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Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller
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County Detail

Merced County
Year:
Employers in this County
County Employees
3,492
Population
282,928
Total Wages
$131,027,325
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
$94,840,225

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

Last Updated: 6/25/2019

Report: Departments

Department Employees Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
Administrative Services-Purchasing 5 $143,111 $110,637
Area Agency On Aging 1 $11,941 $0
Area Agency On Aging-Merced Senior Service 5 $30,014 $0
Area Agency On Aging-Pearls 2 $34,356 $0
Board Of Supervisors 9 $746,326 $566,932
Castle Airport Development Center 10 $435,418 $339,497
Child Support Services Agency 85 $3,525,079 $2,857,298
Commerce Aviation And Economic Development 7 $325,382 $177,948
Cooperative Extension 10 $145,639 $113,902
County Counsel 12 $1,273,450 $827,416
County Counsel-Departmental Legal Services 4 $277,592 $169,664
County Executive Office 12 $1,351,758 $890,012
Department Of Administrative Services-Information Systems 45 $2,628,258 $1,883,376
Department Of Public Works-Building Services Division 23 $829,868 $572,878
Department Of Public Works-Public Works Administration 16 $1,072,775 $753,352
Department Of Public Works-Road Division 79 $3,015,054 $2,332,012
District Attorney 89 $5,624,111 $3,872,518
First Five Merced County 5 $276,150 $189,379
Health-Environmental Health 29 $1,275,311 $920,283
Health-Maternal And Child Health 20 $992,566 $718,444
Human Services Agency-Administrative Services Division 172 $5,402,213 $4,553,370
Library 64 $1,200,566 $859,319
Probation 30 $1,090,549 $895,487
Probation-Juvenile 22 $1,253,678 $1,090,555
Public Defender 35 $2,216,975 $1,366,692
Retirement Operating 13 $529,172 $362,662
Risk Management 10 $459,678 $334,943
Sheriff-Corrections 165 $8,309,035 $5,627,611
Tax Collector 5 $226,902 $189,131
Treasurer 8 $653,979 $446,873
Volunteer Firemen-Ballico 9 $14,600 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Delhi 22 $26,220 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Dos Palos 9 $4,850 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Hilmar 15 $15,983 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Mckee 16 $56,995 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Merced 11 $32,666 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Santa Nella 1 $4,972 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Stevinson 7 $7,681 $0
Administrative Services-Custodial 41 $582,739 $515,648
Administrative Services-Mail Room 1 $22,227 $19,874
Administrative Services-Support Services 1 $80,327 $53,535
Agricultural Commissioner 31 $1,557,330 $1,184,403
Area Agency On Aging-Ombudsman Program 3 $78,220 $49,411
Assessor 39 $1,958,904 $1,442,650
Auditor-Controller 29 $1,558,698 $1,173,675
Coroner 9 $527,242 $327,597
County Clerk 1 $37,730 $31,150
Department Of Administrative Services 4 $324,555 $227,920
Department Of Public Works-Building Division 10 $513,674 $402,955
Department Of Public Works-Parks Division 45 $852,207 $537,833
Department Of Public Works-Recreation Division 4 $154,455 $97,934
Department Of Workforce Investment 34 $1,368,770 $1,117,342
Elections 30 $212,064 $0
Fire 10 $281,327 $206,215
Fleet Management Service 6 $301,806 $288,593
Health-Administration 33 $1,423,422 $944,399
Health-California Children Service 16 $822,523 $609,273
Health-Child Health 9 $341,148 $272,447
Health-Emergency Medical Services 5 $283,115 $199,594
Health-Laboratory 3 $137,670 $71,945
Human Resources 12 $818,261 $555,329
Human Services Agency 14 $676,605 $492,907
Human Services Agency-Adult Protection-Public Guardian 46 $2,217,883 $1,741,606
Human Services Agency-C-IV Project 5 $356,756 $292,103
Human Services Agency-Eligibility Services Division 304 $10,856,133 $8,790,120
Human Services Agency-Employment Services 105 $4,356,123 $3,500,269
Human Services Agency-Los Banos 24 $1,114,010 $901,064
Human Services Agency-Multipurpose Senior Services Program 8 $281,633 $208,946
Human Services Agency-Project Planning And Development Group 9 $587,742 $451,226
Human Services Agency-Social Services Division 196 $8,452,640 $5,952,823
Juvenile Hall 73 $2,971,041 $2,530,964
Planning And Community Development 19 $943,695 $681,986
Probation-Adult 61 $2,943,064 $2,516,220
Probation-Crime Prevention Act 15 $527,931 $428,026
Recorder 10 $359,382 $344,526
Registrar Of Voters 13 $376,385 $286,018
Sealer Of Weights And Measures 5 $191,016 $152,490
Sheriff 186 $10,420,149 $7,043,569
Sheriff Inmate Welfare 2 $94,568 $72,078
Sheriff-Court Operations 78 $2,242,292 $1,292,453
Spring Fair - Merced County 148 $459,982 $157,635
Volunteer Firemen-Atwater 19 $77,861 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Cressey 5 $7,932 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Gustine 14 $11,694 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Le Grand 5 $4,030 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Livingston 20 $69,647 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Los Banos 12 $21,408 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Planada 6 $4,163 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Snelling 1 $11 $0
Volunteer Firemen-Winton 20 $42,114 $0
In Home Supportive Services Public Authority 2 $118,273 $93,228
Fire Prevention 4 $126,330 $101,404
Health-Clinic Services 16 $463,960 $372,039
District Attorney - Anti Drug 1 $57,788 $43,682
District Attorney - Victim Witness Assistance Program 9 $325,447 $189,133
Health - Disease Surveillance Investigation 5 $275,632 $223,132
Animal Services 31 $658,313 $465,007
Area Agency on Aging-Health Insurance Counseling And Advocates 5 $107,037 $71,362
Department Of Administrative Services-Communications 1 $56,675 $45,338
Health-Prevention And Health Policy 16 $657,026 $466,667
Health-Vital Statistics/General Support 1 $41,206 $37,950
Law Library 3 $36,107 $11,588
Area Agency on Aging-Snap Education 2 $8,520 $0
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Administration 59 $2,358,369 $1,686,588
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Alcohol and Drug Abuse 20 $837,957 $663,345
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Alcohol and Drug Prevention 4 $116,722 $105,744
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Alcohol and Drug Recovery Assistance For Teens 6 $129,692 $120,104
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-California Works Alcohol and Drug 15 $687,579 $532,845
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Cope 4 $171,416 $117,593
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Drop-In Center 37 $649,042 $357,534
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Drug Court 3 $63,772 $56,495
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Dual Diagnosis Program 9 $152,693 $97,977
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Inpatient 49 $2,312,005 $1,261,949
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Los Banos Children 6 $85,018 $73,565
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Managed Care 11 $523,151 $343,455
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Merced Adult 48 $2,367,793 $1,418,852
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Merced Children 40 $1,951,279 $1,306,275
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Northside 10 $307,735 $226,649
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Prevention And Early Intervention 10 $190,452 $91,433
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Psychiatric Genomics Consortium 11 $506,591 $366,743
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Special Services 21 $1,073,405 $569,534
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Westside 52 $1,515,683 $1,038,759
County Counsel Litigation 2 $92,330 $62,811
Sheriff-California Identification 2 $48,819 $21,586
Sheriff-California Multi-Jurisdictional Methamphetamine Enforcement Team Grant 5 $181,700 $134,869
Water Resources 1 $103,661 $61,075
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Alcohol and Drug Los Banos 3 $41,880 $29,254
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Human Trafficking 3 $91,238 $71,745
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Innovation 7 $128,129 $91,611
Behavioral Health and Recovery Services-Womens Services 4 $36,944 $39,155
Department Of Workforce Investment - Dislocated Workers 37 $72,177 $0
District Attorney - Family Violence Prosecution 6 $304,535 $222,285
District Attorney - Insurance Fraud 1 $6,586 $5,110
District Attorney - Rural Crime 1 $76,639 $79,605
Health-Epidemiology 2 $41,834 $27,346
Human Resources-Employee Development 1 $50,287 $33,838
Library - Literacy 7 $94,765 $31,296
Sheriff-Dispatcher 18 $295,956 $183,728