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Payroll & Benefits

Payroll/Bookkeeper processes electronic timecards for the bi-weekly payrolls. Payroll/Bookkeeper can assist/redirect with the following concerns and requests:
 
  • Direct Deposit
  • Credit Union
  • Annuities
  • TRS
  • IMRF
 
 
Ashley Vela
District Payroll & Benefits Coordinator
Extension: 10355
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Union Dues
 
If you are a member of a collective bargaining unit you are required to pay your share of union dues. These dues are collected over 20 payrolls beginning each school year.
 
American Federation of Teachers (A.F.T.)


2025-2026 Dues


Regular Active Employees
(> $50,026 annually)
  • $769.09 per 20 pay checks = $38.45 per payroll*
 
Employees Earning (< less $50,026 annually but more than or equal to $19,899)
  • $429.80 per 20 pay checks = $21.49 per payroll*
 
Federal income tax is deducted from payroll checks in accordance with the bi-monthly deduction charges of the Internal Revenue Code. Federal income tax deductions are based on your most recent W-4.
Deductions can be altered by increasing or decreasing the number of dependents which you have claimed on your W-4.  You may change your W-4 by contacting payroll department.
 
“Gross Earnings” or “Regular Earnings” include all salaries and/or wages prior to any I.M.R.F. or 403 B contribution deductions are processed.  I.M.R.F. and 403B contributions are not taxable.  Gross Earnings minus non-taxable deductions or earning equal your “Taxable Earnings”.