community Schools	$83,503
89	Paula Desouza	Plainwell Community School	$83,245
90	Gayle Evans	Allegan Area Educational Service Agency	$83,201
91	William Mousel	Hamilton Community Schools	$83,060
92	Steven Sikma	Hamilton Community Schools	$82,771
93	Michael Shaw	Saugatuck Public Schools	$82,100
94	Debra Beals	Plainwell Community School	$82,008
95	Dorie Galloway	Saugatuck Public Schools	$81,976
96	Michelle Ostling	Allegan Public Schools	$81,667
97	Lesley Emmons	Otsego Public Schools	$81,458
98	Melissa Preston	Plainwell Community School	$81,379
99	Michael Hudson	Wayland Union Schools	$81,374
100	Christopher Drew	Wayland Union Schools	$81,363