Special districts: Big salaries, little oversight
Two laborers in the Oyster Bay sewer district, whose duties include "unskilled or semi-skilled manual tasks," each make an annual base salary of $101,000.
A recreation aide, who performs such tasks as organizing games, makes $47 an hour in the Fishers Island ferry district.
And a meter reader, a job that requires only a high school education, according to a Civil Service job description,...
