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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. County Administrative Officer Lassen County Administration $219,207 $19,931
2. Psychiatrist Lassen County Health and Social Services $202,079 $24,811
3. General Manager Lassen Municipal Utility District Management $155,000 $49,400
4. Finance Director Susanville Finance $119,969 $20,173
5. Public Works Director Susanville Public Works $118,900 $20,226
6. Electr Operations Mgr Lassen Municipal Utility District Service Center $118,500 $42,908
7. Acct & Fin Mgr, GM Lassen Municipal Utility District Management $117,600 $42,748
8. Police Chief Susanville Police $115,869 $21,271
9. Sheriff Lassen County Sheriff $115,349 $14,712
10. District Attorney Lassen County District Attorney $115,283 $17,124
11. General Manager Susanville Sanitary District WWTP/Office $107,952 $7,368
12. Line Crew Foreman Lassen Municipal Utility District Service Center $107,153 $38,134
13. Troubleman Lassen Municipal Utility District Service Center $104,208 $36,656
14. City Clerk Susanville Clerk/Personnel $103,708 $19,246
15. County Counsel Lassen County County Counsel $103,571 $16,110
16. Treasurer/Tax Collector Lassen County Treasurer/Tax Collec tor $102,911 $12,588
17. Associate Engineer Lassen County Public Works $100,903 $11,220
18. Director of Public Works Lassen County Public Works $100,756 $17,889
19. Assessor Lassen County Assessor $99,177 $8,680
20. Deputy County Administrative Officer Lassen County Health and Social Services $99,015 $16,056
21. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Service Center $98,981 $36,656
22. Troubleman Lassen Municipal Utility District Service Center $98,187 $35,969
23. General Foreman Lassen Municipal Utility District Service Center $97,095 $38,952
24. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Service Center $97,095 $36,656
25. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Service Center $96,745 $36,083
26. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Service Center $96,567 $36,847
27. City Administrator Susanville Administration $96,493 $13,240
28. General Manager Herlong Public Utility District Water $94,706 $20,256
29. Auditor Lassen County Auditor $94,119 $15,724
30. Line Crew Foreman Lassen Municipal Utility District Service Center $93,517 $38,134
31. County Clerk/Recorder Lassen County County Clerk/Recorder $91,924 $15,724
32. Undersheriff Lassen County Sheriff $91,352 $12,426
33. Public Defender Lassen County Public Defender $90,435 $16,056
34. Fire Chief Susanville Fire $89,182 $15,873
35. Assistant Public Defender Lassen County Public Defender $89,003 $8,039
36. Building Official Susanville Building/Planning $85,158 $17,233
37. Business Office Mgr Lassen Municipal Utility District Management $82,112 $36,418
38. Director of Mental Health Lassen County Health and Social Services $81,956 $16,620
39. Director of Community and Social Services Lassen County Health and Social Services $81,721 $12,802
40. Chief Probation Officer Lassen County Probation $81,377 $13,422
41. Director of Public Health Lassen County Health and Social Services $80,043 $14,176
42. Mechanic Lassen Municipal Utility District Service Center $79,758 $35,814
43. Meterman Lassen Municipal Utility District Service Center $79,153 $35,814
44. Gas Utilities Supervisor Susanville Public Works $77,842 $14,831
45. Fair Manager Lassen County Fair $77,762 $9,421
46. Assistant Sheriff Lassen County Sheriff $77,487 $4,529
47. Senior Deputy District Attorney Lassen County District Attorney $77,468 $7,247
48. Director of Economic Development/Housing Lassen County Economic Development/Housing $77,245 $10,780
49. Captain Susanville Police $77,201 $17,608
50. Network Services Manager Lassen County Administration $77,196 $8,122
51. Director Environmental Health Lassen County Health and Social Services $77,002 $10,168
52. Assistant Sheriff Lassen County Sheriff $76,639 $11,227
53. Engineer Susanville Public Works $76,017 $16,601
54. Agricultural Commissioner Lassen County Agricultural Commissoner $75,956 $9,548
55. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Service Center $74,945 $29,232
56. Apprentice Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Service Center $74,747 $17,876
57. Captain Susanville Fire $73,159 $16,202
58. Sergeant Lassen County Sheriff $72,805 $9,438
59. Sergeant Susanville Police $72,761 $16,327
60. Chief Building Official Lassen County Planning $71,863 $8,658
61. Child Support Services Attorney Lassen County Child Support Services $71,784 $10,834
62. Director of Planning and Building Lassen County Planning $71,653 $12,491
63. Mental Health Therapist II Lassen County Health and Social Services $71,523 $9,365
64. Apprentice Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Service Center $71,103 $32,634
65. Supervising Mental Health Therapist Lassen County Health and Social Services $70,707 $10,687
66. Assistant to the County Administrative Officer Lassen County Administration $70,336 $5,352
67. Senior Public Health Nurse Lassen County Health and Social Services $70,286 $7,360
68. Sergeant Susanville Police $70,243 $16,079
69. Director of Alcohol and Drug Lassen County Health and Social Services $69,725 $13,735
70. Psychiatric Nurse Lassen County Health and Social Services $69,703 $7,545
71. Fieldman Lassen Municipal Utility District Customer Service $69,493 $21,763
72. General Manager Westwood Community Services District Administration $68,183 $17,621
73. Supervising Mental Health Therapist Lassen County Health and Social Services $68,172 $13,299
74. Administrative Assistant Susanville Administration $68,089 $16,032
75. Chief Appraiser Lassen County Assessor $68,024 $8,715
76. Deputy Sheriff Lassen County Sheriff $67,471 $8,553
77. Senior Service Clerk Lassen Municipal Utility District Customer Service $67,334 $20,971
78. Director of Child Support Services Lassen County Child Support Services $67,320 $7,907
79. Sergeant Lassen County Sheriff $66,985 $12,565
80. Gas Technician III Susanville Public Works $66,784 $14,487
81. Program Manager Lassen County Health and Social Services $66,589 $10,244
82. Mental Health Therapist II Lassen County Health and Social Services $66,402 $10,637
83. Road Field Supervisor Lassen County Public Works $66,226 $10,463
84. Assistant to the Finance Director Susanville Finance $65,874 $15,852
85. Lieutenant Lassen County Sheriff $65,698 $9,130
86. Assistant to the Public Works Director Susanville Public Works $65,660 $15,703
87. Sergeant Lassen County Sheriff $65,624 $13,112
88. Service Tech F/T Lassen Municipal Utility District Service Center $65,500 $33,480
89. Assistant Director of Public Works Lassen County Public Works $64,894 $8,338
90. Fleet Maintenance Supervisor Susanville Public Works $64,782 $12,696
91. Director of Child Protective Services Lassen County Health and Social Services $64,264 $10,488
92. Assistant Treasurer/Tax Collector Lassen County Treasurer/Tax Collec tor $64,048 $4,117
93. Senior Appraiser Lassen County Assessor $64,023 $6,803
94. Energy Services Mgr Lassen Municipal Utility District Management $64,000 $29,520
95. Sergeant Lassen County Sheriff $63,068 $6,767
96. Police Officer Susanville Police $62,718 $14,919
97. Executive Secretary Lassen Municipal Utility District Management $62,000 $32,530
98. Assistant Chief Probation Officer Lassen County Probation $61,834 $10,138
99. Captain Susanville Fire $61,788 $15,690
100. Gas Technician III Susanville Public Works $61,654 $14,228