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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
Santa Barbara County County 5,253 $342,466,598 $180,658,728
Buellton City 39 $1,682,638 $423,967
Carpinteria City 88 $2,994,171 $877,013
Goleta City 76 $6,222,230 $1,052,134
Guadalupe City 61 $2,511,710 $553,536
Lompoc City 557 $25,677,894 $6,855,845
Santa Barbara City 2,054 $100,468,971 $27,702,567
Santa Maria City 792 $44,222,594 $12,309,581
Solvang City 61 $2,220,685 $469,071
Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control Special District 69 $3,395,022 $1,485,378
Santa Maria Public Airport District Special District 20 $792,144 $404,927
Carpinteria Cemetery District Special District 7 $137,646 $66,036
Goleta Cemetery District Special District 9 $281,711 $133,826
Guadalupe Cemetery District Special District 9 $37,016 $0
Lompoc Cemetery District Special District 11 $249,895 $110,951
Los Alamos Cemetery District Special District 3 $0 $0
Oak Hill Cemetery District Special District 6 $171,291 $110,643
Santa Maria Cemetery District Special District 12 $376,788 $241,152
Casmalia Community Services District Special District 5 $9,300 $0
Cuyama Community Services District Special District 11 $168,390 $17,870
Los Alamos Community Services District Special District 11 $374,722 $136,994
Mission Hills Community Services District Special District 13 $628,156 $145,146
Santa Rita Hills Community Services District Special District 3 $0 $0
Santa Ynez Community Services District Special District 12 $683,288 $129,472
Vandenberg Village Community Services District Special District 14 $771,709 $269,343
Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Special District 44 $4,787,078 $2,347,994
Montecito Fire Protection District Special District 62 $9,509,157 $2,589,450
Lompoc Hospital District Special District 862 $37,513,062 $4,956,964
Embarcadero Municipal Improvement District Special District 6 $48,700 $0
Mosquito and Vector Management District of Santa Barbara County Special District 14 $432,955 $260,067
Cuyama Valley Recreation and Park District Special District 17 $124,546 $17,556
Isla Vista Recreation and Park District Special District 32 $1,024,444 $82,699
Carpinteria Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Special District 21 $1,390,736 $383,469
Goleta Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Special District 45 $2,858,580 $1,069,057
Goleta West Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Special District 12 $709,997 $207,146
Montecito Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Special District 23 $1,751,646 $525,724
Summerland Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Special District 10 $419,695 $198,008
Cachuma Resource Conservation District Special District 11 $100,527 $6,856
Carpinteria Valley Water District Special District 25 $1,746,253 $477,454
Goleta Water District Special District 106 $7,746,109 $1,596,645
Montecito Water District Special District 37 $2,560,437 $534,795
Santa Maria Valley Water Conservation District Special District 10 $168,310 $17,822
Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Special District 7 $295,046 $2,260
Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Improvement District No. 1 Special District 22 $1,422,841 $557,117
Central Coast Water Authority Special District 39 $3,222,950 $1,021,241
Goleta Financing Authority Special District 5 $0 $0
Santa Barbara County Schools Self-Insurance Program for Employees Special District 3 $0 $0
Santa Maria Public Financing Authority Special District 4 $0 $0
Santa Barbara County Finance Corporation Inc. Special District 5 $0 $0
Santa Maria-Bonita Capital Facilities Corporation Special District 5 $0 $0
Santa Ynez Valley Union High School Building Corporation Special District 5 $0 $0
Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District Special District 250 $12,923,139 $4,313,248
Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Special District 36 $1,901,065 $731,804
Allan Hancock Joint Community College District Community College District 1,311 $40,563,954 $7,838,095
Santa Barbara Community College District Community College District 3,301 $73,872,059 $17,554,457
Santa Barbara County Office of Education K-12 Education
Ballard Elementary K-12 Education
Blochman Union Elementary K-12 Education 36 $1,030,163 $234,663
Santa Maria-Bonita K-12 Education
Buellton Union Elementary K-12 Education
Carpinteria Unified K-12 Education
Cold Spring Elementary K-12 Education
College Elementary K-12 Education
Goleta Union Elementary K-12 Education
Guadalupe Union Elementary K-12 Education
Hope Elementary (Santa Barbara) K-12 Education
Lompoc Unified K-12 Education 1,617 $62,434,707 $15,887,298
Los Olivos Elementary K-12 Education 42 $1,080,235 $252,249
Montecito Union Elementary K-12 Education 138 $7,332,965 $2,211,224
Orcutt Union Elementary K-12 Education
Santa Maria Joint Union High K-12 Education 1,372 $53,736,805 $13,745,915
Santa Ynez Valley Union High K-12 Education
Solvang Elementary K-12 Education
Vista del Mar Union K-12 Education
Cuyama Joint Unified K-12 Education
Santa Barbara Unified K-12 Education 1,959 $103,195,988 $19,998,833
Peabody Charter K-12 Education
Santa Ynez Valley Charter K-12 Education
Family Partnership Charter K-12 Education
Manzanita Public Charter K-12 Education
Adelante Charter K-12 Education
Trivium Charter K-12 Education
University of California, Santa Barbara University of California 17,174 $500,657,996 $116,184,823
Santa Barbara Fair and Exposition - DAA 19 Fairs & Expos
Santa Maria Fair Park - DAA 37 Fairs & Expos
Santa Barbara County First 5 First 5 44 $940,427 $450,676
Santa Barbara County Superior Court Superior Court 284 $19,930,857 $6,438,882
Cachuma Conservation Release Board Special District 3 $0 $0
Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Special District 26 $1,230,327 $381,054
California STEAM Santa Barbara K-12 Education
Uplift California Santa Barbara K-12 Education
Valiant Santa Barbara K-12 Education