Public Employees Who Earned the Most in 2011

Editor's Note: The following town employees earned the most in 2011, according to the annual town report. The dollar figures are gross employee wages. Dollar amounts include salaries, overtime and, for the police officers noted, detail pay. The detail pay is paid by the town, which is then reimbursed by private vendors who hire the police. Specific detail amounts for each officer, the monies not paid by taxpayers, are noted below, and were provided by the Milford Treasurer.

Top Paid Town Employees

John A. Sanchioni, Milford Police sergeant, $150,901.71 *

Peter J. Rizoli, Milford Police sergeant, $148,597.58 *

Allen W. Bertulli, Milford Police sergeant, $143,885.39 *

Robert A. Tremblay, Milford schools superintendent, $137,161.99

Thomas J. O’Loughlin, Milford Police chief, $134,375.48

James Falvey Jr., Milford Police lieutenant, $133,769.92 *

David F. Falvey, Milford Police officer, $133,271.30 *

James C. Heron, Milford Deputy Police chief, $131,646.74 *

Gerald Moody, Milford town counsel, $127,572.25

William J. Touhey, Jr., Milford deputy fire chief, $125,453.26

* Detail pay reimbursed by vendors: Sanchioni: $33,947.31; Rizoli: $33,306.14; Bertulli: $29,582.99; David Falvey: $45,239.53; James Falvey: $22,866.78; Heron: $19,826.29.