The city of St. Paul has posted the base salaries of its three highest-paid employees.

As of Feb. 1, the chief of police earns $146,629. The deputy mayor earns $145,002. And the general manager of St. Paul Regional Water Services earns $144,884.

State law requires that cities and counties with a population of more than 15,000 must annually notify residents of the base salaries of the three highest-paid employees.