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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Santa Cruz
Year:
Population
65,807

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 40 $1,191,927 $119,045
Fd - Fire Administration 5 $473,747 $143,454
Fd - Fire Prevention 11 $629,041 $194,338
Fd - Fire/Ems Operations 55 $9,301,763 $2,620,547
Fd - Marine Rescue Program 85 $730,819 $68,675
It - Information Technology 22 $2,036,518 $448,725
Pd - Police Patrol 83 $8,009,499 $2,251,889
Pd - Police Traffic 18 $884,632 $280,214
Pl - Current Planning 10 $889,590 $195,474
Pl - Inspection Services 12 $810,483 $246,241
Pl - Planning Administration 16 $707,670 $166,492
Pr - Municipal Wharf 27 $860,226 $264,382
Pr - Parks Central 18 $664,460 $260,601
Pr - Parks East 17 $677,063 $285,059
Pr - Parks Ranger Program 11 $227,301 $76,126
Pr - Parks West 9 $433,292 $232,163
Pr - Sports 22 $131,544 $25,455
Pr - Teen Services 23 $225,997 $26,779
Pw - Parking Control 21 $728,722 $286,165
Pw - Refuse Collection 32 $1,723,070 $699,551
Pw - Street Cleaning 4 $186,729 $95,758
Pw - Street Maintenance 8 $405,072 $167,079
Pw - Traffic Engineering 6 $501,712 $108,071
Pw - Waste Reduction 5 $208,496 $89,421
Pw - Wastewater Lab 7 $437,091 $124,553
Pw - Wharf Gate Operations 17 $215,812 $66,752
Wt - Water Customer Services 21 $1,144,924 $398,526
Wt - Water Engineering 20 $1,521,160 $325,080
Wt - Water Production 20 $1,685,580 $532,397
Wt - Water Quality Control 9 $504,116 $172,456
Wt - Water Resources Management 6 $387,548 $73,293
Cc - City Clerk 4 $254,886 $45,568
Cm - City Council 10 $211,260 $29,194
Hr - Human Resources 19 $1,024,177 $206,467
Pd - Police Administration 12 $986,174 $230,719
Pd - Police Community Services 8 $729,478 $208,028
Pd - Police Investigations 20 $2,030,045 $689,770
Pl - Future Planning 5 $332,317 $51,416
Pr - Civic Auditorium 54 $406,113 $95,960
Pr - Museum 2 $16,770 $0
Pr - Special Events/Brochure 4 $87,477 $30,632
Pr - Urban Forest Maintenance 3 $139,651 $44,129
Pr - Youth Programs 46 $166,794 $777
Pw - Engineering 15 $927,828 $245,697
Pw - Mechanical Maintenance 10 $653,844 $226,486
Pw - Off-Street Parking 57 $1,321,065 $464,878
Pw - Public Works Administration 9 $623,126 $97,927
Pw - Public Works Facilities 7 $329,564 $111,529
Pw - Public Works Operations 2 $200,240 $31,193
Pw - Refuse Disposal 26 $1,381,729 $564,519
Pw - Traffic Maintenance 2 $131,835 $56,483
Pw - Wastewater Mains 15 $1,011,747 $416,919
Pw - Wastewater Source Control 3 $213,796 $90,142
Pw-Parking Citation Office 4 $250,367 $102,602
Wt - Water Administration 10 $799,626 $147,469
Wt - Water Conservation 5 $336,939 $82,294
Wt - Water Distribution 25 $1,683,774 $546,064
Wt - Water Recreation Facility 17 $446,736 $146,690
Fn - Finance 38 $2,156,848 $525,705
Xx - Retired Employees 10 $302,812 $76,420
Pr - Louden Nelson Community C 18 $450,262 $150,190
Pr - Parks And Recreation Admi 11 $677,940 $191,180
Pr - Youth Summer Trail Crew 10 $24,741 $0
Pw - Recycling Program-Collect 13 $707,099 $318,205
Pw - Recycling Program-Process 16 $665,470 $258,018
Pw - Secondary Plant Parks Mit 2 $49,248 $24,503
Pw - Wastewater Treatment Plan 36 $2,553,360 $634,105
Ed - Economic Development Admi 16 $1,009,288 $138,681
Pl - Code Enforcement 4 $303,596 $99,716
Pr - Downtown Areas 1 $346 $0
Pr - Recreation Classes 2 $80,108 $12,216
Lb-Administrative Services 163 $3,530,229 $792,060
Lb-Aptos Branch Library 9 $433,248 $167,971
Lb-Branciforte Branch Library 2 $107,887 $37,943
Lb-Capitola Branch Library 4 $221,444 $53,873
Lb-Downtown Branch Library 19 $1,034,813 $256,708
Lb-La Selva Beach Branch Libra 2 $94,821 $38,356
Lb-Live Oak Branch Library 5 $256,850 $65,385
Lb-Outreach Services 2 $103,281 $18,310
Pd - Police Records And Services 12 $589,141 $182,043
Pr- Golf Course 14 $567,421 $174,683
Cm - Climate Action 4 $122,509 $5,699
Lb-Boulder Creek Branch Library 2 $99,960 $35,511
Lb-Garfield Park Branch Library 2 $101,192 $16,659
Lb-Scotts Valley Branch Library 9 $530,470 $112,958
Pd - Police Neighborhood Enforcement 17 $470,156 $84,654
Pl-Rental Services 3 $169,875 $42,755
Pw-Clean River, Beaches And Oce 2 $167,599 $20,508