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Malia M. Cohen
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Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller
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Special Districts in County

County:
Year:

Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position Special District Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. General Manager South Feather Water and Power Agency Administration $209,557 $54,340
2. Executive Director Butte County Association of Governments Administration $153,694 $59,297
3. Power Div Mgr. South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $149,596 $39,905
4. Hydro Maintenance Foreman South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $144,993 $35,196
5. District Manager Paradise Irrigation District Administration $143,998 $40,916
6. Water Div Manager South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $143,973 $40,211
7. Electrical Technician South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $140,037 $34,528
8. Communication Tech South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $137,429 $40,133
9. Maintenance Foreman South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $132,477 $34,557
10. Operations Foreman South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $129,772 $26,462
11. Roving Operator South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $126,177 $34,021
12. Roving Operator South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $125,128 $35,081
13. Executive Director Butte Schools Self-Funded Programs Administration $124,386 $18,349
14. General Mgr Chico Area Recreation and Park District Administration $124,040 $22,219
15. Water Treatment Supt South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $123,854 $30,836
16. Electrical Machinist South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $123,832 $38,572
17. Roving Operator South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $123,612 $39,670
18. Roving Operator South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $122,677 $34,248
19. Electrician South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $122,220 $38,833
20. Electrical Machinist South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $120,819 $32,823
21. Roving Operator South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $120,249 $33,764
22. Manager Butte County Mosquito and Vector Control District Administration $118,876 $23,095
23. Deputy Director Butte County Association of Governments Administration $115,606 $48,212
24. Electrical Machinist South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $113,602 $33,224
25. Manager Of Info Sys South Feather Water and Power Agency Information Systems $112,390 $29,159
26. Field Superintendent Paradise Irrigation District Transmission & Distribution $112,067 $30,259
27. Air Pollution Control Officer Butte County Air Quality Management District Administrative $110,609 $47,033
28. Construction Foreman South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $110,075 $33,968
29. Treasurer Paradise Irrigation District Administration $108,544 $28,736
30. Full-time General Manager Western Canal Water District Administration $105,998 $40,087
31. Finance Div Mgr. South Feather Water and Power Agency Finance $105,526 $34,587
32. Assistant Manager Butte County Mosquito and Vector Control District Administration $104,004 $27,073
33. Business Mgr Chico Area Recreation and Park District Administration $102,917 $28,759
34. General Manager Thermalito Water and Sewer District Administration $101,298 $62,311
35. Env & Safety Manager South Feather Water and Power Agency Environ Health/Safety $100,964 $35,554
36. Sr Treatment Plant Oper South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $100,964 $32,900
37. Equip Mechanic/Operator South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $100,847 $32,672
38. Equipment Operator South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $99,704 $30,706
39. Equipment Operator South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $97,931 $35,854
40. Equipment Operator South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $96,437 $36,014
41. Heavy Tractor Driver South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $94,968 $27,431
42. Asst. Engineer Paradise Irrigation District Administration $93,088 $30,640
43. Utility Worker South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $92,641 $26,003
44. Treatment Plant Oper IV South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $90,892 $27,494
45. Wtp Maint. Mechanic Paradise Irrigation District Water Treatment Plant $90,693 $30,096
46. Wtp Operator IV Paradise Irrigation District Water Treatment Plant $90,124 $25,522
47. Programming Manager Butte County Association of Governments Administration $88,094 $42,697
48. Operations Manager Richvale Irrigation District Maintenance $87,882 $36,268
49. Manager/Superintendent Sewerage Commission - Oroville Region Administration $87,294 $47,141
50. Maintenance Technician South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $87,075 $30,691
51. Maintenance Technician South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $86,614 $35,883
52. Wtp Operator IV Paradise Irrigation District Water Treatment Plant $86,536 $24,538
53. Superintendent Of Recreation & Community Service Chico Area Recreation and Park District Recreation $85,912 $26,410
54. Pilot II Butte County Mosquito and Vector Control District Administration $85,908 $25,719
55. Reg Compl Mgr. South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $85,672 $36,219
56. Planning Manager Butte County Association of Governments Administration $85,568 $41,779
57. Wtp Operator III Paradise Irrigation District Water Treatment Plant $85,193 $15,179
58. Treatment Plant Oper III South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $84,674 $31,174
59. Ditch Tender South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $84,427 $31,329
60. Environmental Compliance Sewerage Commission - Oroville Region Operations $84,070 $41,054
61. Meter Service Technician South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $84,062 $35,962
62. Senior Air Quality Compliance Specialist Butte County Air Quality Management District Technical $84,022 $19,568
63. Bookkeeper South Feather Water and Power Agency Finance $83,595 $30,251
64. Superintendent Of Parks And Facilities Chico Area Recreation and Park District Maintenance $83,396 $25,372
65. Warehouse Technician South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $83,034 $35,833
66. Manager Butte Water District Manager $82,039 $18,287
67. General Manager Lake Oroville Area Public Utility District Administration $82,000 $45,447
68. General Foreman Thermalito Water and Sewer District Distribution $81,761 $48,704
69. Ditch Tender South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $80,925 $30,989
70. Transit Manager Butte Regional Transit Transit Planning $80,908 $40,952
71. Ditch Tender South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $80,359 $30,822
72. Wtp Operator V Paradise Irrigation District Water Treatment Plant $80,255 $24,951
73. Routine Hydro Clerk South Feather Water and Power Agency Power $79,717 $29,684
74. Senior Transit Planner Butte Regional Transit Transit Planning $79,687 $35,170
75. Assistant Air Pollution Control Officer Butte County Air Quality Management District Technical $79,598 $41,183
76. Manager/Superintendent Sewerage Commission - Oroville Region Administration $79,150 $36,756
77. Compliance Supervisor Thermalito Water and Sewer District Distribution $78,157 $47,811
78. Administrative Services Officer Butte County Air Quality Management District Administrative $77,529 $37,656
79. Senior Air Quality Engineer Butte County Air Quality Management District Technical $76,905 $28,522
80. Operator III Sewerage Commission - Oroville Region Operations $76,601 $42,835
81. Operator III Sewerage Commission - Oroville Region Operations $76,168 $37,479
82. Asst. Superintendent Paradise Irrigation District Transmission & Distribution $76,061 $28,596
83. Wtp Operator III Paradise Irrigation District Water Treatment Plant $75,860 $26,974
84. Plant Supervisor Sewerage Commission - Oroville Region Operations $75,709 $29,668
85. Mechanic South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $75,637 $29,087
86. Office Manager Paradise Irrigation District Administration $75,313 $25,848
87. Full-time Operation Mgr Western Canal Water District Administration $75,000 $36,463
88. Ditch Tender South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $73,305 $34,364
89. Chief Plant Operator Thermalito Water and Sewer District Treatment Plant $72,822 $51,076
90. Manager Biggs-West Gridley Water District Administration $71,667 $0
91. Office Manager Thermalito Water and Sewer District Administration $71,241 $42,240
92. Senior Air Quality Compliance Specialist Butte County Air Quality Management District Technical $71,200 $16,742
93. Senior Planner Gis Butte County Association of Governments Administration $70,778 $30,230
94. Office Manager Butte County Mosquito and Vector Control District Administration $70,148 $24,353
95. Manager Reclamation District No. 833 RD $70,000 $15,595
96. District Manager Paradise Recreation and Park District Administration $69,600 $10,601
97. Park Supervisor Chico Area Recreation and Park District Maintenance $68,660 $13,098
98. Utility Worker South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $68,542 $28,050
99. Treatment Plant Oper III South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $68,192 $33,233
100. Meter Reader South Feather Water and Power Agency Water $67,868 $27,944