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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
California State Controller's Office Seal
Humboldt County
Year:
Population
130,851

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

Last Updated: 7/16/2021

Report: Departments

Department Employees Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
Administration 34 $2,684,670 $478,345
Advanced Planning Department 8 $552,670 $98,411
Agricultural Commissioner 9 $582,040 $111,774
Arcata-Eureka Airport 16 $764,556 $207,215
Assessor 33 $1,543,357 $339,796
Auditor-Controller 16 $692,832 $120,332
Building Inspector 18 $913,475 $178,838
CDS Natural Resources Planning 4 $264,132 $56,866
Conflict Counsel 11 $796,945 $118,988
Drug Court 3 $168,125 $53,773
Economic Development Division 12 $655,704 $113,259
Elections 41 $562,093 $88,395
Environment Health 33 $1,736,282 $365,831
ETD Staff 25 $1,094,193 $279,244
Health Education 35 $1,722,136 $347,531
Information Technology 24 $1,498,519 $271,550
Juvenile Hall 41 $1,838,780 $480,968
Personnel 14 $811,769 $142,398
Public Guardian - Conservator 11 $491,195 $103,788
Public Health Administration 55 $2,575,053 $509,990
Public Health Field Nursing 63 $4,136,838 $694,625
Recorder 12 $610,559 $133,086
Regional Facility 1 $27,050 $6,803
Revenue Recovery 3 $155,659 $34,855
Roads-Engineering 18 $947,106 $160,145
Roads-Equipment Maintenance 12 $598,771 $128,892
Title IV-E Waiver & Resolution 2 $150,757 $41,559
Treasurer-Tax Collector 10 $512,524 $94,394
Veterans Service Officer 4 $185,573 $47,064
Victim-Witness Program 8 $171,266 $41,074
Alcohol & Drug 19 $800,398 $176,748
Board Of Supervisors 9 $813,062 $140,685
Communications 2 $71,188 $12,729
Cooperative Extension 2 $73,391 $23,695
County Administrative Officer 9 $613,548 $92,856
County Counsel 20 $1,658,253 $269,809
County Library 63 $1,601,518 $311,088
Current Planning Department 29 $1,675,279 $316,113
Da-Child Abuse Service Team 5 $375,530 $85,753
District Attorney 42 $2,960,363 $582,293
Facility Management 49 $2,258,913 $506,553
Healthy Moms 11 $528,267 $126,160
Mcah/Ccs Personnel Program 17 $1,140,659 $194,041
Mental Health 315 $17,668,065 $3,526,372
Motor Pool-Operating 10 $364,313 $86,004
Parks & Recreation 10 $297,390 $71,875
Probation 42 $2,678,335 $723,413
Proposition 10 6 $237,754 $39,184
Public Defender 22 $1,575,470 $278,497
Public Health Laboratory 18 $653,636 $131,632
Public Works - Land Use 4 $307,916 $68,457
Purchasing Agent 4 $176,381 $53,363
Risk Management 7 $509,198 $75,812
Roads-Administration/Business 12 $653,218 $146,266
Roads-Natural Resources 3 $284,728 $49,923
Social Services 438 $19,237,090 $4,585,981
State Board Of Control 2 $88,019 $22,177
Water Management 3 $189,615 $40,853
WIC Nutrition 13 $508,256 $113,323
Roads-Right Of Way 7 $361,670 $89,984
Public Safety Realignment 12 $786,867 $219,194
Victim Advocacy & Outreach 1 $47,371 $11,185
Roads-Construction & Maintenance 72 $3,354,440 $717,278
District Attorney Measure Z 14 $690,263 $153,192
Probation Measure Z 6 $289,986 $92,515
Sheriff Measure Z 35 $2,738,416 $631,299
Cannabis Planning 24 $840,359 $181,353
DHHS Measure Z 8 $431,781 $92,537
Public Defender Measure Z 2 $146,828 $26,284
ADA Compliance 5 $399,657 $76,160
First 5 Impact 1 $22,887 $0
Vesper Funds 2 $86,034 $20,984
Animal Shelter 11 $314,568 $91,156
Child Welfare Services 193 $10,337,003 $2,095,914
Code Enforcement 11 $592,566 $112,236
Correctional Facility 144 $8,658,401 $1,887,076
Department Of Child Support Services 48 $2,125,266 $457,635
Early Childhood Care & Education 1 $70,666 $12,724
H.O.M.E. 29 $1,061,443 $175,531
Inmate Welfare 2 $32,212 $6,675
Juvenile Crime Prevention Act 2000 2 $115,433 $39,084
Sheriff Operations 179 $10,407,903 $2,273,246