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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Employee information from cities, counties, special districts, superior courts, the University of California, California State University, community college districts, K-12 education providers, First 5 commissions, and fairs and expos will appear in this report once their payroll figures are published for the selected calendar year.

Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position Employer Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. Judge, Superior Court Lassen County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $246,871 $27,501
2. Judge, Superior Court Lassen County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $245,680 $19,908
3. 1000 County Administrative Officer Lassen County Administrative Services $236,441 $33,734
4. General Manager Lassen Municipal Utility District Administration $234,538 $57,511
5. City Manager Susanville Administrative Services $218,438 $54,027
6. 0506 Sheriff Lassen County Sheriff $205,658 $65,611
7. Electric Operations Manager Lassen Municipal Utility District Operations $182,749 $77,466
8. Line Crew Foreman Lassen Municipal Utility District Operations $175,037 $63,789
9. 0505 District Attorney Lassen County District Attorney $168,307 $25,049
10. 0659 Agency Director HHS Lassen County Hess Administration $167,910 $30,053
11. 506 Treasurer Auditor Controller Lassen County Auditor Office $167,731 $25,655
12. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Operations $167,068 $67,130
13. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Operations $165,576 $58,187
14. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Operations $164,656 $66,515
15. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Operations $163,728 $66,497
16. Superintendent Lassen County Office of Education Certificated $163,177 $46,032
17. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Operations $162,078 $42,036
18. 0660 Director Of Planning And Build Lassen County Planning & Building Services $159,897 $24,253
19. Director Ed. Services/Lcap Lassen County Office of Education Certificated $159,431 $41,393
20. Police Lieutenant Susanville Police $158,859 $35,647
21. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Operations $153,448 $66,672
22. Public Safety Chief Susanville Police/Fire $153,019 $58,321
23. Police Lieutenant Susanville Police $152,683 $36,422
24. 0503 County Clerk Lassen County Clerk Recorder Elect $152,436 $27,719
25. 0753 Captain Lassen County Sheriff $150,810 $50,682
26. 0657 Director Of Child Support Services Lassen County Child Support Services $149,680 $26,972
27. Court Executive Officer Lassen County Superior Court Executive $148,450 $14,297
28. 0651 Agricultural Commissioner Lassen County Agricultural Commission $148,125 $26,850
29. 0654 Chief Probation Officer Lassen County Probation $147,853 $27,142
30. 0655 Deputy County Administrative Officer Lassen County Administrative Services $145,338 $23,534
31. 0671 Behavioral Health Director Lassen County Behavioral Health $145,330 $26,847
32. Commissioner Lassen County Superior Court Executive $144,017 $30,035
33. Account & Finance Manager Lassen Municipal Utility District Administration $143,344 $62,312
34. Director Of Technology Lassen County Office of Education Classified $142,608 $51,427
35. General Manager Susanville Sanitary District Administration $141,859 $73,500
36. Line Crew Foreman Lassen Municipal Utility District Operations $140,657 $59,539
37. 0501 Assessor Lassen County Assessor $139,665 $22,336
38. 0672 Public Works/Transportation Director Lassen County Public Works $139,616 $22,091
39. 2107 Assistant Director Public Works - Transportation Lassen County Public Works $137,818 $26,591
40. Assistant Superintendent Ed Service/Person Lassen County Office of Education Certificated $137,329 $40,819
41. Executive Director/Superintendent Long Valley Administrative $135,244 $24,000
42. Executive Director/Superintendent Thompson Peak Charter Administrative $135,244 $24,000
43. Meter/Relay Control Technician Lassen Municipal Utility District Operations $133,564 $66,788
44. Senior Service Technician Lassen Municipal Utility District Operations $131,016 $66,497
45. Economic Development Director Susanville Administrative Services $130,674 $26,886
46. Public Works Director Susanville Public Works $129,550 $40,184
47. Dir. Of Student/Family/Comm. Lassen County Office of Education Classified $126,769 $46,501
48. Finance Director Susanville Administrative Services $126,384 $28,206
49. 2103 Assistant District Attorney IV Lassen County District Attorney $125,667 $20,734
50. Chief Business Official Lassen County Office of Education Classified $125,057 $48,215
51. General Manager
Other Positions Held: General Manager, General Manager
Herlong Public Utility District Water $124,803 $48,324
52. Administrative Services Manager Lassen Municipal Utility District Administration $124,336 $65,059
53. Fire Captain Susanville Fire $124,065 $29,346
54. Fire Captain Susanville Fire $123,494 $32,238
55. Police Sergeant Susanville Police $122,637 $50,773
56. Director Long Valley Administrative $120,587 $24,000
57. Director Thompson Peak Charter Administrative $120,587 $24,000
58. 2109 Deputy Director Of Planning Lassen County Planning & Building Services $118,057 $19,532
59. 0753 Captain Lassen County Sheriff $118,056 $37,968
60. Police Officer Susanville Police $117,625 $31,539
61. Police Sergeant Susanville Police $116,857 $33,156
62. City Clerk Susanville Administrative Services $115,800 $37,890
63. 0960 Personnel/Risk Analyst Lassen County Personnel Risk $115,522 $19,723
64. 2062 Assistant Chief Probation Officer Lassen County Probation $115,412 $18,648
65. Assistant Public Works Director - Engineering Susanville Public Works $115,410 $37,684
66. Fire Captain Susanville Fire $114,521 $28,787
67. Police Sergeant Susanville Police $114,003 $41,671
68. Assistant Technology Coordinator Lassen County Office of Education Classified $113,593 $45,256
69. 0751 Sergeant Lassen County Sheriff $112,848 $34,382
70. Public Relations Manager Lassen Municipal Utility District Administration $112,305 $62,571
71. School Nurse Consultant Lassen County Office of Education Certificated $111,101 $36,143
72. General Manager Westwood Community Services District WCSD $110,883 $31,406
73. 2110 County Surveyor Lassen County Planning & Building Services $110,093 $19,541
74. 0667 Director Of EH Division Lassen County Planning & Building Services $109,686 $18,740
75. 2015 Associate Civil Engineer Lassen County Roads $109,566 $22,881
76. 0750 Lieutenant Lassen County Sheriff $109,507 $42,273
77. General Manager Lassen Municipal Utility District Administration $109,337 $39,086
78. 2073 Chief Building Official Lassen County Planning & Building Services $109,154 $23,001
79. Police Officer Susanville Police $108,779 $30,354
80. 0751 Sergeant Lassen County Sheriff $106,942 $36,410
81. Speech Therapist Lassen County Office of Education Certificated $106,627 $34,137
82. 0754 Lieutenant Lassen County Adult Detention Facility $106,585 $41,860
83. Assistant Business Manager Lassen County Office of Education Classified $106,251 $42,188
84. Customer Service Supervisor Lassen Municipal Utility District Customer Service $106,228 $61,483
85. Police Officer Susanville Police $106,129 $30,612
86. Police Officer Susanville Police $105,842 $23,632
87. School Psychologist Lassen County Office of Education Certificated $105,766 $34,034
88. 2111 Director Of Planning Division Lassen County Planning & Building Services $104,981 $22,608
89. Executive Secretary County Superintendent Lassen County Office of Education Classified $104,930 $42,412
90. Police Officer Susanville Police $104,542 $28,654
91. 0751 Sergeant Lassen County Sheriff $103,605 $19,855
92. 2116 Assistant Director Of Solid Waste Lassen County LRSWMA $103,237 $18,174
93. Line Crew Foreman Lassen Municipal Utility District Operations $103,217 $44,223
94. 0751 Sergeant Lassen County Sheriff $103,188 $19,664
95. 2095 Program Manager Lassen County Community Social Services Admin $102,728 $22,187
96. 2095 Program Manager Lassen County Community Social Services Admin $101,992 $18,116
97. 2095 Program Manager Lassen County Child And Family Services $101,944 $24,619
98. 0411 Deputy Sheriff Coroner II Lassen County Sheriff $101,545 $17,636
99. IT Manager Lassen Municipal Utility District IT $101,395 $60,504
100. Gas Utility Supervisor Susanville Public Works $101,290 $32,569