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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
Nevada County County 1,003 $57,283,325 $27,311,960
Grass Valley City 115 $7,227,435 $2,827,661
Nevada City City 84 $2,606,442 $754,413
Truckee City 179 $10,316,148 $2,912,099
Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District Special District 12 $344,913 $77,346
Nevada Cemetery District Special District 10 $195,478 $91,087
Truckee Cemetery District Special District 8 $35,586 $0
Beyers Lane Community Services District Special District 4 $0 $0
Kingsbury Greens Community Services District Special District 4 $0 $0
Lake of the Pines Ranchos Road Community Services District Special District 5 $0 $0
Mystic Mine Road Community Services District Special District 6 $0 $0
Higgins Area Fire Protection District Special District 33 $889,071 $187,418
Nevada County Consolidated Fire District Special District 54 $3,584,526 $1,103,198
North San Juan Fire Protection District Special District 8 $67,756 $0
Ophir Hill Fire Protection District Special District 33 $737,683 $90,096
Peardale-Chicago Park Fire Protection District Special District 24 $439,604 $42,900
Penn Valley Fire Protection District Special District 26 $1,300,909 $348,680
Rough and Ready Fire Protection District Special District 24 $315,682 $0
Truckee Fire Protection District Special District 75 $5,947,292 $1,997,513
Tahoe Forest Hospital District Special District 954 $59,670,715 $3,811,458
Bear River Recreation and Park District Special District 20 $44,318 $0
Truckee-Donner Recreation and Park District Special District 212 $3,540,626 $568,812
Western Gateway Regional Recreation and Park District Special District 11 $50,655 $0
Truckee Sanitary District (Nevada) Special District 48 $3,723,968 $1,407,691
Nevada County Resource Conservation District Special District 8 $105,504 $42,853
Donner Summit Public Utility District Special District 14 $1,002,982 $195,584
Truckee-Donner Public Utility District Special District 86 $8,519,897 $2,947,220
San Juan Ridge County Water District Special District 4 $0 $0
Washington County Water District Special District 9 $35,733 $0
Nevada-Sierra Connecting Point Public Authority Special District 70 $1,135,973 $357,925
Nevada County Fire Agency Special District 10 $0 $0
Nevada Irrigation District Special District 243 $15,647,521 $5,153,530
Nevada County Local Transportation Commission Special District 11 $409,193 $96,906
Nevada Irrigation District Joint Powers Authority Special District 8 $0 $0
Oak Tree Park and Recreation District Special District 5 $0 $0
Nevada County Office of Education K-12 Education 620 $13,869,934 $3,576,654
Chicago Park Elementary K-12 Education
Clear Creek Elementary K-12 Education
Grass Valley Elementary K-12 Education
Nevada City Elementary K-12 Education 208 $4,503,969 $1,186,157
Nevada Joint Union High K-12 Education 644 $20,358,708 $3,167,344
Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary K-12 Education 266 $6,480,514 $1,719,026
Union Hill Elementary K-12 Education
Twin Ridges Elementary K-12 Education
John Muir Charter K-12 Education 130 $4,337,731 $1,165,388
Nevada City School of the Arts K-12 Education
Sierra Montessori Academy K-12 Education
Nevada County Fair - DAA 17 Fairs & Expos
Nevada County First 5 First 5 7 $141,381 $25,925
Nevada County Superior Court Superior Court 64 $4,623,137 $957,455
EPIC de Cesar Chavez K-12 Education
Penn Valley Union Elementary K-12 Education
Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning K-12 Education
Union Hill Elementary K-12 Education
Consumnes American Bear Yuba Joint Powers Authority Special District 4 $0 $0