Compensation 990

Deaf Smith Electric Cooperative Inc.

Fiscal year ending 2024. Filed on November 11, 2025.

PO Box 753
Hereford, Texas 79045

Deaf Smith Electric Cooperative Inc. (EIN: 75-0230385) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing, Deaf Smith Electric Cooperative Inc., a 501(c)(12) mutual or cooperative insurance or utility provider, reported compensation for 8 out of 54 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $205,398. The highest compensated employee at Deaf Smith Electric Cooperative Inc. is Timothy Burkhalter with fiscal year 2024 compensation of $300,852.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$58,835,798

Expenses

$58,835,798

Employee compensation

$5,063,880
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

＋9.2%vs 2023
Timothy Burkhalter
President and General Manager
$300,852
$224,993 from orgNo related comp$75,859 other
＋9.6%vs 2023
Juanita Alejandre
Accounting Manager
$236,836
$171,845 from orgNo related comp$64,991 other
＋8.6%vs 2022
Johnny Beltran
LINE Superintendent/Ops Manager
$199,163
$144,084 from orgNo related comp$55,079 other
＋24.6%vs 2023
Elio Hernandez
Engineering Manager
$197,331
$164,445 from orgNo related comp$32,886 other
＋8.0%vs 2023
William Steffens
Journeyman/Serviceman
$194,699
$147,875 from orgNo related comp$46,824 other
New in 2024
Edward Fuentes
Mechanic/Fleet Manager
$173,634
$134,493 from orgNo related comp$39,141 other
New in 2024
Marcos Ramirez
Foreman
$172,427
$131,329 from orgNo related comp$41,098 other
＋0.3%vs 2023
Joseph Murray
Journeyman Lineman
$168,241
$131,445 from orgNo related comp$36,796 other

Non-Employee Board Members

＋28.2%vs 2023
Jim Hoelting
Chair
$34,898
$34,898 from orgNo related compNo other comp
＋18.0%vs 2023
Melvin Betzen
Director
$33,721
$33,721 from orgNo related compNo other comp
＋11.7%vs 2023
Vick Christian
Director
$31,298
$31,298 from orgNo related compNo other comp
＋4.0%vs 2023
Danny Hand
Secretary and Treasurer
$31,019
$31,019 from orgNo related compNo other comp
＋14.4%vs 2023
Robert Boozer
Director
$28,584
$28,584 from orgNo related compNo other comp
－7.3%vs 2023
Michael Carlson
Director
$28,054
$28,054 from orgNo related compNo other comp
－4.6%vs 2023
Steve Olson
Vice Chair
$25,894
$25,894 from orgNo related compNo other comp

Mission Statement

TO PROVIDE RELIABLE ELECTRIC ENERGY AND SUPPORTING SERVICES TO OUR MEMBER/OWNERS AND TO ENHANCE SAFETY AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES.

Revisions to this organization profile

November 11, 2025:
2024 Deaf Smith Electric Cooperative Inc. 990 filed
November 8, 2024:
2023 Deaf Smith Electric Cooperative Inc. 990 filed
November 9, 2023:
2022 Deaf Smith Electric Cooperative Inc. 990 filed

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