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Data Notes:
State data was provided by the Commissioner of the Department of Administrative and Financial Services - Department of Administrative and Financial Services
Payroll data was provided by the Commissioner of the Department of Administrative and Financial Services - Department of Administrative and Financial Services
All payroll data is provided for the calendar year stated, unless otherwise noted.
"Checks to Business and People" data was provided by the Commissioner of the Department of Administrative and Financial Services - Department of Administrative and Financial Services
All "Checks to Businesses and People" data is provided for the fiscal year stated, unless otherwise noted
State Retiree and Pension data was provided by the Executive Director of the Maine Public Employee Retirement System - Maine Public Employee Retirement System
Local education data from Maine Department of Education, compiled from reports filed by local school districts. This data is for school fiscal year (July through June) of the indicated year. For example, school year July 2007 through June 2008, is shown as 2008. - Department of Education
UMS provided by the Office of the Chancellor, University of Maine System - UMaine System
MMA data provided by Office of the President, Maine Maritime Academy - Maine Maritime Academy
MCCS provided by the Office of the President, Maine Community College System - Maine Community College System
Maine Legislature data provided by the Office of the Executive Director, Maine Legislature - Executive Director, Maines Legislature
*Legislative Benefits representative the lowest amount of benefits paid to any legislator. The Maine Legislature refused to provide exact benefits for each legislator.
All data is transposed directly from provided data sets. Any errors are an unintentional result of errors in the provided data set, or errors in data transcription.
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