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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 in County

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Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position Special District Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. Administrator Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Administration $182,769 $26,850
2. Fire Chief Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Administration $168,420 $68,285
3. Air Pollution Control Officer North Coast Unified Air Quality Management District Administration $165,837 $55,743
4. Fire Chief/Assistant Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $121,917 $80,842
5. Fire Chief/Assistant Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $121,511 $80,296
6. General Manager Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Administration $121,100 $33,796
7. Water/Wastewater Utility Superintendent Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $112,392 $33,113
8. Electrical Utility Superintendent Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $111,853 $38,647
9. CEO Humboldt Bay Harbor Recreation and Conservation District Administration $106,475 $30,624
10. General Manager McKinleyville Community Services District Administration $105,023 $35,851
11. Water Operations Supervisor Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $104,845 $35,630
12. Maintenance/Electrical Supervisor Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $103,421 $38,492
13. Registered Nurse Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Acute Care Nursing $102,343 $13,091
14. Director of Operations Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Administration $101,940 $15,955
15. Superintendent Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $101,671 $42,126
16. Battalion Chief Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $100,283 $51,590
17. Battalion Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $100,148 $67,349
18. Fire Chief
Other Positions Held: Cal-Fire Chief
Blue Lake Fire Protection District Fire Department $99,553 $8,610
19. Construction Superintendent Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $98,834 $37,353
20. Executive Director Humboldt Waste Management Authority Administration $98,250 $25,254
21. Construction Crew Foreman Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $95,979 $37,017
22. Project Inspector Garberville Sanitary District (Humboldt) Water/Sewer $95,480 $0
23. Captain II Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $94,652 $39,148
24. General Manager
Other Positions Held: District Engineer
Humboldt Community Services District Administration $93,957 $19,451
25. Environmental Services Mgr Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Environmental Services $93,786 $12,541
26. Captain Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $93,526 $38,543
27. Deputy Air Pollution Control Officer North Coast Unified Air Quality Management District Administration $93,433 $38,969
28. General Manager Humboldt Transit Authority Administration $91,253 $31,734
29. Hydro Operator/Ruth Area Representative Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $91,088 $31,250
30. Engineer Specialist Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $89,983 $35,230
31. Director of Patient Care Services Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Administration $89,747 $12,310
32. Business Manager Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Administration $88,415 $39,416
33. Firefighter Paramedic Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $87,232 $26,657
34. Permit And Planning Manager North Coast Unified Air Quality Management District Permitting $85,430 $37,486
35. Captain Haz Mat Specialist Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $85,138 $36,979
36. Registered Nurse Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Acute Care Nursing $83,938 $13,147
37. Operations Manager Redway Community Services District Field $82,663 $13,479
38. Operations Director McKinleyville Community Services District Operations $82,537 $35,218
39. Accounting & Hr Specialist Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Administration $82,483 $32,745
40. Executive Director North Coast Emergency Medical Services District North Coast Emergency Medical Services District $82,415 $15,425
41. Senior Utility Operator Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $80,523 $27,658
42. Engineer Paramedic Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $80,282 $34,819
43. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $80,122 $57,322
44. Parks & Rec Director McKinleyville Community Services District Parks $80,031 $35,409
45. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $79,590 $51,513
46. Operations Manager Humboldt Waste Management Authority Operations $79,532 $27,078
47. Radiology Manager Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Radiology $79,255 $6,746
48. Compliance And Enforcement Manager North Coast Unified Air Quality Management District Compliance $79,114 $23,334
49. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $77,870 $56,267
50. Project Manager Garberville Sanitary District (Humboldt) Water/Sewer $77,682 $8,792
51. Finance Manager Humboldt Community Services District Finance $77,598 $41,339
52. Engineer Paramedic Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $77,481 $33,872
53. Registered Nurse Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Acute Care Nursing $76,982 $11,519
54. Captain Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $76,606 $38,771
55. Admin & Finance Manager Humboldt Transit Authority Administration $76,541 $15,589
56. Firefighter Paramedic Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $76,521 $32,555
57. Equip & Facilities Manager Humboldt Transit Authority Maintance $76,074 $30,272
58. Clinic Manager Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Health Clinic $75,981 $11,457
59. Firefighter Paramedic Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $75,943 $16,261
60. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $75,251 $23,348
61. General Manager Humboldt Community Services District Administration $75,249 $16,064
62. Water Operations Specialist Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $74,533 $36,310
63. Engineer/Lt/Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $74,492 $54,985
64. Captain Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $74,195 $36,091
65. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $74,141 $34,849
66. Inspector III North Coast Unified Air Quality Management District Compliance $74,069 $35,381
67. Executive Director Redwood Region Economic Development Commission Administration $72,770 $3,549
68. Radiology Technician Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Radiology $72,677 $6,012
69. District Planner Humboldt Community Services District Engineering $72,130 $40,176
70. Supervisor Humboldt Community Services District Maintenance $72,095 $40,166
71. Bar Pilot Humboldt Bay Harbor Recreation and Conservation District Operations $71,892 $27,186
72. Bar Pilot Humboldt Bay Harbor Recreation and Conservation District Operations $71,892 $27,186
73. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $71,828 $49,703
74. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $71,524 $57,525
75. Captain II Paramedic Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $71,313 $39,852
76. Associate Director North Coast Emergency Medical Services District North Coast Emergency Medical Services District $71,206 $24,048
77. Construction Operator Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $70,455 $33,326
78. Operations Manager Redwood Coast Energy Authority Administration $70,001 $2,100
79. Electrician Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $69,935 $33,632
80. Infection Control RN Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Nursing Administration $69,854 $10,906
81. Supervisor Humboldt Community Services District Construction $69,793 $40,166
82. Executive Director Redwood Coast Energy Authority Administration $69,053 $11,374
83. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $68,958 $54,345
84. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $68,854 $34,231
85. Finance Director McKinleyville Community Services District Administration $67,990 $29,289
86. Operations/Maintenance Technician Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $67,961 $34,765
87. Administrative Assistant Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $67,601 $33,652
88. Firefighter Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Suppression $67,524 $31,860
89. Nurse Management Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Nursing Administration $67,337 $6,726
90. Accounting Manager Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Accounting $67,040 $4,794
91. Family Nurse Practitioner Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Health Clinic $66,236 $8,686
92. Administrative Secretary Resort Improvement District No. 1 Public Works $66,217 $33,789
93. Operations/Maintenance Technician Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $65,537 $30,627
94. Manager Of Operations Humboldt Transit Authority Administration $65,395 $28,444
95. Assistant Water Operations Supervisor Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $65,173 $34,442
96. Engineer/Lt/Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $64,974 $55,052
97. Operations/Customer Service Specialist Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Operations & Maintenance $64,867 $34,152
98. Executive Secretary Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Administration $64,731 $24,022
99. Registered Nurse Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District Acute Care Nursing $64,693 $6,746
100. Director Of Conservation Humboldt Bay Harbor Recreation and Conservation District Administration $64,682 $26,495