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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: Highest Paid Employees

  Position Employer Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. Manager Reclamation District No. 108 Administration $385,862 $53,146
2. Judge, Superior Court Colusa County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $230,134 $18,221
3. Judge, Superior Court Colusa County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $228,081 $18,232
4. Pw Director/City Manager Colusa Public Works $214,575 $38,443
5. 412 - County Administrative Officer Colusa County County Administrative Officer $211,368 $93,522
6. 521 - Sheriff/Coroner Colusa County Sheriff $208,752 $102,279
7. 422 - Treasurer/Tax Collector-Public Guard Colusa County Treasurer-Tax Collector $205,212 $87,782
8. 431 - County Counsel Colusa County County Counsel $204,196 $78,509
9. Superintendent Pierce Joint Unified Pierce Joint Unified School District $200,072 $50,969
10. 516 - District Attorney Colusa County District Attorney $195,427 $94,333
11. Superintendent Williams Unified Superintendent $190,898 $36,753
12. Deputy Manager Reclamation District No. 108 Administration $188,811 $40,622
13. 810 - Director Health & Human Services Colusa County Department of Health & Human Services Administration $187,752 $80,204
14. 516 - Chief Deputy DA Colusa County District Attorney $180,550 $68,028
15. 576 - Director Of Community Development Colusa County Planning & Building $174,504 $92,358
16. City Administrator Williams Administration $170,504 $25,837
17. 440 - Human Resources Director Colusa County Human Resources $170,335 $67,070
18. 522 - Sergeant Colusa County Drug Enforcement $169,874 $61,092
19. Police Chief Williams Police Department $165,043 $93,202
20. 710 - Director Behavioral Health Colusa County Behavioral Health Administrative Services $161,736 $83,549
21. 431 - Senior Deputy County Counsel Colusa County County Counsel $161,688 $58,084
22. Court Executive Officer Colusa County Superior Court Executive Office $158,714 $31,667
23. Principal Pierce Joint Unified Pierce Joint Unified School District $157,756 $30,122
24. 610 - Director Of Public Works/Airport Operations Colusa County Road Department $156,996 $79,935
25. 421 - Auditor/Controller Colusa County Auditor-Controller $154,404 $82,145
26. 521 - Assistant Sheriff Colusa County Sheriff $154,045 $75,653
27. 423 - Assessor/Direct Assessment Officer Colusa County Assessor $153,684 $67,710
28. Finance Director Williams Administration $151,660 $56,344
29. Waterman Supervisor Reclamation District No. 108 Maintenance $151,053 $29,004
30. Director Fiscal Services Williams Unified Classified Management $149,714 $52,402
31. Public Works Director Williams Public Works $148,740 $30,591
32. 535 - Chief Probation Officer Colusa County Probation $146,046 $71,020
33. 811 - Program Manager II Colusa County Welfare Administration $143,714 $72,964
34. Chief Business Official Pierce Joint Unified Pierce Joint Unified School District $143,689 $50,348
35. 408 - Director Of Information Tech Colusa County Information Technology $140,323 $72,127
36. Police Chief Colusa Police $139,306 $41,724
37. Manager Princeton - Codora - Glenn Irrigation District Administration $139,186 $26,242
38. Assistant Superintendent Reclamation District No. 108 Maintenance $139,129 $29,001
39. 516 - DA Chief Investigator Colusa County District Attorney $138,209 $86,959
40. 811 - Accounting Technician Colusa County Welfare Administration $137,866 $27,287
41. Finance Director Colusa Finance $137,806 $28,072
42. Math Teacher 7-12 Williams Unified Certificated $137,574 $38,433
43. 810 - Staff Services Manager Colusa County Department of Health & Human Services Administration $136,198 $74,489
44. Vice Principal Secondary Williams Unified Certificated Management $135,958 $38,818
45. Elementary Principal Williams Unified Certificated Management $135,814 $38,664
46. Math Teacher 7-12 Williams Unified Certificated $135,560 $37,108
47. 610 - Assistant Director Of Public Works Colusa County Road Department $135,338 $79,212
48. Ag/Science Teacher 7-12 Williams Unified Certificated $134,534 $36,527
49. 521 - Deputy Sheriff Colusa County Sheriff $134,476 $67,670
50. Fire Chief Colusa Fire $134,315 $50,361
51. 521 - Sergeant Colusa County Sheriff $133,326 $66,085
52. 521 - Sergeant Colusa County Sheriff $133,278 $87,558
53. HS Principal Williams Unified Certificated Management $133,240 $37,326
54. 521 - Sergeant Colusa County Sheriff $132,805 $89,800
55. 521 - Lieutenant Colusa County Sheriff $131,457 $64,496
56. District Manager Reclamation District No. 1004 Field $131,296 $28,617
57. 535 - Assistant Chief Probation Officer Colusa County Probation $130,454 $88,726
58. Elementary Principal Williams Unified Certificated Management $129,706 $41,088
59. Counselor Williams Unified Counselor $128,369 $35,635
60. 570 - County Clerk/Recorder Colusa County Clerk & Recorder $127,640 $76,872
61. Bookkeeper Reclamation District No. 108 Administration $127,619 $28,616
62. 560 - Agricultural Commissioner Colusa County Agricultural Commissioner $127,494 $76,353
63. Principal Pierce Joint Unified Pierce Joint Unified School District $127,107 $37,395
64. 921 - County Librarian Colusa County County Library $126,588 $76,171
65. 521 - Lieutenant Colusa County Sheriff $126,464 $62,768
66. 521 - Sergeant Colusa County Sheriff $125,442 $72,249
67. 534 - Lieutenant Colusa County Jail $124,945 $70,564
68. High School Teacher Pierce Joint Unified Pierce Joint Unified School District $124,580 $37,684
69. 521 - Deputy Sheriff Colusa County Sheriff $123,968 $74,061
70. PE Teacher 7-12 Williams Unified Certificated $123,413 $34,403
71. District Fire Chief Arbuckle-College City Fire Protection District Operation $123,384 $55,678
72. Deputy Manager Reclamation District No. 108 Administration $123,379 $30,442
73. 534 - Sergeant Colusa County Jail $122,917 $73,012
74. Principal Pierce Joint Unified Pierce Joint Unified School District $122,641 $36,383
75. 810 - Deputy Director Department Of Health & Human Services Colusa County Department of Health & Human Services Administration $120,814 $73,989
76. Literacy Specialist Williams Unified Certificated $120,739 $35,405
77. 521 - Deputy Sheriff Colusa County Sheriff $119,814 $63,725
78. Instructional Coach Pierce Joint Unified Pierce Joint Unified School District $118,502 $34,652
79. Math Teacher 7-12 Williams Unified Certificated $118,475 $33,844
80. Chief Financial Officer Colusa County Superior Court Fiscal Services $118,381 $27,466
81. Sewer Operator Supervisor Williams Public Works $118,087 $25,351
82. PE Teacher 7-12 Williams Unified Certificated $118,002 $32,644
83. Tk-6 Grade Teacher Pierce Joint Unified Pierce Joint Unified School District $117,583 $37,206
84. 521 - Sergeant Colusa County Sheriff $117,368 $63,998
85. History Teacher 7-12 Williams Unified Certificated $116,829 $33,043
86. Counselor Pierce Joint Unified Pierce Joint Unified School District $115,582 $22,206
87. 713 - Clinical Program Manager II Colusa County Mental Health $115,216 $52,688
88. 719 - Environmental Health Manager Colusa County Environmental Health $114,804 $43,737
89. TK Teacher Williams Unified Certificated $114,569 $32,713
90. 560 - Assistant Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer W & M Colusa County Agricultural Commissioner $114,396 $65,461
91. 534 - Deputy Sheriff Colusa County Jail $114,186 $67,752
92. Tk-6 Grade Teacher Pierce Joint Unified Pierce Joint Unified School District $113,637 $34,442
93. 534 - Deputy Sheriff Colusa County Jail $113,604 $79,947
94. High School Teacher Pierce Joint Unified Pierce Joint Unified School District $113,415 $33,176
95. 535 - Supervising Probation Officer Colusa County Probation $113,286 $53,045
96. 610 - Depart Time Information Systems Coordinator Colusa County Road Department $112,548 $48,469
97. Ssa Teacher Williams Unified Certificated $112,312 $32,159
98. 421 - Assistant Auditor/Controller Colusa County Auditor-Controller $112,205 $66,478
99. Technology Director Pierce Joint Unified Pierce Joint Unified School District $111,720 $29,063
100. Counselor Pierce Joint Unified Pierce Joint Unified School District $111,434 $21,863