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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position City Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. Chief Of Police Gridley Police $260,223 $49,394
2. Battalion Chief Chico Fire $251,298 $47,709
3. City Administrator Oroville Administration $250,069 $41,222
4. Police Chief Oroville Police Department $237,438 $74,980
5. Fire Apparatus Engineer Chico Fire $236,260 $42,434
6. Chief Of Police Chico Police - Administration $234,858 $70,233
7. Battalion Chief Chico Fire $224,315 $47,760
8. Police Chief Paradise Police Department/Police Administration $223,310 $63,433
9. Police Lieutenant Chico Police - Administration $219,959 $59,145
10. City Manager Chico City Manager $219,530 $49,863
11. Police Lieutenant Chico Police - Administration $219,293 $58,544
12. Police Lieutenant Chico Police - Administration $217,837 $60,278
13. Electric Supervisor Gridley Electric $216,145 $37,029
14. Police Captain Chico Police - Administration $214,400 $62,467
15. Fire Apparatus Engineer Chico Fire $212,863 $45,252
16. Police Captain Chico Police - Administration $211,980 $60,976
17. Police Sergeant Chico Police - General $209,951 $39,717
18. Police Sergeant Chico Police - General $209,350 $57,393
19. Police Lieutenant Chico Police - Administration $208,648 $39,910
20. Police Lieutenant Chico Police - Administration $207,926 $58,938
21. Police Lieutenant Chico Police - Administration $205,177 $58,891
22. Fire Captain 40 Hr Week Chico Fire Administration $204,569 $48,461
23. Director Of Finance Oroville Finance Department $203,918 $61,339
24. Police Officer Oroville Police Department $203,912 $23,219
25. Police Sergeant Chico Police - General $203,590 $35,784
26. Lineman Gridley Electric $202,588 $35,871
27. Police Sergeant Chico Police - Patrol $202,330 $56,290
28. Community Development Director Paradise Community Development Department/CD Building $199,726 $27,714
29. Town Manager Paradise Town Manager $198,390 $37,937
30. Director Of Engineering Chico Public Works - Engineering $198,228 $46,852
31. City Clerk Chico City Clerk $197,337 $29,438
32. Battalion Chief Chico Fire $197,168 $47,769
33. Utility Director Gridley Public Works $194,329 $45,325
34. Fire Captain Chico Fire $192,928 $48,931
35. Community Development Director Paradise Community Development Department/CD Planning $190,095 $25,245
36. Police Lieutenant Chico Police - Administration $188,846 $60,743
37. Police Sergeant Chico Police - Patrol $188,710 $47,876
38. Fire Captain Chico Fire $187,107 $44,901
39. Fire Captain Chico Fire $185,775 $41,854
40. Police Sergeant Chico Police - General $185,504 $55,220
41. Deputy City Manager Chico City Manager $184,034 $38,613
42. Police Sergeant Chico Police - Patrol $183,996 $32,829
43. Public Works Director/Town Engin Paradise Public Works/Pw Engineering $183,074 $33,975
44. Police Sergeant Chico Police - Patrol $182,832 $52,873
45. Police Sergeant Chico Police - General $182,303 $44,472
46. Police Officer Chico Police - General $181,236 $48,099
47. Police Sergeant Oroville Police Department $180,781 $35,215
48. Police Sergeant Chico Police - General $180,095 $53,257
49. City Administrator Gridley Administration $179,037 $41,457
50. Fire Captain Chico Fire $178,014 $45,830
51. Police Officer Oroville Police Department $175,398 $9,962
52. Police Sergeant Oroville Police Department $174,381 $24,596
53. Police Sergeant Chico Police - Patrol $173,630 $35,712
54. Fire Chief Chico Fire Administration $173,035 $58,427
55. Community Development Director Chico Community Development - Planning Services $172,654 $40,811
56. Recovery & Economic Dev Director Paradise Town Manager $172,039 $16,390
57. Fire Captain Chico Fire $171,983 $48,513
58. Fire Captain Chico Fire $171,738 $35,691
59. Director Of Public Works Oroville Public Works $171,700 $63,906
60. Fire Captain Chico Fire $171,033 $41,385
61. Fire Captain Chico Fire $170,826 $46,036
62. Deputy Fire Chief Chico Fire Administration $170,780 $51,843
63. Police Sergeant Chico Police - General $170,721 $45,324
64. Police Officer Chico Police - General $169,651 $35,238
65. Administrative Services Director Chico Administrative Services - Finance $169,147 $36,727
66. Police Officer Chico Police - General $168,811 $47,019
67. Police Sergeant Oroville Police Department $168,766 $25,009
68. Operations & Maintenance Dir Chico Public Works - General Services $168,750 $40,333
69. Police Sergeant Paradise Police Department/Police Operations $168,482 $56,345
70. Fire Captain Chico Fire $168,459 $47,247
71. Fire Apparatus Engineer Chico Fire $168,149 $40,933
72. Police Lieutenant Chico Police - Administration $167,273 $54,953
73. Fire Apparatus Engineer Chico Fire $167,257 $41,219
74. Lineman Gridley Electric $166,049 $21,808
75. Police Sergeant Chico Police - Patrol $166,043 $52,964
76. Director Of Business Assistance And Housing Development Oroville Housing Department $165,644 $64,060
77. Police Officer Chico Police - General $165,391 $32,961
78. Finance Director Gridley Finance $165,187 $14,803
79. Deputy Director-Public Works Engineering Chico Public Works - Engineering $164,076 $40,686
80. Police Sergeant Chico Police - Patrol $164,066 $46,356
81. Senior Civil Engineer Chico Public Works - Engineering $163,813 $18,077
82. Fire Apparatus Engineer Chico Fire $163,034 $41,148
83. Police Officer Chico Police - General $162,338 $48,853
84. Police Officer Chico Police - Patrol $162,029 $37,516
85. Fire Captain Chico Fire $160,992 $44,778
86. Police Officer Chico Police - General $160,740 $47,352
87. Fire Fighter Chico Fire $160,269 $27,095
88. Police Officer Chico Police - Patrol $160,132 $46,820
89. Admin Serv Dir/Town Treasurer Paradise Finance $159,293 $27,091
90. Police Officer Chico Police - Patrol $159,132 $30,908
91. Senior Civil Engineer Chico Public Works - Engineering $158,966 $12,517
92. Fire Captain Chico Fire $158,796 $41,877
93. Police Officer Chico Police - Patrol $158,733 $47,746
94. Director Of Code Enforcement Oroville Code Enforcement $158,719 $65,104
95. Police Officer Chico Police - General $158,361 $38,800
96. Police Officer Chico Police - General $158,217 $27,565
97. Police Officer Oroville Police Department $158,049 $22,556
98. Fire Captain Chico Fire $157,308 $49,152
99. Police Captain Chico Police - Administration $156,885 $37,595
100. Senior Civil Engineer Chico Public Works - Engineering $156,806 $9,826