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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
California State Controller's Office Seal
Merced County
Year:
Population
279,977

This county does not include payments toward the unfunded liability of the employer sponsored retirement plan.

Last Updated: 6/26/2018

Report: Departments

Department Employees Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
Administrative Services-Purchasing 4 $136,513 $112,001
Area Agency On Aging 2 $9,707 $0
Area Agency On Aging-Merced Senior Service 4 $23,229 $0
Area Agency On Aging-Pearls 3 $30,918 $0
Board Of Supervisors 12 $726,267 $568,157
Castle Airport Development Center 9 $444,327 $351,218
Child Support Services Agency 91 $3,446,435 $2,689,721
Commerce Aviation And Economic Development 6 $259,476 $120,015
Cooperative Extension 6 $121,706 $97,756
County Counsel 16 $1,116,369 $718,405
County Counsel-Departmental Legal Services 5 $219,204 $120,216
County Executive Office 14 $1,247,274 $788,935
Department Of Administrative Services-Information Systems 46 $2,459,685 $1,715,216
Department Of Public Works-Building Services Division 15 $825,718 $610,172
Department Of Public Works-Public Works Administration 12 $1,069,982 $772,362
Department Of Public Works-Road Division 73 $2,884,993 $2,289,066
District Attorney 102 $5,513,725 $3,608,333
Health-Environmental Health 31 $1,215,608 $853,987
Health-Maternal And Child Health 17 $852,303 $613,104
Human Services Agency-Administrative Services Division 166 $5,271,265 $4,288,281
Library 67 $1,197,584 $778,643
Probation 24 $1,023,563 $809,303
Probation-Juvenile 26 $1,222,517 $1,026,390
Public Defender 37 $2,224,803 $1,315,008
Retirement Operating 9 $527,145 $358,659
Risk Management 13 $410,124 $277,749
Sheriff-Corrections 138 $7,686,345 $5,363,196
Tax Collector 10 $220,919 $154,287
Treasurer 8 $617,355 $402,657
Volunteer Firemen-Ballico 9 $18,381 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Delhi 20 $21,808 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Dos Palos 9 $8,157 $0
Volunteer Firemen-El Nido 1 $5,618 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Hilmar 17 $11,731 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Mckee 17 $21,920 $31,727
Volunteer Firemen-Merced 12 $30,663 $36,730
Volunteer Firemen-Santa Nella 2 $4,584 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Stevinson 8 $7,109 $0
Administrative Services-Custodial 32 $561,265 $482,911
Administrative Services-Mail Room 1 $33,574 $25,395
Administrative Services-Support Services 1 $76,992 $47,779
Agricultural Commissioner 32 $1,507,368 $1,116,477
Area Agency On Aging-Ombudsman Program 4 $82,979 $42,066
Assessor 40 $1,831,376 $1,300,116
Auditor-Controller 27 $1,556,570 $1,185,543
Coroner 9 $457,678 $315,122
County Clerk 1 $45,208 $31,888
Department Of Administrative Services 4 $319,102 $219,793
Department Of Public Works-Building Division 15 $506,217 $370,714
Department Of Public Works-Parks Division 40 $766,637 $456,291
Department Of Public Works-Recreation Division 3 $144,334 $86,649
Department Of Workforce Investment 82 $1,584,090 $1,124,019
Elections 9 $42,239 $0
Fire 8 $290,753 $255,170
Fleet Management Service 8 $285,907 $265,550
Health-Administration 32 $1,298,833 $886,680
Health-California Children Service 20 $1,140,669 $830,037
Health-Child Health 7 $385,867 $288,604
Health-Emergency Medical Services 6 $346,174 $237,366
Health-Laboratory 3 $91,424 $30,454
Human Resources 11 $794,438 $542,674
Human Services Agency 17 $837,101 $582,902
Human Services Agency-Adult Protection-Public Guardian 42 $2,071,794 $1,559,001
Human Services Agency-C-IV Project 6 $388,129 $349,414
Human Services Agency-Eligibility Services Division 273 $10,044,875 $7,754,646
Human Services Agency-Employment Services 101 $4,153,632 $3,213,570
Human Services Agency-Los Banos 24 $1,095,500 $848,893
Human Services Agency-Multipurpose Senior Services Program 9 $346,755 $237,759
Human Services Agency-Project Planning And Development Group 10 $566,958 $433,909
Human Services Agency-Social Services Division 194 $8,181,126 $5,498,768
Juvenile Hall 68 $2,911,460 $2,465,869
Planning And Community Development 19 $936,839 $657,682
Probation-Adult 56 $2,760,069 $2,248,554
Probation-Crime Prevention Act 15 $469,924 $417,411
Recorder 14 $379,175 $366,890
Registrar Of Voters 7 $295,762 $239,829
Sealer Of Weights And Measures 4 $207,368 $171,642
Sheriff 181 $9,468,456 $6,249,686
Sheriff Inmate Welfare 2 $92,296 $62,909
Sheriff-Court Operations 68 $2,293,270 $1,258,206
Volunteer Firemen-Atwater 19 $34,689 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Cressey 5 $820 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Gustine 13 $11,149 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Le Grand 6 $4,543 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Livingston 18 $52,292 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Los Banos 10 $7,255 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Planada 6 $3,780 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Snelling 1 $32 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Winton 25 $42,019 $0
In Home Supportive Services Public Authority 2 $112,725 $90,600
Fire Prevention 3 $117,665 $92,536
Health-Clinic Services 12 $454,962 $361,590
District Attorney - Anti Drug 1 $57,189 $39,294
District Attorney - Victim Witness Assistance Program 10 $307,930 $165,428
Health - Disease Surveillance Investigation 6 $268,322 $198,126
Animal Services 24 $639,579 $415,646
Area Agency on Aging-Health Insurance Counseling And Advocates 7 $111,543 $66,366
Department Of Administrative Services-Communications 1 $55,122 $42,993
Health-Prevention And Health Policy 12 $722,174 $536,191
Health-Vital Statistics/General Support 1 $43,448 $31,040
Law Library 1 $52,062 $33,460
Area Agency on Aging-Snap Education 1 $5,733 $0
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Administration 58 $2,402,588 $1,657,273
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Alcohol and Drug Abuse 20 $656,715 $471,287
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Alcohol and Drug Prevention 3 $117,121 $108,078
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Alcohol and Drug Recovery Assistance For Teens 6 $172,458 $153,004
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-California Works Alcohol and Drug 13 $638,430 $477,132
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Cope 3 $113,452 $69,214
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Drop-In Center 15 $516,858 $370,191
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Drug Court 3 $129,018 $105,624
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Dual Diagnosis Program 2 $47,838 $36,260
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Inpatient 53 $2,263,867 $1,229,319
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Los Banos Children 4 $93,930 $71,054
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Managed Care 6 $444,110 $298,898
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Merced Adult 79 $2,651,313 $1,338,876
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Merced Children 29 $1,405,787 $980,256
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Northside 7 $309,517 $230,129
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Prevention And Early Intervention 3 $99,784 $80,854
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Psychiatric Genomics Consortium 12 $479,151 $372,783
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Special Services 16 $1,067,124 $611,243
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Westside 27 $1,131,716 $795,626
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Westside Wellness 5 $74,139 $44,148
Behavioral Health And Recovery Services-Women's Services 4 $97,222 $81,854
County Counsel Litigation 1 $125,934 $87,467
District Attorney-Viper Program 6 $241,158 $183,534
Sheriff-California Identification 2 $66,503 $29,261
Sheriff-California Multi-Jurisdictional Methamphetamine Enforcement Team Grant 2 $242,528 $146,079
Water Resources 1 $51,521 $27,689