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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
California State Controller's Office Seal
Santa Cruz
Year:
Population
62,972

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
Cm - City Manager 58 $2,686,866 $406,753
Fd - Fire Administration 7 $645,155 $238,286
Fd - Fire Prevention 10 $801,154 $276,284
Fd - Fire/Ems Operations 57 $11,650,974 $3,403,059
Fd - Marine Rescue Program 69 $1,024,269 $120,096
It - Information Technology 27 $3,197,683 $766,186
Pd - Police Patrol 85 $9,340,525 $2,565,279
Pd - Police Traffic 16 $620,593 $92,032
Pl - Current Planning 11 $1,330,094 $288,313
Pl - Inspection Services 10 $1,021,608 $269,287
Pl - Planning Administration 10 $662,947 $143,369
Pr - Municipal Wharf 20 $1,082,740 $276,187
Pr - Sports 17 $227,842 $64,533
Pr - Teen Services 21 $308,854 $24,544
Pw - Parking Control 15 $792,997 $277,345
Pw - Refuse Collection 35 $2,837,163 $1,142,899
Pw - Street Cleaning 3 $222,511 $88,416
Pw - Street Maintenance 14 $798,077 $320,820
Pw - Traffic Engineering 10 $1,057,685 $278,547
Pw - Waste Reduction 6 $363,976 $116,474
Pw - Wastewater Lab 6 $728,873 $183,357
Pw - Wharf Gate Operations 10 $289,324 $118,386
Wt - Water Customer Services 17 $1,186,422 $394,039
Wt - Water Engineering 23 $2,161,371 $549,065
Wt - Water Production 24 $2,475,821 $601,818
Wt - Water Quality Control 8 $762,453 $200,290
Wt - Water Resources Management 11 $703,160 $202,465
Cm - City Council 9 $226,667 $109,469
Hr - Human Resources 14 $1,248,327 $260,480
Pd - Police Administration 9 $1,400,200 $441,944
Pd - Police Community Services 3 $174,645 $33,885
Pd - Police Investigations 22 $2,521,133 $687,207
Pl - Future Planning 4 $353,396 $48,873
Pr - Civic Auditorium 32 $509,675 $113,150
Pr - Museum 1 $19,642 $0
Pr - Special Events/Brochure 4 $83,642 $17,741
Pr - Youth Programs 39 $243,150 $1,281
Pw - Engineering 22 $2,286,461 $587,083
Pw - Mechanical Maintenance 11 $807,252 $238,014
Pw - Off-Street Parking 45 $2,036,900 $598,760
Pw - Public Works Facilities 4 $353,892 $137,532
Pw - Public Works Operations 2 $270,141 $77,830
Pw - Refuse Disposal 31 $1,931,459 $587,884
Pw - Traffic Maintenance 1 $331 $538
Pw - Wastewater Source Control 3 $300,405 $128,804
Pw-Parking Citation Office 6 $392,630 $163,202
Wt - Water Administration 9 $650,401 $125,163
Wt - Water Conservation 4 $104,990 $6,683
Wt - Water Distribution 26 $2,255,645 $656,529
Wt - Water Recreation Facility 20 $863,127 $257,211
Cm-City Clerk 4 $394,058 $78,547
Fn - Finance 37 $2,956,210 $721,297
Xx - Retired Employees 11 $370,648 $122,821
Pr - Parks And Recreation Admi 14 $1,352,292 $403,772
Pw - Recycling Program-Collect 14 $1,104,353 $434,153
Pw - Recycling Program-Process 27 $1,360,659 $371,973
Pw - Wastewater Treatment Plan 32 $3,289,150 $731,620
Ed - Economic Development Admi 23 $2,301,495 $508,558
Pl - Code Enforcement 4 $367,625 $82,917
Pr - Recreation Classes 2 $67,217 $16,365
Lb-Administrative Services 181 $8,707,678 $2,307,663
Lb-Capitola Branch Library 1 $76,708 $7,610
Lb-Live Oak Branch Library 1 $35,270 $2,688
Pd - Police Records And Services 9 $627,505 $198,811
Pr- Golf Course 10 $632,263 $185,475
Cm - Climate Action 4 $178,539 $25,329
Pd - Police Neighborhood Enforcement 1 $145,034 $22,436
Pl-Rental Services 2 $129,898 $33,591
Wt-Operations 2 $299,008 $56,131
Pr - Community And Regional Pa 14 $845,658 $290,605
Pr - Neighborhood Parks 17 $815,596 $308,131
Pr - Open Space 12 $665,579 $212,470
Pr - Urban Forestry 2 $197,079 $60,561
Pw-Energy Projects 2 $106,668 $23,184
Wt-Meters 11 $454,750 $107,429
Pr - London Nelson Community C 16 $476,531 $122,204
Pr - Summer Youth Trails 4 $14,131 $0
Pw - Wastewater Collection 15 $1,496,240 $524,634
Pw - Homelessness Response 5 $274,833 $93,057
Pw - Public Works Administrative 5 $569,091 $137,737