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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Government Compensation in California
Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller

City Detail

Downey
Year:
County: Los Angeles County
City Employees
879
Population
111,871
Total Wages
$58,138,478
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
$13,915,745

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

Report: Departments

Department Employees Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
Apollo Gymnasium 79 $648,201 $16,207
Central Garage 4 $326,660 $78,081
City Clerk Office 4 $260,555 $62,988
Civic Center Maintenance 2 $116,706 $41,416
Economic Development 4 $419,918 $104,135
Fire Joint Communications 15 $996,314 $189,842
Fire Mechanics 1 $108,546 $39,564
Human Resources 8 $615,409 $101,780
Library 46 $1,109,864 $225,837
Police Administration 33 $2,687,234 $638,369
Police Detectives 39 $6,103,789 $1,476,015
Police Field Operations 126 $14,980,014 $4,209,293
Purchasing 1 $70,962 $7,829
Pw Facility Maintenance 16 $556,013 $133,132
Pw Off Street Landscaping 8 $589,910 $127,245
Pw Traffic & Street Maintenance 1 $33,172 $7,745
Transit 1 $95,850 $12,540
Water Distribution 9 $655,906 $182,176
Water Operations Support 3 $309,843 $59,542
Building & Safety 7 $478,949 $150,619
City Council 8 $102,565 $10,265
City Manager Office 7 $1,010,412 $234,703
Code Enforcement 9 $544,206 $100,655
Engineering 10 $833,586 $177,213
Finance 17 $1,055,743 $277,613
Fire Administration 3 $449,700 $133,910
Fire Prevention 4 $455,858 $129,592
Fire Suppression 63 $11,206,170 $2,845,813
Planning 9 $484,166 $92,231
Pw Administration 4 $411,387 $99,168
Sewer 5 $196,029 $28,341
Water Administration 3 $334,387 $94,560
Water Customer Services 6 $357,154 $106,469
Water Program Support 5 $577,538 $120,826
City Attorney 1 $248,196 $23,140
Fee Supported Camp 24 $101,388 $2,536
Senior Center 27 $444,588 $71,994
Aquatics 31 $101,179 $2,534
Bus Bench Maintenance 2 $93,451 $15,735
Street Sweep Enforcement 1 $96,955 $34,626
Columbia Memorial Space Center 46 $951,397 $109,452
Fire 1 $273,302 $78,474
Police 5 $657,390 $190,392
Community Services 1 $4,036 $101
Literacy Grant 1 $18,014 $450
Fire Emergency Medical Service 5 $848,568 $243,164
Pw Traffic & Street Maint 5 $425,605 $98,866
It 3 $322,565 $38,929
Parks & Recreation Administrat 9 $298,106 $46,478
Pw Maintenance Services 3 $226,622 $26,044
Water Yard 2 $101,831 $19,054
Downtown Events 1 $15,782 $395
Fire Emergency Preparedness 1 $105,620 $39,993
Graffiti 3 $183,887 $44,974
Parks 92 $1,201,295 $138,478
Special Olympics 2 $35,450 $887
Fire Base Life Support Transpo 49 $1,724,415 $230,898
Gas Tax Recycling & Kdb 1 $74,973 $33,020
Fire Department 1 $289,433 $84,380
Economic Development & Housing 2 $111,714 $25,037