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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
California State Controller's Office Seal
Merced County
Year:
Population
264,922
Last Updated: 5/6/2016

Report: Departments

Department Employees Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
Board Of Supervisors 11 $595,606 $302,066
Castle Airport Development Center 14 $573,691 $389,084
Child Support Services Agency 95 $3,343,505 $2,492,831
Commerce Aviation And Economic Development 5 $281,574 $189,160
Cooperative Extension 3 $120,426 $102,823
County Counsel 11 $1,031,318 $581,351
County Executive Office 10 $897,803 $525,184
District Attorney 77 $4,593,492 $2,685,340
Indigent Defense 1 $35,929 $28,748
Library 49 $920,496 $497,783
Medical Assistance Program 9 $269,802 $193,123
Probation 17 $869,295 $659,963
Public Defender 26 $1,775,195 $921,950
Retirement Operating 11 $461,936 $287,063
Revenue And Reimbursement 15 $696,138 $512,752
Risk Management 6 $337,836 $200,612
Tax Collector 10 $202,109 $133,531
Treasurer 5 $356,854 $221,499
Agricultural Commissioner 33 $1,390,380 $961,199
Assessor 32 $1,552,857 $1,043,815
Auditor-Controller 21 $1,311,641 $904,404
Coroner 6 $396,677 $238,764
County Clerk 1 $42,307 $26,794
Department Of Administrative Services 4 $294,017 $160,589
Department Of Workforce Investment 33 $1,571,173 $1,103,989
Elections 7 $49,394 $0
Emergency Services 1 $23,132 $14,015
Fire 9 $211,507 $139,966
Fleet Management Service 6 $268,825 $235,481
Human Resources 9 $499,446 $305,757
Human Services Agency 29 $1,181,362 $724,017
Juvenile Hall 64 $2,786,716 $2,074,196
Planning And Community Development 15 $834,803 $524,341
Recorder 9 $330,965 $253,981
Registrar Of Voters 6 $279,226 $203,815
Sealer Of Weights And Measures 4 $153,609 $127,388
Sheriff 150 $7,819,276 $5,021,570
Sheriff Inmate Welfare 3 $86,272 $45,680
Fire Prevention 5 $167,547 $99,282
Administrative Services - Custodial 15 $407,932 $379,767
Administrative Services - Mail Room 1 $35,394 $23,645
Administrative Services - Purchasing 3 $138,419 $96,867
Administrative Services - Support Services 1 $69,256 $38,331
Agricultural Commissioner - Animal Control 25 $568,359 $400,861
Area Agency on Aging - Health Insurance Counseling and Advocates 4 $106,162 $74,441
Area Agency on Aging - Merced Senior Service 2 $74,714 $35,537
Area Agency on Aging - Ombudsman Program 2 $15,747 $0
Area Agency on Aging - Pearls 4 $36,483 $0
Board Of Supervisors-District - 1 1 $20,313 $0
Board Of Supervisors-District - 4 1 $2,835 $0
County Counsel - Departmental Legal Services 2 $243,582 $131,183
County Counsel - Litigation 1 $116,456 $63,472
Department Of Administrative Services - Communications 1 $50,795 $36,834
Department Of Administrative Services - Information Systems 39 $2,352,693 $1,452,759
Department Of Public Works - Building Division 14 $375,281 $207,703
Department Of Public Works - Building Services Division 14 $711,139 $485,701
Department Of Public Works - Parks Division 32 $668,443 $323,215
Department Of Public Works - Public Works Administration 12 $981,092 $560,416
Department Of Public Works - Recreation Division 3 $131,084 $91,020
Department Of Public Works - Road Division 65 $2,928,498 $2,231,923
Department of Workforce Investment - Workforce Investment Act - Adults 2 $444 $0
District Attorney - Anti Drug 1 $54,142 $33,042
District Attorney - Victim Witness Assistance Program 6 $179,843 $89,855
District Attorney - Welfare Fraud 5 $243,692 $163,168
Health - Administration 13 $761,449 $427,484
Health - California Children Service 23 $915,789 $606,954
Health - Child Health 9 $456,912 $314,296
Health - Clinic Services 16 $626,525 $474,109
Health - Disease Surveillance Investigation 7 $406,358 $242,310
Health - Emergency Medical Services 4 $179,285 $130,593
Health - Environmental Health 23 $1,226,955 $840,603
Health - Laboratory 3 $121,947 $59,423
Health - Maternal and Child Health 15 $720,882 $488,765
Health - Prevention and Health Policy 7 $329,040 $200,845
Health - Public Health Nursing 1 $43,459 $33,369
Health - Vital Statistics/General Support 1 $41,237 $26,060
Human Services Agency - Administrative Services Division 107 $4,011,707 $3,001,392
Human Services Agency - Adult Protection - Public Guardian 29 $1,328,172 $902,420
Human Services Agency - C-IV Project 7 $360,155 $257,358
Human Services Agency - Eligibility Services Division 240 $8,059,366 $5,737,509
Human Services Agency - Employment Services 79 $2,947,096 $2,100,664
Human Services Agency - Los Banos 25 $1,013,439 $679,165
Human Services Agency - Multipurpose Senior Services Program 5 $274,934 $183,800
Human Services Agency - Project Planning And Development Group 8 $460,579 $348,309
Human Services Agency - Social Services Division 147 $6,966,567 $4,321,380
In Home Support Services Public Authority 2 $98,689 $73,960
Maddy And Emergency Services 1 $28,342 $25,262
Mental Health - Administration 45 $2,331,612 $1,509,927
Mental Health - Alcohol And Drug Abuse 27 $1,188,641 $861,045
Mental Health - Cal Works Alcohol and Drug 1 $42,143 $32,445
Mental Health - COPE 1 $3,780 $0
Mental Health - Drop In Center 11 $106,674 $10,995
Mental Health - Drug Court 1 $36,084 $17,345
Mental Health - Dual Diagnosis Program 1 $15,721 $10,996
Mental Health - Innovation 5 $76,764 $0
Mental Health - Inpatient 55 $2,303,934 $1,181,678
Mental Health - Managed Care 2 $15,197 $12,176
Mental Health - Merced Adult 98 $4,390,507 $2,742,988
Mental Health - Merced Children 1 $13,858 $10,799
Mental Health - Public Guardian Conservator/Public Administrator 8 $337,339 $232,478
Probation - Adult 30 $1,684,252 $1,195,893
Probation - Crime Prevention Act 7 $412,373 $298,366
Probation - Juvenile 25 $1,426,616 $994,447
Sheriff - California ID 3 $76,158 $18,865
Sheriff - California MMET Grant 2 $165,154 $127,070
Sheriff - COPS Universal Grant 5 $271,890 $199,015
Sheriff - Corrections 104 $6,206,795 $3,620,327
Sheriff - Court Operations 44 $1,408,697 $810,705
Volunteer Firemen - Atwater 20 $24,317 $36,845
Volunteer Firemen - Ballico 6 $5,926 $0
Volunteer Firemen - Cressey 6 $2,743 $0
Volunteer Firemen - Delhi 22 $30,607 $0
Volunteer Firemen - Dos Palos 13 $9,606 $0
Volunteer Firemen - Gustine 18 $14,470 $0
Volunteer Firemen - Hilmar 20 $24,038 $0
Volunteer Firemen - Le Grand 11 $6,404 $0
Volunteer Firemen - Livingston 18 $34,124 $1,073
Volunteer Firemen - Los Banos 10 $9,055 $0
Volunteer Firemen - Mckee 24 $22,093 $0
Volunteer Firemen - Merced 11 $6,414 $0
Volunteer Firemen - Planada 7 $3,973 $0
Volunteer Firemen - Santa Nella 2 $436 $0
Volunteer Firemen - Snelling 3 $15,697 $0
Volunteer Firemen - Stevinson 7 $16,197 $0
Volunteer Firemen - Winton 25 $68,087 $0