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BOROUGH OF RIVER EDGE
RESOLUTION #26-139
2026 Salary Resolution
BE IT RESOLVED that the following officers and employees of the Borough of River Edge be compensated
for the year 2026 in accordance with Ordinance #26-1 effective January l, 2026 with the following base pay:
2026
2026
EMPLOYEE
POSITION
SALARY
HOURLY
MAYOR & COUNCIL
PAPALEO, THOMAS R
MAYOR
$5,000.00
FEFFER, BRUCE
COUNCILPERSON
$4,000.00
MALELLARI, KLODIANA
COUNCILPERSON
$4,000.00
DHARIWAL, PRITI
COUNCILPERSON
$4,000.00
KINSELLA, MATEE
COUNCILPERSON
$4,000.00
MONTISANO-KOEN, LISSA
COUNCILPERSON
$4,000.00
GLASS, DAVID SAMUEL
COUNCILPERSON
$4,000.00
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
APORTELA, LISSETTE
BOROUGH ADMINISTRATOR
$190,498.50
APORTELA, LISSETTE
AFFORDABLE HOUSING LIAISON
$12,360.00
DODD, ANNE
BOROUGH CLERK
$112,029.10
DODD, ANNE
ASSISTANT BOROUGH ADMINISTRATOR
$8,195.45
SCHRYVER, ANNMARIE
DEPUTY CLERK
$74,263.00
CONSTRUCTION/CODE ENFORCEMENT
DALESSIO, MICHAEL J.
ELECTRICAL SUB-CODE INSPECTOR
$14,776.05
DALESSIO, MICHAEL J.
BUILDING SUB-CODE OFFICIAL
$4,568.74
PEPE, GARRETT
PLUMBING SUB-CODE OFFICIAL/PLUMBING
INSPECTOR
$19,344.79
DEPKEN, STEPHEN A
CONSTRUCTION OFFICIAL/BUILDING SUB-CODE
OFFICIAL 1/BUILDING INSPECTOR
$45,020.35
DEPKEN, STEPHEN A
ZONING OFFICER
$33,948.80
SHNAPER, NICOLE L.
ASSISTANT ZONING OFFICER
$89,040.09
CAPASSO, ADRIENNE
TECHNICAL ASSISTANT TO CONSTRUCTION
OFFICIAL
$59,135.10
OTHER CODE ENFORCEMENT
FUNCTIONS
DEROSA, ARTHUR P
PROPERTY MAINTENANCE OFFICER
$34.35
ASSESSMENT OF TAXES
ANZEVINO, JAMES A.
TAX ASSESSOR
$32,404.52
FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION
BIRNBAUM, GOMATTIE S.
DEPUTY TREASURER/DEPUTY TAX COLLECTOR
$97,509.89
BATTAGLIA, CHRISTOPHER
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
$70,947.57
GENOVESI, ANGELA
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE CLERK
$61,902.99
GENOVESI, ANGELA
PURCHASING ASSISTANT
$5,304.50
DEMCZUK, MELISSA
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT/FINANCE & CLERK
$47,740.50
DEMCZUK, MELISSA
DEPUTY REGISTRAR
$2,575.00
DEMCZUK, MELISSA
BOROUGH WEBSITE ADMINISTRATOR
$2,575.00
REVENUE ADMINISTRATION
MATI, DEBRA
TAX COLLECTOR
$27,822.58
LEGAL
CRUSIUS, ELSBETH
PROSECUTOR
$15,000.00
LAND USE BOARD
HALL, JESSICA
$30.00
CIAVARELLA, LISA
$27.26
MUNICIPAL COURT
PATORAY, NOREEN P.
COURT ADMINISTRATOR
$88,000.69
ARIYAN, JOSEPH
MUNICIPAL JUDGE
$20,000.00
GRIMALDI, JAIMIE
PART-TIME
$36.05
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
FAUSTINI, ARLENE
NURSE
$45,985.31
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
SANDERS, WILLIAM
OEM COORDINATOR
$11,592.74
CARROLL, CORNELIUS
DEPUTY OEM COORDINATOR
$1,854.83
KIELY, COLLEEN
CLERK/TYPIST
$32.89
FIRE PREVENTION
SILVERMAN, ALAN J
FIRE OFFICIAL
$24,746.94
SILVERMAN, ALAN J
FIRE SUB-CODE OFFICIAL
$11,255.09
LEONARDI, RALPH
INSPECTOR
$31.97
KIELY, COLLEEN
CLERK/TYPIST
$32.89
DEVRIES, PETER
INSPECTOR
$31.97
DREW, WILLIAM
INSPECTOR
$33.68
FIRE DEPARTMENT
KIELY, COLLEEN
CLERK/TYPIST
$32.89
RECREATION/OPEN SPACE
RICCA, JOSEPH
RECREATION DIRECTOR
$92,418.16
JABLONSKI, DAN
ASSISTANT TO THE DIRECTOR OF RECREATION
$34.48
DESANCTIS, MICHAEL
PARK ATTENDANT
$27.11
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
MILITO, JASON J.
DPW SUPERINTENDENT
$193,720.34
LEISHMAN, CHRISTOPHR
DPW ROAD FOREMAN - LEGACY
$118,238.41
STEPHEN, RICHARD
DPW ROAD FOREMAN - LEGACY
$118,238.41
ADER, SCOTT W.
DPW ROAD FOREMAN - LEGACY
$118,238.41
PHILLIPS, ERIC
TREE SUPERVISOR
$102,705.80
HESSMAN, LISA
DPW OFFICE MANAGER/ADMIN
ASSISTANT/RECYCLING COORDINATOR
$92,560.65
FABISIAK, MIRAM
DPW ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT/SENIOR BUS
COORDINATOR
$65,086.22
DPW FOREPERSON
STEP 1
$103,853.85
DPW FOREPERSON
STEP 2
$108,648.71
DPW FOREPERSON
STEP 3
$113,443.56
DPW FOREPERSON
STEP 4
$118,238.41
POLICE DEPARTMENT
WALKER, MICHAEL J
POLICE CHIEF
$213,081.77
AIELLO, DEBORAH
POLICE SECRETARY
$61,902.99
BYRNE, CAROL M.
POLICE RECORDS CLERK
$56,275.44
BYRNE, CAROL M.
POLICE RECORDS CLERK/CUSTODIAN
EFFECTIVE 04/01/2026
$65,000.00
MAUTHE, JOHN H
DISPATCHER
$57,963.70
CLASS 2 OFFICER (SLEO 2)
$45.00
CLASS 3 OFFICER (SLEO 3)
2025-26 SCHOOL YEAR
$39.25
CLASS 3 OFFICER (SLEO 3)
2026-27 SCHOOL YEAR
$40.43
CROSSING GUARD
DURING TRAINING
$20.00
CROSSING GUARD
AFTER TRAINING
$26.00
DISPATCHER
STEP 1
$25.71
DISPATCHER
STEP 2
$26.47
DISPATCHER
STEP 3
$27.87
SEWER SYSTEM
PAMPALONI JR., JOHN P.
SEWER OPERATOR
$6,779.54
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that any formal action by a governing body approving or disapproving
a measure establishing or modifying the salaries, benefits, or other compensation of its employees shall occur
no earlier than the tenth calendar day immediately following the meeting at which the measure was introduced
and discussed.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the actions of the Chief Financial Officer, Deputy Treasurer and
Payroll Clerk to pay these salaries and wages effective January 1, 2026 is hereby ratified.
April 23, 2026
Motion
Second
Yes
No
Abstain
Absent
Montisano-Koen
Kinsella
Malellari
Glass
Dhariwal
Feffer
Mayor Papaleo
I hereby certify that this resolution, consisting of 3 page(s), was adopted at a meeting of the
Mayor and Council of the Borough of River Edge, held on this 23rd day of April, 2026
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Anne Dodd, Borough Clerk