Montana Department of Corrections contracts with private tax exempt corporations for correctional facilities. These private facilities are not accountable to Montana tax payers for exorbitant salaries paid to executive officers. See what your tax dollars are paying for.
Here are some facts about private corrections in Montana. All information is obtained from Form 990 Department of Treasury IRS as filed by each charitable organization.
Community Counseling and Corrections Inc (Butte Pre-Release) Executive Salaries based on 40 hour work week. Mike Thatcher - $247,901.00 Perry Hawbaker - $121,917.00 Steve McArthur - $130,729.00 TOTAL $500,547.00 Boyd Andrew Community Services Executive Salaries based on 40 hour work week. Amy Tenney - $124,431.00 Sue Carroll - $164,326.00 Michael Ruppert - $371,475.00 Boyd Andrew Management Service - $953,981.00 TOTAL $1,614,213.00 Missoula Correctional Services Executive Salaries based on 40 hour work week Sue Wilkins $121,228.00 TOTAL $121,228.00 Alternatives Inc. Executive Salaries based on 40 hour work week except Donna Clinger who works 25 hours per week. Nancy Good - $140,261.00 Jorge Diaz - $112,128.00 Fresia Skoczypec - $105,995.00 Donna Clinger - $67,592.00 TOTAL $425,976.00 Great Falls Pre-Release Services Executive Salaries based on 40 hour work week Paul Corey - $81,210.00 TOTAL $81,210.00 COMBINED TOTAL FOR EXECUTIVE SALARIES FOR 5 PRIVATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES: $2,743,174.00. This total does not include staff salaries, just the executives. These exorbitant salaries are paid by Montana tax payers. Private corrections is profiting from human suffering with exorbitant salaries paid to a few. There is nothing charitable or not for profit about these tax exempt corporations. We must stop this travesty of the lies of charitable good works. Stop private corrections in Montana and stop the lies concocted to keep these facilities operating for the good of a few. 2015-810370219-0ccc9322-9 2015-810492805-0cc4eb3d-9 2015-222318999-0cb2fc88-9 2015-810417781-0c2377fb-9 2015-810413419-0c4a62ab-9 (1)