Woodbridge has Five Members in the $100K Retirement Club
New Jersey Watchdog has pinned five Woodbridge retirees who make $100,000 and more in public pensions. And some still work for the township.
Woodbridge has five members in the state's '$100K Club.' That's the name given by New Jersey Watchdog, an online investigative reporting site, to what they call "New Jersey's elite corps of retired public employees" who've retired with public pensions of $100,000 a year or more. In some cases, much more. Topping Woodbridge's golden retirees is former Police Chief William Trenery. After heading the township's police force for 20 years, Trenery retired with a pension worth $137,809. His retirement came in conjunction with Mayor John McCormac's push to rid the police department of a police chief and hire instead civilian police director and assistant director, saying that these new department chiefs who would answer directly to him would …
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Tom Maras
8:04 pm on Saturday, April 7, 2012
Part 2 As to what a police chief should make, a few comparisons are in order. The mayor of Woodbridge gets approx $82K+, the township Business Administrator, around $160,000.00+, the township Law Director $12K for being on the Council and around $350,000.00 in annual billings for his law firm’s legal services, the Municipal Attorney $12K and around $90,000.00 for his other legal services. Based …   more ›