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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 $386,905 $74,699
2. Judge, Superior Court Colusa County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $245,939 $19,529
3. Sheriff/Coroner Colusa County Sheriff 521 $228,972 $121,569
4. County Counsel Colusa County County Counsel 431 $227,126 $91,734
5. County Administrative Officer Colusa County County Administrative Officer 412 $224,913 $104,671
6. Public Works Director/City Manager Colusa Public Works $222,850 $46,487
7. Director Health & Human Serv Colusa County Dhhs Administration 810 $222,069 $93,464
8. District Attorney Colusa County District Attorney 516 $209,441 $78,463
9. Treas/Tax Coll-Pub Guard Colusa County Treasurer-Tax Collector 422 $207,679 $93,257
10. Deputy Manager Reclamation District No. 108 Administration $187,515 $33,547
11. Director Of Comm Dev Colusa County Planning & Building 576 $186,755 $94,404
12. Human Resources Director Colusa County Human Resources 440 $184,845 $64,610
13. Assistant Sheriff Colusa County Sheriff 521 $184,454 $97,909
14. Director Behavioral Health Colusa County Behavioral Health Admin Services 710 $181,684 $97,188
15. Sergeant Colusa County Sheriff 521 $180,245 $70,239
16. City Administrator Williams Administration $179,203 $32,734
17. Public Works Director Williams Public Works $173,189 $33,346
18. Director Of Public Works/Airport Opr Colusa County Road Department 610 $170,966 $89,559
19. Senior Deputy County Counsel Colusa County County Counsel 431 $168,714 $64,272
20. Auditor/Controller Colusa County Auditor-Controller 421 $166,224 $89,079
21. Chief Probation Officer Colusa County Probation 535 $163,719 $84,964
22. Manager Princeton - Codora - Glenn Irrigation District Administration $163,333 $23,600
23. Finance Director Williams Administration $163,077 $60,592
24. Court Executive Officer Colusa County Superior Court Executive Office $162,192 $34,060
25. District Attorney Colusa County District Attorney 516 $161,906 $86,659
26. Assessor/ Direct Assessment Off Colusa County Assessor 423 $160,232 $73,501
27. Controller Reclamation District No. 108 Administration $158,916 $32,986
28. Deputy Sheriff Colusa County Sheriff 521 $154,232 $79,156
29. Fire Chief Williams Fire Protection Authority Administration $152,240 $32,580
30. Assistant Superintendent Reclamation District No. 108 Maintenance $151,734 $33,245
31. Program Manager II Colusa County Welfare Administration 811 $149,463 $81,484
32. Fire Chief Colusa Fire $148,433 $42,533
33. Director Of Information Tech Colusa County Information Technology 408 $147,624 $77,240
34. District Fire Chief Arbuckle-College City Fire Protection District Operation $146,558 $61,285
35. Fire Assistant Chief Williams Fire Protection Authority Shift Personnel $145,748 $27,083
36. County Clerk/Recorder Colusa County Clerk & Recorder 570 $145,104 $90,012
37. Finance Director Colusa Finance $144,455 $30,854
38. Agricultural Commissioner Colusa County Ag Commissioner 560 $143,528 $87,542
39. Da Chief Investigator Colusa County District Attorney 516 $142,292 $96,711
40. Staff Services Manager Colusa County Dhhs Administration 810 $140,736 $78,401
41. Sergeant Colusa County Sheriff 521 $139,255 $74,998
42. Fire Captain Colusa Fire $138,189 $32,700
43. Sergeant Colusa County Sheriff 521 $137,785 $102,084
44. Police Chief Williams Police Department $137,746 $86,813
45. Lieutenant Colusa County Sheriff 521 $137,078 $73,179
46. Asst Chief Prob Officer Colusa County Probation 535 $136,506 $99,897
47. County Librarian Colusa County County Library 921 $136,290 $86,052
48. District Manager Reclamation District No. 1004 Field $135,983 $30,398
49. Sergeant Colusa County Sheriff 521 $135,671 $90,934
50. Police Chief Colusa Police $135,552 $43,600
51. Deputy Manager Reclamation District No. 108 Administration $135,247 $32,917
52. Lieutenant Colusa County Sheriff 521 $134,915 $71,287
53. Sergeant Colusa County Jail 534 $133,096 $99,681
54. Deputy Sheriff Colusa County Boating 524 $131,577 $92,228
55. Deputy Sheriff Colusa County Jail 534 $131,564 $81,098
56. Sergeant Colusa County Drug Enforcement 522 $130,774 $73,504
57. Deputy Director Dhhs Colusa County Dhhs Administration 810 $130,440 $84,236
58. Deputy Sheriff Colusa County Jail 534 $130,201 $93,550
59. Lieutenant Colusa County Jail 534 $128,668 $77,840
60. Sergeant Colusa County Sheriff 521 $127,759 $79,190
61. Deputy Sheriff Colusa County Sheriff 521 $126,355 $63,816
62. Dept Inf Sys Coordinator Colusa County Road Department 610 $124,797 $52,702
63. Sewer Operator Supervisor Williams Public Works $124,079 $26,758
64. Chief Financial Officer Colusa County Superior Court Fiscal Services $124,071 $29,562
65. Asst Auditor/Controller Colusa County Auditor-Controller 421 $123,861 $75,991
66. Env Health Manager Colusa County Environmental Health 719 $123,849 $50,688
67. Principal Human Resource Analyst Colusa County Human Resources 440 $123,843 $81,713
68. Asst Dir Of Public Works/County Engineer Colusa County Road Department 610 $123,620 $68,777
69. Secretary To The Board Of Trustees Reclamation District No. 1004 Office $122,206 $25,008
70. Utilities Superintendent Colusa Water/Sewer $121,609 $19,246
71. Deputy Sheriff Colusa County Sheriff 521 $120,315 $73,942
72. Asst Ag Comm/Sealer W & M Colusa County Ag Commissioner 560 $119,982 $73,312
73. Clinical Program Manager II Colusa County Mental Health 713 $118,638 $57,707
74. Water Foreman Williams Public Works $115,909 $37,126
75. Police Sergeant Colusa Police $115,220 $28,642
76. Supervising Probation Officer Colusa County Probation 535 $115,032 $58,761
77. Clinical Program Manager II Colusa County Mental Health 713 $114,631 $78,034
78. Program Manager II Colusa County Welfare Administration 811 $114,621 $45,736
79. Supervising Probation Officer Colusa County Probation 535 $114,351 $69,830
80. Public Health Nurse III Colusa County Health 712 $113,437 $58,480
81. Dispatcher Supervisor Colusa County Sheriff 521 $111,900 $70,518
82. Sergeant Colusa County Sheriff 521 $110,543 $73,294
83. Assistant Finance Officer Williams Finance $110,466 $47,754
84. Assessor/ Direct Assessment Off Colusa County Assessor 423 $110,415 $45,600
85. Fire Apparatus Colusa Fire $110,369 $31,762
86. Correctional Corporal Colusa County Jail 534 $110,109 $52,873
87. Clinical Program Manager I Colusa County Mental Health 713 $109,932 $65,272
88. Police Sergeant Colusa Police $109,035 $34,757
89. Police Lieutenant Colusa Police $108,606 $36,568
90. Clinical Program Manager I Colusa County Mental Health 713 $108,515 $65,204
91. Police Sergeant Williams Police Department $108,046 $47,747
92. Da Investigator II Colusa County District Attorney 516 $107,369 $71,122
93. Principal Planner Colusa County Water Management 561 $107,097 $68,117
94. Dispatcher Supervisor Colusa County Communications 520 $106,315 $49,439
95. Maintenance Supervisor Reclamation District No. 108 Maintenance $105,871 $9,141
96. Registered Nurse Colusa County Health 712 $105,320 $41,938
97. Maintenance Supervisor Reclamation District No. 108 Maintenance $105,135 $30,789
98. Deputy Air Poll Cntrl Off Colusa County Air & Water Pollution Control 715 $105,112 $46,043
99. City Planner Williams Administration $104,946 $24,271
100. District Fireman/EMT Arbuckle-College City Fire Protection District Operation $104,467 $47,206