Treasurer Named Milford Employee Of The Month

Milford treasurer/payroll administrator Marianne Klinga was named employee of the month for February. From left: Milford Mayor Ben Blake, Human Resources Director Tania Barnes, Klinga and Finance Director Peter Erodici.

Milford treasurer/payroll administrator Marianne Klinga has been announced as the recipient of the Mayor Ben Blake’s Employee of the Month Program for February.

“After a review of all of the nominations, the Selection Committee unanimously chose her as the winner for her teamwork, strong leadership, dedicated service, outstanding work ethic and willingness to always go above and beyond expectation,” a release from the city said.

Klinga began her employment in April 2015 with the Health Department as an administrative assistant. She was promoted to the position of tax collector in February 2017 and received her Connecticut tax collector’s certificate that spring. Klinga became acting treasurer in January 2019, and on Dec. 16, 2019, she was promoted to the position of treasurer/payroll administrator in the finance department.

Klinga’s responsibilities include maintaining the city’s banking accounts, investment accounts, bond projects, financial transactions and overseeing all aspects regarding the city payroll system in accordance with appropriate federal, state and local laws as well as appropriate union contracts.

Klinga became acting treasurer while the city was in the process of integrating the Munis HRIS/payroll conversion.

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