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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Government Compensation in California
Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller

Special Districts for Activity

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Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position Special District Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. Fire Chief Humboldt Bay Fire Fire $154,956 $67,926
2. Fire Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $132,817 $93,698
3. Assistant Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $122,757 $68,282
4. Utility Superintendent Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $108,010 $37,145
5. Construction Superintendent Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $102,604 $37,389
6. Battalion Chief Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $101,920 $53,960
7. General Manager Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $101,527 $16,749
8. Fire Chief
Other Positions Held: Cal-Fire Chief
Blue Lake Fire Protection District Fire Department $99,984 $8,612
9. Battalion Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $99,764 $78,578
10. Captain Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $98,830 $35,638
11. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $93,065 $33,716
12. Captain II Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $92,959 $38,294
13. Utility Superintendent Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $91,585 $24,903
14. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $90,063 $32,972
15. Captain Hm Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $89,856 $34,374
16. Fire Captain/Strike Team Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $89,204 $53,865
17. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $86,630 $32,468
18. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $84,551 $59,535
19. Fire Captain/Strike Team Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $81,967 $37,426
20. Firefighter Hm Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $81,564 $30,398
21. Fire Chief Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $80,935 $0
22. Firefighter Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $79,119 $20,980
23. Captain Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $79,108 $24,196
24. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $78,926 $30,904
25. Captain Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $78,416 $36,592
26. Firefighter Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $78,385 $23,870
27. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $78,305 $52,258
28. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $78,133 $58,516
29. Captain Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $77,137 $32,884
30. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $76,283 $56,873
31. Firefighter Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $74,007 $27,594
32. Construction Crew Operator Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $72,508 $29,978
33. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $72,366 $57,154
34. Executive Secretary Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $72,233 $22,280
35. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $71,453 $58,023
36. Administrative Assistant Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $69,893 $31,752
37. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $69,371 $37,437
38. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $69,082 $31,179
39. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $67,193 $27,538
40. Engineer Hm Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $65,255 $31,359
41. Administrative Secretary Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $65,031 $33,283
42. Firefighter Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $64,601 $48,295
43. Senior Utility Operator
Other Positions Held: Firefighter/Volunteer
Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $64,547 $32,257
44. Fire Captain/Strike Team Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $64,177 $58,802
45. Firefighter/Strike Team Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $58,765 $28,495
46. Firefighter/Strike Team Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $58,573 $27,661
47. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $57,733 $27,974
48. Lieutenant Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $54,600 $56,200
49. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $54,592 $28,358
50. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $53,949 $50,338
51. Utility Operator Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $45,942 $25,372
52. General Accounting Clerk Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $42,515 $2,996
53. Administrative Assistant Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $28,000 $6,551
54. Plant Operator Weott Community Services District Utilities $24,678 $0
55. Fire Prevention Specialist/Part-Time Help Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $24,246 $5,722
56. Firefighter Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $23,039 $18,478
57. Utility Superintendent Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $22,137 $4,830
58. Plant Operator Weott Community Services District Utilities $22,035 $0
59. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $21,571 $19,646
60. Secretary Weott Community Services District Administration $19,116 $0
61. General Manager Fieldbrook Glendale Community Services District Support Services $18,900 $0
62. Chief Duty Officer Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $18,755 $0
63. Part-Time Battalion Chief/Strike Team Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $17,351 $0
64. Plant Operator Miranda Community Services District Utilities $17,276 $0
65. Chief Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $17,028 $0
66. Firefighter Blue Lake Fire Protection District Fire Department $15,770 $0
67. Operator Riverside Community Services District Water $15,600 $0
68. Firefighter Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $15,050 $0
69. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $12,741 $6,715
70. Maintenance Worker Fieldbrook Glendale Community Services District Water/Sewer $12,500 $0
71. Secretary Orick Community Services District Office $12,023 $0
72. Utility Superintendent Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $11,904 $5,637
73. Firefighter Blue Lake Fire Protection District Fire Department $11,875 $0
74. Part-Time Grant Coord. Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $11,721 $0
75. Office Clerk/Custodian Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $11,030 $0
76. Utility Worker
Other Positions Held: Firefighter/Volunteer
Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $10,986 $0
77. Part-Time Battalion Chief/Strike Team Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $10,047 $0
78. Firefighters Miranda Community Services District Fire Dept $9,965 $0
79. Plant Operator Miranda Community Services District Utilities $9,815 $0
80. Captain II Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $9,575 $9,171
81. Firefighter Blue Lake Fire Protection District Fire Department $8,880 $0
82. Firefighter Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $8,700 $0
83. Part-Time Office Assistant Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $7,756 $0
84. Secretary Blue Lake Fire Protection District Fire Department $7,200 $0
85. District Secretary Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $7,125 $0
86. Utility Worker Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $6,983 $0
87. Fiscal Officer Miranda Community Services District Administration $6,920 $0
88. Firefighters Miranda Community Services District Fire Dept $6,108 $0
89. Firefighter Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $5,900 $0
90. Firefighter Blue Lake Fire Protection District Fire Department $5,870 $0
91. Maintenance Person Orick Community Services District Maintenance $5,831 $0
92. Firefighter Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $5,790 $0
93. Chief Operator Phillipsville Community Services District Operations $5,468 $0
94. Fire Chief Ferndale Fire Protection District Fire $5,360 $0
95. Fire Service Officer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $5,190 $0
96. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $5,085 $5,756
97. Maintenance Worker Fieldbrook Glendale Community Services District Water/Sewer $5,000 $0
98. Maintenance Worker Fieldbrook Glendale Community Services District Water/Sewer $5,000 $0
99. Business Manager Phillipsville Community Services District Admin $4,314 $0
100. Firefighters Miranda Community Services District Fire Dept $4,292 $0