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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. Judge, Superior Court Del Norte County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $231,684 $136
2. Judge, Superior Court Del Norte County Superior Court Judge's Retire System Member $223,690 $23,283
3. County Administrative Officer Del Norte County Administration $181,489 $0
4. Director Of Community Development Department Del Norte County Community Development District $176,204 $17,638
5. District Attorney Del Norte County District Attorney $165,903 $18,776
6. County Counsel Del Norte County County Counsel $162,536 $17,914
7. Court Executive Officer Del Norte County Superior Court Court Operations $159,428 $28,272
8. Director Health & Human Services Del Norte County Health & Human Services $151,352 $3,337
9. Auditor-Controller Del Norte County Auditor $148,392 $9,492
10. City Manager Crescent City Administration $148,062 $42,302
11. Clerk/Recorder Del Norte County Clerk Recorder $147,135 $19,169
12. Director Of Information Technology Del Norte County Information Technology $146,508 $15,862
13. Assessor Del Norte County Assessor $141,348 $7,770
14. Assistant Court Executive Officer Del Norte County Superior Court Court Operations $140,092 $48,409
15. Deputy Director Public Works Del Norte County Community Development District $138,786 $17,106
16. Treasurer/Tax-Collector Del Norte County Tax $138,455 $18,679
17. Assistant District Attorney Del Norte County District Attorney $137,827 $17,633
18. Finance Director Crescent City Finance $137,485 $9,272
19. Sergeant Del Norte County Sheriffs Office $136,984 $25,285
20. Assistant Chief Administrative Officer Del Norte County Administration $134,226 $18,250
21. Director Building Maintenance & Parks Del Norte County Building Maintenance $134,149 $8,214
22. Assistant County Counsel Del Norte County County Counsel $134,087 $22,021
23. Harbormaster Crescent City Harbor District Office $133,635 $38,345
24. Chief Probation Officer Del Norte County Probation $132,829 $13,650
25. Sergeant Crescent City Police $130,871 $31,105
26. City Attorney Crescent City City Attorney $129,570 $33,717
27. Court Fiscal Officer Del Norte County Superior Court Court Operations $127,547 $47,335
28. Fire Chief Crescent City Fire $126,509 $46,770
29. Police Chief Crescent City Police $123,781 $46,967
30. Sheriff/Coroner Del Norte County Sheriffs Office $123,629 $23,067
31. Undersheriff Del Norte County Sheriffs Office $123,267 $3,256
32. Comptroller Crescent City Harbor District Office $122,055 $36,091
33. Housing Authority Director Crescent City Housing $121,966 $38,479
34. Deputy District Attorney III Del Norte County District Attorney $121,866 $13,740
35. Executive Director Trindel Insurance Fund Administration $117,395 $15,370
36. Director Of Child Support Del Norte County Child Support Services $114,330 $13,650
37. It Analyst Del Norte County Superior Court Court Operations $113,346 $45,409
38. Assistant Auditor-Controller Del Norte County Auditor $111,417 $16,019
39. Assistant Assessor Del Norte County Assessor $109,883 $15,787
40. Deputy District Attorney III Del Norte County District Attorney $109,535 $17,014
41. Assistant Treasurer/Tax Collector Del Norte County Tax $108,847 $17,808
42. Sheriff's Captain Del Norte County Sheriffs Office $107,319 $23,132
43. Sergeant Crescent City Police $107,305 $34,312
44. Court Mediator Del Norte County Superior Court Court Operations $106,489 $44,803
45. Director Public Health Nursing Del Norte County Health & Human Services $105,962 $13,650
46. Information Systems Administrator Crescent City Administration $105,932 $31,285
47. Agriculture Commissioner Del Norte County Agriculture Commission $105,839 $16,346
48. Director Trindel Insurance Fund Risk Control $105,320 $16,982
49. Assistant County Engineer II Del Norte County Community Development District $104,456 $18,081
50. Sergeant Del Norte County Sheriffs Office $104,031 $23,639
51. Senior Environmental Health Specialist Del Norte County Community Development District $103,215 $17,685
52. Public Works Maintenance Manager Crescent City Public Works $102,614 $36,227
53. Career Fire Captain Crescent City Fire $102,264 $13,652
54. Senior Electrical Mechanical Operations Technician
Other Positions Held: Volunteer Firefighter
Crescent City Public Works $100,564 $34,101
55. Sergeant Crescent City Police $100,505 $12,779
56. Police Officer Crescent City Police $99,962 $27,554
57. Deputy Director Social Services Del Norte County Health & Human Services $99,697 $17,880
58. General Manager Smith River Community Services District Administration $99,009 $12,209
59. Supervisor Deputy Probation Officer Del Norte County Probation $98,695 $17,534
60. Police Officer Crescent City Police $98,335 $34,286
61. Deputy Director Mental Health Del Norte County Health & Human Services $98,182 $17,133
62. Sheriff's Captain Del Norte County Sheriffs Office $98,007 $3,934
63. Airport Director Border Coast Regional Airport Authority Airport Director $97,980 $21,850
64. Deputy Sheriff II Del Norte County Sheriffs Office $97,763 $12,539
65. Chief District Attorney Investigator Del Norte County District Attorney $97,713 $24,139
66. Sergeant Del Norte County Sheriffs Office $96,897 $17,278
67. Court Reporter Del Norte County Superior Court Court Operations $96,779 $35,487
68. Director Trindel Insurance Fund Workers' Compensation Claims Handling $95,772 $15,888
69. Grants And Economic Development Coordinator Crescent City Economic Development $95,587 $21,291
70. Director Trindel Insurance Fund Liability & Property $95,333 $16,224
71. Public Works Director Crescent City Public Works $95,283 $24,403
72. City Clerk/Administrative Analyst Crescent City Administration $94,517 $11,262
73. Economic Development And Recreation Director Crescent City Economic Development $93,911 $30,771
74. Certified Public Health Nurse II Del Norte County Health & Human Services $93,834 $17,366
75. Building Official/Senior Specialist Inspector Del Norte County Community Development District $93,829 $13,650
76. Sergeant Crescent City Police $93,666 $26,933
77. Police Officer Crescent City Police $92,737 $20,928
78. Program Manager I Del Norte County Health & Human Services $92,234 $4,058
79. Human Services Housing Services Manager I Del Norte County Health & Human Services $91,546 $14,199
80. Court Supervisor Del Norte County Superior Court Court Operations $91,010 $43,538
81. Deputy Sheriff III Del Norte County Sheriffs Office $90,747 $27,866
82. Environmental Health Specialist II Del Norte County Community Development District $90,418 $17,422
83. Volunteer Firefighter Crescent City Fire $90,218 $1,173
84. Probation Services Manager II Del Norte County Probation $90,132 $14,178
85. Director Del Norte Solid Waste Management Authority Solid Waste $88,849 $25,100
86. Police Officer Crescent City Police $88,232 $18,628
87. Deputy Sheriff II Del Norte County Sheriffs Office $88,218 $13,715
88. Housing Services Manager Del Norte County Health & Human Services $88,135 $18,670
89. Laboratory Director Crescent City Public Works $87,843 $17,424
90. Court Supervisor Del Norte County Superior Court Court Operations $87,818 $44,231
91. Budget & Logistics Manager II Del Norte County Sheriffs Office $87,618 $16,682
92. Senior Public Works Maintenance Worker Crescent City Public Works $87,478 $27,039
93. Sheriff's Administrative Assistant II Del Norte County Sheriffs Office $87,342 $16,229
94. Assistant Road Superintendent Del Norte County Community Development District $87,338 $18,567
95. Risk Control Analyst Trindel Insurance Fund Risk Control $87,000 $20,427
96. Police Officer Crescent City Police $85,209 $21,273
97. Correctional Officer III Del Norte County Sheriffs Office $85,005 $17,402
98. Human Resources Manager/Risk Manager Del Norte County Administration $84,884 $18,172
99. Assistant Chief Probation Officer Del Norte County Probation $84,255 $13,829
100. Administrative Services Manager II Del Norte County Administration $84,150 $18,320