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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
Government Compensation in California
Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller
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Lake
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Marin
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Merced
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Mono
Monterey
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Plumas
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San Francisco
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Total Wages
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
City Council Member
Rancho Santa Margarita
General Government
$5,562
$0
City Council Member-Mayor
Rancho Santa Margarita
General Government
$5,562
$16,542
City Council Member
Rancho Santa Margarita
General Government
$5,562
$16,542
City Council Member
Rancho Santa Margarita
General Government
$6,025
$16,599
City Council Member
Rancho Santa Margarita
General Government
$5,562
$0
City Council - Mayor
Aliso Viejo
City Council
$23,740
$1,079
City Council
Aliso Viejo
City Council
$6,584
$20,799
City Council
Aliso Viejo
City Council
$23,740
$1,471
City Council
Aliso Viejo
City Council
$24,028
$3,355
City Council
Aliso Viejo
City Council
$23,740
$1,079
City Council
Brea
Management Services
$8,168
$0
City Council
Brea
Management Services
$8,419
$14,099
City Council - Mayor
Brea
Management Services
$8,419
$16,020
City Council
Brea
Management Services
$21,019
$1,499
City Council
Brea
Management Services
$8,168
$0
City Treasurer
Brea
Administrative Services
$600
$0
Council Member-Mayor
Dana Point
City Council
$11,920
$1,509
Council Member
Dana Point
City Council
$11,920
$1,509
Council Member
Dana Point
City Council
$11,920
$647
Council Member
Dana Point
City Council
$11,920
$647
Council Member
Dana Point
City Council
$11,920
$647
Planning Commissioner
Dana Point
Planning Commission
$2,400
$12,135
Planning Commissioner
Dana Point
Planning Commission
$2,400
$12,135
Planning Commissioner
Dana Point
Planning Commission
$2,400
$135
Planning Commissioner
Dana Point
Planning Commission
$2,400
$135
Planning Commissioner
Dana Point
Planning Commission
$1,661
$93
Planning Commissioner
Dana Point
Planning Commission
$739
$42
City Council Member
Other Positions Held:
Planning Commission Member, Successor Agency Commission Member
La Palma
Administration
$3,600
$135
City Council Member
Other Positions Held:
Successor Agency Commission Member, Planning Commission Member
La Palma
Administration
$900
$34
City Council Member - Mayor
Other Positions Held:
Planning Commission Member, Successor Agency Commission Member
La Palma
Administration
$3,600
$135
City Council Member
Other Positions Held:
Successor Agency Commission Member, Planning Commission Member
La Palma
Administration
$3,600
$135
City Council Member
Other Positions Held:
Planning Commission Member, Successor Agency Commission Member
La Palma
Administration
$3,600
$135
Mayor Pro Tem
Mission Viejo
City Council
$12,000
$13,635
Councilmember
Mission Viejo
City Council
$12,000
$17,847
Mayor
Mission Viejo
City Council
$12,000
$8,212
Councilmember
Mission Viejo
City Council
$12,000
$8,535
Councilmember
Mission Viejo
City Council
$12,000
$16,647
Mayor
Villa Park
City Council
$0
$0
Mayor-Pro Tem
Villa Park
City Council
$0
$0
Councilmember
Villa Park
City Council
$0
$0
Councilmember
Villa Park
City Council
$0
$0
Councilmember
Villa Park
City Council
$0
$0
Councilmember
Buena Park
City Council
$7,843
$14,147
Councilmember
Buena Park
City Council
$18,470
$10,117
Councilmember - Mayor
Buena Park
City Council
$9,155
$14,142
Councilmember
Buena Park
City Council
$13,621
$14,094
Councilmember
Buena Park
City Council
$25,221
$3,366
Council Member
Tustin
City Council
$10,237
$1,085
Mayor
Tustin
City Council
$10,237
$0
Council Member
Tustin
City Council
$0
$0
Council Member
Tustin
City Council
$0
$0
Council Member
Tustin
City Council
$0
$0
City Clerk - Elected
Orange
City Clerk
$4,380
$0
City Council
Orange
City Council
$24,079
$3,948
City Council
Orange
City Council
$0
$0
City Council
Orange
City Council
$0
$0
City Council-Mayor
Orange
City Council
$0
$0
City Council
Orange
City Council
$0
$0
City Treasurer - Elected
Orange
Finance
$2,680
$0
City Treasurer - Elected
Orange
Finance
$11,831
$534
Councilmember
Yorba Linda
City Council
$19,872
$1,489
Councilmember
Yorba Linda
City Council
$16,605
$1,489
Councilmember
Yorba Linda
City Council
$19,872
$1,489
Mayor
Yorba Linda
City Council
$19,872
$2,684
Mayor Pro-Tem
Yorba Linda
City Council
$19,648
$1,489
Council Member - Mayor
Laguna Woods
City Council
$3,600
$0
Council Member
Laguna Woods
City Council
$0
$0
Council Member
Laguna Woods
City Council
$0
$0
Council Member
Laguna Woods
City Council
$3,300
$0
Council Member
Laguna Woods
City Council
$0
$0
Council Member
Stanton
City Council
$10,440
$0
Council Member
Stanton
City Council
$10,440
$0
Council Member - Mayor
Stanton
City Council
$10,440
$0
Council Member
Stanton
City Council
$10,440
$0
Council Member
Stanton
City Council
$10,440
$0
Council Member
Garden Grove
City Manager
$7,158
$1,443
Council Member
Garden Grove
City Manager
$7,383
$1,488
Council Member
Garden Grove
City Manager
$7,433
$15,898
Council Member
Garden Grove
City Manager
$7,533
$15,918
Mayor
Garden Grove
City Manager
$0
$0
Mayor
Garden Grove
City Manager
$7,633
$1,538
Councilmember-Mayor
Laguna Hills
Legislative/Executive
$7,484
$22,349
Councilmember
Laguna Hills
Legislative/Executive
$7,484
$16,688
Councilmember
Laguna Hills
Legislative/Executive
$7,484
$9,105
Councilmember
Laguna Hills
Legislative/Executive
$7,484
$20,417
Councilmember
Laguna Hills
Legislative/Executive
$7,484
$0
City Council Member
Seal Beach
City Council
$7,200
$0
City Clerk
Seal Beach
City Clerk's Office
$127,574
$29,347
City Council Member-Mayor
Seal Beach
City Council
$7,200
$0
City Council Member
Seal Beach
City Council
$7,200
$0
City Council Member
Seal Beach
City Council
$7,200
$0
City Council Member
Seal Beach
City Council
$7,200
$0
City Council Member
Newport Beach
City Council
$15,163
$9,928
City Council Member
Newport Beach
City Council
$13,527
$17,263
City Council Member-Mayor
Newport Beach
City Council
$19,825
$18,339
City Council Member
Newport Beach
City Council
$11,025
$17,261
City Council Member
Newport Beach
City Council
$15,163
$2,592
City Council Member
Newport Beach
City Council
$15,044
$2,601
City Council Member
Newport Beach
City Council
$15,075
$882
City Clerk
San Clemente
City Clerk
$6,000
$0
City Council Member
San Clemente
City Council
$5,448
$179
City Council Member
San Clemente
City Council
$4,800
$179
City Council Member
San Clemente
City Council
$5,448
$179
City Council Member-Mayor
San Clemente
City Council
$5,448
$179
City Council Member
San Clemente
City Council
$5,448
$179
City Treasurer
San Clemente
F A S - Administration
$4,615
$173
Council Person
Other Positions Held:
Orange County Great Park Board Member, Planning Commissioner
Irvine
City Manager
$30,000
$13,813
Council Person
Other Positions Held:
Orange County Great Park Board Member
Irvine
City Manager
$29,700
$16,403
Council Person
Other Positions Held:
Orange County Great Park Board Member
Irvine
City Manager
$29,700
$22,105
Mayor
Other Positions Held:
Orange County Great Park Board Member
Irvine
City Manager
$29,700
$16,403
Mayor Pro Tempore
Other Positions Held:
Orange County Great Park Board Member
Irvine
City Manager
$21,120
$0
City Council
La Habra
City Council
$6,350
$0
City Council
La Habra
City Council
$6,250
$0
City Council-Mayor
La Habra
City Council
$6,350
$0
City Council
La Habra
City Council
$6,300
$0
City Council
La Habra
City Council
$6,350
$0
City Council Member
Laguna Beach
General Government
$7,675
$252
City Council Member
Laguna Beach
General Government
$7,675
$252
City Council Member
Laguna Beach
General Government
$7,610
$1,616
City Council Member-Mayor
Laguna Beach
General Government
$7,675
$252
City Council Member
Laguna Beach
General Government
$7,675
$252
City Manager
Laguna Beach
General Government
$220,441
$69,898
Deputy City Clerk
Laguna Beach
General Government
$70,478
$15,309
Council Member
Laguna Niguel
City Council
$108
$1,159
Council Member-Mayor
Laguna Niguel
City Council
$4,800
$0
Council Member
Laguna Niguel
City Council
$88
$1,506
Council Member
Laguna Niguel
City Council
$4,800
$0
Council Member
Laguna Niguel
City Council
$4,800
$0
Council Member
Laguna Niguel
City Council
$4,800
$0
Council Member
Laguna Niguel
City Council
$4,800
$0
Council Member
Anaheim
City Council
$27,900
$5,255
Council Member
Anaheim
City Council
$27,813
$5,618
Council Member
Anaheim
City Council
$27,900
$5,413
Council Member
Anaheim
City Council
$26,525
$0
Mayor
Anaheim
City Council
$24,525
$0
City Council Member/Mayor
Fullerton
City Council
$9,000
$468
City Council Member
Fullerton
City Council
$11,600
$2,522
City Council Member
Fullerton
City Council
$9,000
$2,299
City Council Member
Fullerton
City Council
$10,812
$607
City Council Member
Fullerton
City Council
$0
$0
City Council Member - Mayor
Costa Mesa
Council
$10,853
$10,219
City Council Member
Costa Mesa
Council
$10,853
$20,639
City Council Member
Costa Mesa
Council
$10,853
$24,139
City Council Member
Costa Mesa
Council
$10,853
$23,990
City Council Member
Costa Mesa
Council
$10,853
$24,139
City Council
Westminster
City Council
$22,145
$2,160
City Council
Westminster
City Council
$10,306
$0
City Council
Westminster
City Council
$13,228
$11,289
City Council
Westminster
City Council
$21,786
$678
Mayor
Westminster
City Council
$23,291
$2,427
City Council Member / Mayor
Cypress
Legislative
$11,575
$18,828
City Council Member
Cypress
Legislative
$13,284
$8,615
City Council Member
Cypress
Legislative
$13,223
$2,874
City Council Member
Cypress
Legislative
$12,141
$14,872
City Council Member
Cypress
Legislative
$13,284
$9,924
City Council
Fountain Valley
Council Members
$5,701
$0
City Council
Fountain Valley
Council Members
$5,701
$1,696
City Council - Mayor
Fountain Valley
Council Members
$5,701
$12,484
City Council
Fountain Valley
Council Members
$5,701
$31
City Council - Mayor
Fountain Valley
Council Members
$5,701
$0
City Attorney
Huntington Beach
City Attorney
$223,962
$53,834
City Clerk
Huntington Beach
City Clerk
$141,048
$33,109
Councilperson
Huntington Beach
City Council
$14,405
$5,969
Councilperson
Huntington Beach
City Council
$15,086
$3,627
Councilperson
Huntington Beach
City Council
$26,533
$523
Councilperson
Huntington Beach
City Council
$3,601
$440
Councilperson
Huntington Beach
City Council
$3,601
$440
Councilperson
Huntington Beach
City Council
$3,601
$440
Mayor
Huntington Beach
City Council
$21,409
$523
City Treasurer
Huntington Beach
City Treasurer
$51,796
$9,538
Councilmember
Santa Ana
Council
$1,500
$7,138
Councilmember
Santa Ana
Council
$1,500
$7,787
Councilmember
Santa Ana
Council
$1,500
$7,608
Mayor
Santa Ana
Council
$2,400
$7,787
Councilmember
Santa Ana
Council
$1,500
$6,699
Councilmember
Santa Ana
Council
$1,500
$18,519
Councilmember
Santa Ana
Council
$1,500
$7,787
City Council Member
Other Positions Held:
Board Member
Lake Forest
City Council
$325
$4
City Council Member
Other Positions Held:
Board Member
Lake Forest
City Council
$7,148
$93
City Council Member
Other Positions Held:
Board Member
Lake Forest
City Council
$8,448
$0
City Council Member / Mayor
Other Positions Held:
Board Member
Lake Forest
City Council
$5,524
$0
City Council Member
Other Positions Held:
Board Member
Lake Forest
City Council
$8,448
$812
City Council Member
Other Positions Held:
Board Member
Lake Forest
City Council
$0
$0
Mayor
Los Alamitos
City Council
$4,800
$0
Mayor Pro Tem
Los Alamitos
City Council
$4,800
$0
Council Member
Los Alamitos
City Council
$4,800
$0
Council Member
Los Alamitos
City Council
$4,800
$0
Council Member
Los Alamitos
City Council
$4,800
$0
City Council Member
San Juan Capistrano
City Council
$3,600
$15,283
City Council Member
San Juan Capistrano
City Council
$3,600
$15,181
City Council Member
San Juan Capistrano
City Council
$3,600
$135
City Council Member
San Juan Capistrano
City Council
$3,600
$135
City Council Member
San Juan Capistrano
City Council
$3,600
$17,750
City Clerk
Placentia
City Clerk
$1,800
$0
Council Member
Placentia
City Council
$1,800
$0
Council Member
Placentia
City Council
$1,800
$0
Council Member
Placentia
City Council
$1,800
$0
Council Member
Placentia
City Council
$1,800
$0
Council Member
Placentia
City Council
$1,800
$0
City Treasurer
Placentia
City Treasurer
$600
$0