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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Ridgecrest
Year:
County: Kern County
Population
27,940

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

Last Updated: 6/25/2024

Report: Departments

Department Employees Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
Administration 3 $568,216 $118,758
Community Development 7 $386,173 $73,040
Finance 6 $446,636 $133,746
Parks & Recreation 32 $844,506 $188,526
Finance/Human Resources 2 $118,114 $21,406
Finance/Information Technology 3 $253,511 $40,353
Legislative/City Council 10 $98,766 $26,402
Police 59 $4,401,411 $1,009,108
Police/Animal Control 6 $227,627 $86,918
Public Works/Engineering 2 $154,225 $19,941
Public Works/Fleet Maintenance 2 $22,766 $3,113
Public Works/Streets 14 $639,888 $130,971
Public Works/Transit 8 $427,711 $90,486
Public Works/Wastewater 11 $771,588 $156,698