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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 Judges' Retirement System Member $189,072 $1,804
2. General Manager Lassen Municipal Utility District Executive $180,842 $42,966
3. Judge, Superior Court Lassen County Superior Court Judges' Retirement System Member $180,799 $19,192
4. County Administrative Officer Lassen County Administration $170,311 $8,114
5. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Planning and Policy $169,700 $29,799
6. Electric Operations Manager Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $146,645 $35,979
7. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Fiscal Services $132,124 $32,460
8. Full Time Employee Janesville Union Elementary Superintendent/Principal $128,500 $11,000
9. Superintendent/Principal Big Valley Joint Unified Administration $128,405 $20,802
10. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Speech $126,893 $27,737
11. Sheriff Lassen County Sheriff $124,545 $3,286
12. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $123,460 $20,131
13. Administrator Lassen County Office of Education Certificated $123,268 $10,580
14. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $123,145 $22,819
15. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $122,740 $25,707
16. Chief Business Officer Westwood Charter Administrative $122,500 $12,309
17. Fire Chief Susanville Fire $121,361 $51,083
18. County Counsel Lassen County County Counsel $117,600 $9,783
19. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Sociology $117,129 $27,091
20. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Mathematics, General $117,073 $27,112
21. Line Crew Foreman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $117,058 $27,388
22. Teacher - Special Education Lassen County Office of Education Certificated $115,834 $15,394
23. Public Defender Lassen County Public Defender $115,255 $2,749
24. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Fire Science $113,160 $26,346
25. Line Crew Foreman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $113,067 $27,639
26. General Foreman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $111,250 $28,733
27. General Manager Susanville Sanitary District WWTP/Office $110,472 $55,855
28. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $110,027 $25,825
29. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Work Experience $109,820 $26,517
30. Court Executive Officer Lassen County Superior Court Executive $108,606 $9,086
31. City Administrator Susanville Administrative Services $108,344 $36,682
32. Electric Superintendent Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $108,106 $28,469
33. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $107,504 $25,072
34. Director Of Business Services Lassen County Office of Education Classified $104,142 $23,195
35. Director of Health and Social Services Lassen County Health and Social Services $103,867 $8,310
36. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Office of Instruction $103,358 $26,000
37. Lineman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $103,334 $25,554
38. General Manager
Other Positions Held: General Manager
Herlong Public Utility District Water $103,207 $47,122
39. Director of Public Works Lassen County Public Works $102,793 $11,283
40. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Disabled Students Program Service $102,509 $25,928
41. Superintendent/Principal Shaffer Union Elementary Administration $102,227 $17,452
42. Auditor Lassen County Auditor $101,826 $9,051
43. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Mathematics, General $101,807 $25,835
44. Family Law Facilitator Lassen County Superior Court Family Law Services $101,383 $5,538
45. Accounting/Finance Manager Lassen Municipal Utility District Executive $101,228 $24,350
46. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Student Personnel $100,518 $28,772
47. Police Chief Susanville Police $100,378 $59,486
48. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Psychology $100,119 $25,705
49. District Attorney Lassen County District Attorney $98,877 $10,173
50. Undersheriff Lassen County Sheriff $98,419 $3,286
51. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District History $97,895 $25,510
52. Treasurer/Tax Collector Lassen County Treasurer/Tax Collec tor $97,532 $9,378
53. Director of Planning and Building Lassen County Planning $97,362 $3,900
54. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Biology $96,878 $26,444
55. Chief Business Official Shaffer Union Elementary Support Staff $96,237 $17,772
56. County Clerk/Recorder Lassen County County Clerk/Recorder $95,847 $9,783
57. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Mathematics, General $95,525 $25,304
58. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District PE Intercollegiate Athletics $95,440 $25,290
59. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Health $95,413 $25,314
60. School Psychologist Lassen County Office of Education Certificated $94,529 $19,103
61. Assessor Lassen County Assessor $94,476 $5,392
62. Technology Coordinator Lassen County Office of Education Classified $94,236 $21,875
63. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Mathematics, General $94,106 $25,182
64. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Welding Technology $94,005 $25,089
65. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District History $93,643 $25,157
66. Meterman Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $92,015 $19,278
67. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Adaptive PE $90,856 $24,842
68. Public Works Director Susanville Public Works $90,733 $33,815
69. Service Technician Lassen Municipal Utility District Electric Operations $90,324 $24,683
70. Director of Public Health Lassen County Health and Social Services $90,309 $11,283
71. Principal Westwood Unified Administration $89,055 $25,958
72. Supervising Mental Health Therapist Lassen County Health and Social Services $88,808 $8,988
73. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Gunsmithing $88,586 $24,714
74. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Art/Drawing $88,574 $24,634
75. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Administration of Justice $88,351 $24,715
76. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Agriculture Equine $87,445 $24,657
77. School Psychologist Lassen County Office of Education Certificated $87,099 $17,525
78. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Child Development $86,277 $24,493
79. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Automotive $85,940 $24,512
80. School Psychologist Lassen County Office of Education Certificated $85,392 $17,379
81. General Manager Westwood Community Services District Administration $85,379 $16,491
82. Supervising Mental Health Therapist/Prg Mgr. Lassen County Health and Social Services $84,580 $6,417
83. Teacher - Special Education & Director Lassen County Office of Education Certificated $84,046 $18,202
84. Assistant General Manager Lassen Municipal Utility District Executive $83,689 $6,702
85. Assistant Appraiser Lassen County Assessor $83,354 $4,442
86. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Counseling & Guidance $82,798 $24,244
87. Operations Manager Lassen County Superior Court Operations $82,461 $4,912
88. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Economics $81,961 $25,815
89. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Chemistry $81,453 $24,096
90. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Maintenance Building $81,005 $26,530
91. Assistant to the County Administrative Officer Lassen County Administration $80,459 $5,317
92. Chief Probation Officer Lassen County Probation $80,436 $6,847
93. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District English $80,319 $24,001
94. R-Regular, Full-Time Lassen Community College District Human Services $80,319 $24,001
95. Senior District Attorney Investigator Lassen County District Attorney $80,058 $3,701
96. Full Time Employee Janesville Union Elementary Certificated Teacher $79,998 $17,151
97. Speech Language Pathologist Lassen County Office of Education Certificated $79,947 $16,906
98. Police Sergeant Susanville Police $79,694 $32,985
99. Court Reporter II Lassen County Superior Court Courtroom Support $79,632 $4,701
100. Full Time Employee Janesville Union Elementary Certificated Teacher $79,338 $17,097