Alpharetta is a city and a suburb of Atlanta located in north Fulton County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census, Alpharetta's population was 57,551. The estimated population in 2014 was 63,038. 1 History.
Overtime for fighting fires outside of the county is reimbursed to the cities, including administrative and overhead fees, in such a way that there is NO COST to the cities and towns for this common overtime pay. Like many private sector employees, many firefighters depend on this extra work to help make ends meet.
Browse the database here. Many of the employees have a base pay under $100,000 but earn tens of thousands of dollars in overtime. Jesse Renteria, a fire captain, earned the most overtime last year at $93,730. Three other fire department heads pulled in more than $80,000 in overtime.