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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 $381,210,793 $121,810,596
Buellton City 35 $1,966,701 $448,134
Carpinteria City
Goleta City 117 $8,734,118 $1,340,767
Guadalupe City 64 $3,421,605 $785,200
Lompoc City 499 $27,956,307 $5,716,091
Santa Barbara City 1,690 $108,226,451 $22,629,047
Santa Maria City 777 $53,906,687 $12,409,497
Solvang City 50 $1,920,881 $193,786
Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control Special District 59 $3,579,989 $1,783,940
Santa Maria Public Airport District Special District 17 $847,014 $358,647
Carpinteria Cemetery District Special District 7 $156,170 $89,039
Goleta Cemetery District Special District 8 $303,039 $151,622
Guadalupe Cemetery District Special District 10 $62,608 $0
Lompoc Cemetery District Special District 12 $292,997 $129,987
Los Alamos Cemetery District Special District 3 $0 $0
Oak Hill Cemetery District Special District 6 $169,385 $128,768
Santa Maria Cemetery District Special District 14 $416,928 $266,938
Casmalia Community Services District Special District 5 $9,300 $0
Cuyama Community Services District Special District 9 $93,834 $16,681
Los Alamos Community Services District Special District 15 $450,838 $174,297
Mission Hills Community Services District Special District 15 $585,144 $195,746
Santa Rita Hills Community Services District Special District 3 $0 $0
Santa Ynez Community Services District Special District 13 $772,461 $105,145
Vandenberg Village Community Services District Special District 15 $983,165 $336,921
Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District Special District 41 $6,019,372 $2,615,202
Montecito Fire Protection District Special District 54 $10,528,531 $2,667,071
Lompoc Hospital District Special District 949 $44,630,321 $6,355,897
Embarcadero Municipal Improvement District Special District 7 $61,800 $0
Mosquito and Vector Management District of Santa Barbara County Special District 14 $407,395 $284,547
Cuyama Valley Recreation and Park District Special District 14 $61,317 $1,680
Isla Vista Recreation and Park District Special District 30 $781,098 $169,905
Carpinteria Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Special District 20 $1,550,241 $454,852
Goleta Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Special District 42 $3,257,331 $1,160,470
Goleta West Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Special District 12 $862,922 $277,233
Montecito Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Special District 26 $2,179,243 $629,023
Summerland Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) Special District 12 $455,615 $210,722
Cachuma Resource Conservation District Special District 9 $117,920 $14,852
Carpinteria Valley Water District Special District 24 $1,918,839 $539,752
Goleta Water District Special District 89 $8,875,478 $2,011,346
Montecito Water District Special District 36 $3,284,138 $625,708
Santa Maria Valley Water Conservation District Special District 9 $143,789 $20,110
Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Special District 8 $367,991 $15,383
Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Improvement District No. 1 Special District 25 $1,741,548 $562,136
Central Coast Water Authority Special District 39 $3,454,186 $900,338
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 8 $0 $0
Santa Barbara County Finance Corporation Inc. Special District 4 $0 $0
Santa Maria-Bonita Capital Facilities Corporation Special District 5 $0 $0
Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District Special District 225 $12,695,748 $4,394,794
Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Special District 40 $2,079,427 $871,919
Allan Hancock Joint Community College District Community College District 1,623 $46,609,528 $10,949,408
Santa Barbara Community College District Community College District 2,395 $73,855,613 $20,823,755
Santa Barbara County Office of Education K-12 Education 771 $27,596,527 $12,254,731
Ballard Elementary K-12 Education
Blochman Union Elementary K-12 Education 45 $1,314,691 $355,177
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 201 $7,297,197 $1,825,869
Lompoc Unified K-12 Education 1,518 $67,331,958 $19,732,425
Los Olivos Elementary K-12 Education 34 $1,075,924 $288,471
Montecito Union Elementary K-12 Education
Orcutt Union Elementary K-12 Education
Santa Maria Joint Union High K-12 Education
Santa Ynez Valley Union High K-12 Education 157 $6,802,663 $2,334,984
Solvang Elementary K-12 Education
Vista del Mar Union K-12 Education
Cuyama Joint Unified K-12 Education
Santa Barbara Unified K-12 Education 1,931 $111,512,891 $25,615,516
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 15,235 $568,064,453 $102,461,342
Santa Barbara Fair and Exposition - DAA 19 Fairs & Expos
Santa Maria Fair Park - DAA 37 Fairs & Expos
Santa Barbara County First 5 First 5 36 $623,520 $200,264
Santa Barbara County Superior Court Superior Court 261 $19,013,262 $7,512,028
Cachuma Conservation Release Board Special District 4 $166,154 $0
Cachuma Operation and Maintenance Board Special District 24 $1,456,994 $411,812
Isla Vista Community Services District Special District 25 $200,950 $7,453
Cuyama Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency Special District 11 $0 $0
San Antonio Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency Special District 8 $0 $0
California Connections Academy Central Coast K-12 Education