This list includes the salaries of local county government and municipality officials, N.C. First Judicial District officials and officials at Albemarle Regional Health Services.
Annual salaries as of March 31, 2009
COUNTY GOVERNMENT
CAMDEN COUNTY
Board of Commissioners
Chairman Phil Faison: $5,700.00
Members Melvin Jeralds, Sandra Duckwall, Michael McLain, Garry Meiggs: $5,400.00
Administration
County Manager Randell Woodruff: $79,706.36
County Attorney John Morrison: Contracted Labor
Planning Director/Economic Development Director Dan Porter: $53,489.73
Sheriff Tony Perry: $50,000.01
Finance Officer Clarann Mansfield: $49,583
Social Services Director Sylvia Holley: $57,284
County Clerk Ava Jeanette Gurganus: $42,590
Register of Deeds Peggy Kight: $48,700
Parks and Recreation Coordinator Timothy White: $40,826
Elections Director Elaine Best: $19,057
Tax Administrator Mary Rhodes: $47,034
Water Treatment Plant Operator David Credle: $52,767
Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor: $42,331
Chief Building Inspector Larry Payne: $40,164
CURRITUCK COUNTY
Board of Commissioners
Chairman Owen Etheridge: $15,600
Members Paul O’Neal, Gene Gregory, Barry Nelms, Janet Taylor, John Rorer, Vance Aydlett: $14,400
Administration
County Manager Daniel Scanlon: $106,803
County Attorney Ike McRee: $170,000
Planning Director Ben Woody: $73,376
Economic Development Director Peter Bishop: $64,269
Tourism Director Diane Nordstrom: $61,301
Sheriff Susan Johnson: $78,147
Finance Director Sandra Hill: $73,266
Social Services Director Kathlyn S. Romm: $74,817
Register of Deeds Charlene Y. Dowdy: 73,450
Parks and Recreation Director Jason S. Weeks: $48,817
EMS Director Michael P. Carter: $66,801
Elections Director Mary Etheridge: $44,956
Tax Administrator Tracy Sample: $61,888
Interim Emergency Management Coordinator Mary Beth Newns: $53,384
Engineer Eric Weatherly: $98,324
Public Utilities Director Pat Irwin: $72,523
Director of Inspections Spence Castello: $58,044
Human Resources Director Derinda Leary: $57,467
CHOWAN COUNTY
Board of Commissioners
Chairman Edward C. “Eddy” Goodwin: $7,200
Members Emmett Winborne, Jimmy Alligood, C. Louis Belfield, Ralph V. Cole, Kenny W. Goodwin, D. Keith Nixon: $6,000
Administration
County Manager Peter Rascoe: $118,000
County Attorney John Morrison (contracted position)
Planning Director: Vacant. Salary range is $33,390 to $59,962
Chief Building Inspector Holly Colombo currently serves as acting planning director: $57,106
Sheriff Dwayne Goodwin: $83,002 (also serves as administrator of bi-county jail and administrator of 911 Communications Center)
County Clerk to Board of Commissioners Susanne Stallings: $31,801 (also serves as administrative assistant to county manager)
Register of Deeds Susan S. Rountree: $44,743
Parks and Recreation Director Robbie Laughton: $72,882
Public Safety Director: Doug Belch: $62,958 (also serves as employee safety officer, fire marshal, emergency management coordinator)
EMS director: Vacant. Salary range is $42,613 to $76,526
Elections Director Rebecca Lowe: $35,059
Social Services Director Ben Rose: $88,590
Finance Director Lisa Jones: $66,107
Water System Supervisor Ray Goodwin: $42,613
Administrative/Human Resources Manager Carrie Byrum: $57,106
Tax Administrator: Vacant. Salary range is $36,814 to $66,107; county manager currently serving as tax collector
Central Communications Director Franklin Jackson: $46,981 (also assists with information technology)
PASQUOTANK COUNTY
Board of Commissioners
Chairman Marshall H. Stevenson Jr.: $8,400
Members Lloyd E. Grffin, G. Matt Wood, Jeff Dixon, Bill Trueblood, Cecil Perry, Jimmie Harris: $7,200
Administration
County Manager Randy Keaton: $102,166
Assistant County Manager Rodney Bunch: $81,691
County Attorney Mike Cox: $81,761
Planning Director Shelly Cox: $49,630
Sheriff Randy Cartwright: $71,136
Social Services Director Melissa Stokely: $72,422
County Clerk to the Board Karen Jennings: $46,300
Register of Deeds Dollie Summerour: $64,207
Parks and Recreation Director Jeff Simpson: $38,350
EMS Director Jerry Newell: $56,209
Elections Director Linda Page: $42,784
Tax Administrator Bill Stevens: $67,827
Emergency Management Coordinator Christy Saunders: $47,909
Emergency Services Director Ed Conran: $46,825
Finance Director Sheri Small: $73,452
Water System Supervisor John Gregory: $70,039
Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor: $50,536
Human Resources Director Margaret Jones: $42,034
GIS Coordinator Julie Stamper: $51,022
Solid Waste Coordinator Mike Etheridge: $57,198
Library Director Jackie King: $49,174
Building Inspector Paul Kahl: $50,268
PERQUIMANS COUNTY
Board of Commissioners
Chairman Mack E. Nixon: $4,800
Members Benjamin Hobbs, Charles H. Ward, M. Shirley Wiggins, Sue Weimar, Tammy Miller-White: $3,600
Administration
County Manager Bobby Darden: $80,458
County Clerk to Board Mary P. Hunnicutt: $32,257
County Attorney: Contracted position, $12,584 budgeted
County Planner Donna Godfrey: $54,658
Sheriff Eric Tilley: $56,576
Clerk Superior Court Todd Tilley: $32,257
Finance Director Sharon Ward: $47,215
County Planner Donna Godfrey: $53,357
Social Services Director Susan Chaney: $57,715
Register of Deeds Deborah S. Reed: $50,054
Parks and Recreation Director Howard Williams: $40,199
EMS Director Larry Chappell: $36,810
Elections Director Eula Forbes: $32,412
Tax Administrator Frank Heath: $51,316
Water System Supervisor Russ Chappell: 41,573
MUNICIPALITIES
City of Elizabeth City
City Council
Mayor Steve Atkinson: $8,400
Mayor Pro-Tem Jean Baker: $7,800
Council members Betty Meggs, Kirk Rivers, Tony Stimatz, Volanda Watts, Daniel Evans, Anita Hummer, Rickey King: $7,200
Administration
City Manager Rich Olson: $121,640
Planning Director June Brooks: $80,286
Finance Director Sarah Blanchard: $81,145
Inspections Director Stanley Ward: $66,560
Public Utilities Director Paul Fredette: $92,377
Police Chief Charles Crudup: $90,255
Fire Chief Larry Mackey: $84,999
Parks and Recreation Director Jim Overman: $74,699
Human Resources Director Katherine Felton: $68,078
Electricity Superintendent Karl Clow: $70,761
TOWN OF EDENTON
Mayor Roland H.Vaughan: $6,600
Mayor Pro Tem Jerry Parks: $4,200
Town Council members Jimmy Stallings, Samuel Dixon, Phyllis Britton, Willis Privott, Steve Biggs: $4,200
Administration
Town Manager Anne-Marie Knighton: $92,102
Utilities Director Glenn Andersen: $76,709
Finance Director Janet Hines: $54,515
Fire Chief Charlie E. Westbrook: $63,747
Police Chief Jay Fortenbery: $68,992
Public Works Supervisor Jimmy Patterson: $64,344
TOWN OF HERTFORD
Town Council
Mayor Sid Eley: $2,400
Council members Horace Reid, JoAnn Morris, Carlton Davenport, Anne White: $1,920
Administration
Town Manager John Christensen: $63,468
Planner Brandon Shoaf: $43,257
Town Clerk Cindy Sharber: $48,196
Police Chief Joe Amos: $44,000
Fire Chief Bob Reed: Volunteer
Utilities Director Chris Wharton: $46,931.00
TOWN OF WINFALL
Town Council
Mayor Fred Yates: $12,825
Mayor Pro-Tem and Councilwoman Donna Mummert, council members Eddie Fields Jr., Debbie Jean Whedbee and Cynthia Stallings: $540.
Administration
Town Administrator Fred Yates: $17,900
Town Clerk Brenda Dillard: $20,996
Finance Officer Gloria Mason: $13,104
Police Chief David Shaffer: $38,104
ALBEMARLE REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES
Local Health Director Jerry Parks: $144,620
Home Health/Hospice Director Ginger Parrish: $74,416
Child Development Services Director Greg Michael: $90,573
N.C. FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Senior Resident Superior Court Judge John R. Parker: $158,667
Superior Court Judge Jerry R. Tillett: $142,293
Chief District Court Judge Charles C. Bean: $129,210
District Court Judge James C. Cole: $119,872
District Court Judge Amber D. Malarney: $114,622
District Court Judge Eula E. Reid: $109,372
District Court Judge Edgar L. Barnes: $119,872
District Attorney Frank R. Parrish: $147,938
