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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
San Luis Obispo County County 3,485 $235,399,867 $93,529,443
Arroyo Grande City 131 $7,395,923 $1,652,418
Atascadero City 192 $11,661,642 $3,922,585
El Paso De Robles City 279 $20,709,057 $4,649,583
Grover Beach City 81 $6,485,318 $1,490,252
Morro Bay City 239 $9,820,650 $2,416,008
Pismo Beach City 179 $8,977,805 $2,196,832
San Luis Obispo City 777 $42,587,593 $8,480,603
Arroyo Grande Cemetery District Special District 6 $184,586 $44,167
Atascadero Cemetery District Special District 7 $242,100 $51,366
Cambria Cemetery District Special District 6 $116,195 $37,050
Cayucos-Morro Bay Cemetery District Special District 7 $295,721 $107,663
Paso Robles Cemetery District Special District 5 $0 $0
San Miguel Cemetery District Special District 8 $64,607 $0
Santa Margarita Cemetery District Special District 5 $8,964 $0
Shandon Cemetery District Special District 5 $0 $0
Templeton Cemetery District Special District 3 $0 $0
Avila Beach Community Services District Special District 6 $48,438 $2,096
California Valley Community Services District Special District 12 $188,364 $2,731
Cambria Community Services District Special District 54 $3,278,256 $849,921
Linne Community Services District Special District 5 $0 $0
Heritage Ranch Community Services District Special District 15 $674,784 $153,482
Nipomo Community Services District Special District 26 $1,599,214 $768,178
Independence Ranch Community Services District Special District 5 $0 $0
Los Osos Community Services District Special District 46 $1,027,076 $157,227
Oceano Community Services District Special District 13 $747,297 $231,305
San Miguel Community Services District Special District 26 $758,876 $112,992
San Simeon Community Services District Special District 5 $4,000 $0
Squire Canyon Community Services District Special District 5 $0 $0
Templeton Community Services District Special District 99 $2,031,474 $452,311
Ground Squirrel Hollow Community Services District Special District 5 $0 $0
Santa Margarita Fire Protection Special District 3 $0 $0
Port San Luis Harbor District Special District 58 $2,320,247 $550,015
Cambria Community Healthcare District Special District 46 $978,499 $222,151
Cayucos Sanitary District (San Luis Obispo) Special District 13 $709,618 $210,286
South San Luis Obispo County Sanitation District (San Luis Obispo) Special District 14 $842,741 $281,253
Coastal San Luis Resource Conservation District Special District 22 $457,838 $41,141
Upper Salinas/Las Tablas Resource Conservation District Special District 15 $384,436 $62,435
Garden Farms Community Water District Special District 8 $35,083 $0
San Luis Obispo County Integrated Waste Management Authority Special District 22 $459,554 $197,710
Schools Insurance Program for Employees Special District 16 $382,932 $128,905
Black Gold Cooperative Library System Special District 12 $442,935 $77,285
Paso Robles Joint Unified School District Educational Facilities Corporation Special District 7 $0 $0
San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (RTA) Special District 143 $6,132,254 $1,538,361
San Luis Obispo Council of Governments Special District 34 $1,759,469 $522,107
San Luis Obispo County Community College District Community College District 1,103 $42,351,390 $10,664,713
State Polytech University, San Luis Obispo California State University 7,672 $229,781,635 $99,461,784
San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution District Special District 14 $4,900 $0
Five Cities Fire Authority Special District 30 $3,954,412 $882,065
San Luis Obispo County Office of Education K-12 Education 266 $11,059,302 $3,624,477
Atascadero Unified K-12 Education
Cayucos Elementary K-12 Education
Lucia Mar Unified K-12 Education
Pleasant Valley Joint Union Elementary K-12 Education
San Luis Coastal Unified K-12 Education
San Miguel Joint Union K-12 Education
Shandon Joint Unified K-12 Education
Templeton Unified K-12 Education
Paso Robles Joint Unified K-12 Education
Coast Unified K-12 Education
Bellevue-Santa Fe Charter K-12 Education
Almond Acres Charter Academy K-12 Education
California Mid-State Fair - DAA 16 Fairs & Expos
San Luis Obispo County First 5 First 5 14 $316,594 $59,317
San Luis Obispo County Superior Court Superior Court 154 $11,193,300 $4,060,445
Central California Schools Financing Authority Special District 6 $0 $0
Shandon-San Juan Water District Special District 5 $0 $0
California Cannabis Authority Special District 6 $0 $0
Estrella-El Pomar-Creston Water District Special District 5 $0 $0