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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
California State Controller's Office Seal
Taft
Year:
County: Kern County
Population
7,087

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

Last Updated: 7/10/2025

Report: Departments

Department Employees Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
Administration 9 $506,238 $94,399
Finance 9 $274,458 $63,785
Transit 7 $275,838 $101,166
City Council 6 $18,000 $0
Code Enforcement 2 $126,699 $49,813
Planning 1 $118,542 $16,745
Police 24 $1,843,167 $439,589
Public Works 39 $832,744 $171,717
Corrections 67 $2,968,152 $440,818
Correctional 1 $3,808 $0
Animal Control 1 $45,112 $8,614
Human Resources 1 $135,111 $40,681