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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: Employers in County

Employer Employer Type Employees Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
Merced County County 3,745 $150,648,991 $94,409,285
Atwater City 148 $7,782,661 $1,750,564
Dos Palos City 52 $1,849,194 $472,065
Gustine City 62 $2,031,622 $674,618
Livingston City 140 $5,285,607 $1,508,824
Los Banos City 229 $16,001,288 $5,133,874
Merced City 655 $43,004,579 $12,323,380
Dos Palos Cemetery District Special District 12 $155,393 $28,295
Hilmar Cemetery District Special District 11 $52,904 $0
Los Banos Cemetery District Special District 12 $259,463 $36,834
Merced Cemetery District Special District 25 $628,630 $142,380
Merquin Cemetery District Special District 7 $32,500 $0
Plainsburg Cemetery District Special District 11 $116,587 $0
Snelling Cemetery District Special District 5 $3,000 $0
Winton Cemetery District Special District 13 $387,623 $114,051
Ballico Community Services District Special District 3 $0 $0
Le Grand Community Services District Special District 9 $230,233 $92,040
Midway Community Services District Special District 7 $30,315 $0
Planada Community Services District Special District 12 $594,171 $32,965
Snelling Community Services District Special District 10 $40,160 $0
Volta Community Services District Special District 4 $0 $0
Charleston Drainage District (Merced) Special District 6 $0 $0
Dos Palos Drainage District (Merced) Special District 7 $1,392 $0
Gustine Drainage District (Merced) Special District 6 $22,200 $0
Bloss Memorial Healthcare District Special District 7 $137,081 $5,000
Lower San Joaquin Levee District (Merced) Special District 16 $671,324 $177,630
Merced County Mosquito Abatement Special District 35 $1,169,963 $317,762
Henry Miller Reclamation District No. 2131 Special District 50 $2,621,267 $592,468
Winton Water and Sanitary District (Merced) Special District 14 $653,713 $100,536
Grassland Resource Conservation District Special District 5 $0 $0
Los Banos Resource Conservation District Special District 5 $0 $0
San Luis Resource Conservation District Special District 5 $0 $0
Ballico-Cortez Water District Special District 7 $0 $0
Centinella Water District Special District 3 $0 $0
Eagle Field Water District Special District 5 $0 $0
Grassland Water District Special District 24 $1,469,130 $441,251
Le Grand-Athlone Water District Special District 5 $0 $0
North Dos Palos Water District Special District 3 $0 $0
Pacheco Water District Special District 5 $0 $0
San Luis Water District Special District 23 $1,401,901 $345,155
Stevinson Water District Special District 8 $119,057 $0
Turner Island Water District Special District 7 $73,260 $9,041
Country Club County Water District Special District 5 $0 $0
Delhi County Water District Special District 13 $649,980 $188,731
Franklin County Water District Special District 10 $379,788 $122,402
Hilmar County Water District Special District 14 $517,748 $80,412
Merquin County Water District Special District 10 $253,600 $29,962
Santa Nella County Water District Special District 12 $489,374 $212,500
South Dos Palos County Water District Special District 14 $41,310 $0
Dos Palos Water Quality Improvement Joint Powers Agency Special District 6 $0 $0
Dos Palos Area Wastewater Treatment and Disposal System Special District 6 $0 $0
Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority Special District 11 $0 $0
Merced County Schools Insurance Group I Special District 7 $0 $0
San Luis and Delta-Mendota Water Authority Special District 152 $11,762,924 $3,481,405
San Joaquin River Exchange Contractors Water Authority Special District 8 $718,892 $205,029
San Joaquin Valley Drainage Authority Special District 21 $0 $0
Central California Irrigation District Special District 91 $5,361,174 $1,292,991
Merced Irrigation District Special District 238 $19,633,562 $5,055,832
Transit Joint Powers Authority of Merced County Special District 11 $0 $0
Merced County Association of Governments Special District 98 $5,176,491 $2,168,667
Merced Community College District Community College District 1,379 $55,965,812 $22,665,030
Merced County Office of Education K-12 Education
Atwater Elementary K-12 Education
Ballico-Cressey Elementary K-12 Education
El Nido Elementary K-12 Education
Hilmar Unified K-12 Education
Le Grand Union Elementary K-12 Education
Le Grand Union High K-12 Education 156 $5,853,643 $2,307,480
Livingston Union K-12 Education
Los Banos Unified K-12 Education
McSwain Union Elementary K-12 Education
Merced City Elementary K-12 Education
Merced Union High K-12 Education
Plainsburg Union Elementary K-12 Education 37 $711,354 $286,909
Planada Elementary K-12 Education
Snelling-Merced Falls Union Elementary K-12 Education
Weaver Union K-12 Education
Winton K-12 Education
Gustine Unified K-12 Education
Merced River Union Elementary K-12 Education
Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified K-12 Education
Delhi Unified K-12 Education
University of California, Merced University of California 5,867 $208,763,075 $38,123,906
Merced County Fair - DAA 35 Fairs & Expos
Merced Co. Spring Fair Fairs & Expos 107 $580,355 $146,849
Merced County First 5 First 5 16 $480,911 $349,367
Merced County Superior Court Superior Court 168 $11,299,071 $5,950,793
East Merced Resource Conservation District Special District 11 $96,198 $0
San Joaquin River Flood Control Project Agency Special District 8 $0 $0
Yosemite Area Regional Transportation System (YARTS) Special District 11 $0 $0
Public Agency Coalition Enterprise Special District 32 $0 $0
Merced Community College District School Facilities Financing Authority Special District 7 $0 $0
Merced Irrigation District Financing Authority Special District 5 $0 $0
Merced Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Agency Special District 6 $0 $0
East Merced County Public Facilities Financing Authority Special District 4 $0 $0
San Joaquin River Exchange Contractors Groundwater Sustainability Agency Special District 4 $0 $0
Central Delta-Mendota Groundwater Sustainability Agency Special District 25 $0 $0
San Luis Unit/San Luis Water District Financing Authority Special District 5 $0 $0
Laguna Water District Special District 3 $0 $0