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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. Fire Battalion Chief Novato Fire Protection District Operations $286,581 $135,687
2. Fire Chief Novato Fire Protection District Organizational Resources & Support $283,505 $143,802
3. Smart General Manager Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit $272,131 $76,380
4. Fire Captain Novato Fire Protection District Operations $245,621 $91,760
5. General Manager Central Marin Sanitation Agency Administration $233,478 $94,358
6. Fire Chief Kentfield Fire Protection District Administration $231,783 $107,953
7. Fire Battalion Chief Novato Fire Protection District Operations $225,271 $120,269
8. Fire Battalion Chief Novato Fire Protection District Operations $224,078 $124,054
9. Manager Marin Clean Energy Administration $223,439 $30,316
10. District General Counsel Marin Municipal Water District Legal $220,352 $55,660
11. Fire Battalion Chief Novato Fire Protection District Operations $216,522 $130,093
12. Deputy Fire Chief Novato Fire Protection District Operations $205,509 $124,913
13. Fire Battalion Chief Novato Fire Protection District Operations $204,183 $114,269
14. General Manager Las Gallinas Valley Sanitary District (Marin) Administration $202,938 $66,365
15. Fire Chief Tiburon Fire Protection District Fire $202,569 $77,982
16. Facilities & Watershed Manager Marin Municipal Water District Facilities & Watershed Management $195,100 $57,391
17. Battalion Chief Step II Southern Marin Fire Protection District Safety $194,913 $85,569
18. Manager-Engineer Novato Sanitary District (Marin) Administration $190,639 $71,424
19. Captain Kentfield Fire Protection District Operations $183,335 $90,129
20. Environmental Services Manager Central Marin Sanitation Agency Environmental Services $179,984 $60,085
21. General Manager Sausalito-Marin City Sanitary (Marin) Administration $178,443 $83,923
22. Battalion Chief Kentfield Fire Protection District Operations $177,359 $95,849
23. Environmental & Engineering Services Division Manager Marin Municipal Water District Environmental & Engineering Services Administration $177,311 $63,018
24. Battalion Chief Kentfield Fire Protection District Operations $177,063 $94,312
25. Director Of Parks & Open Space Marin County Open Space Financing Authority Parks And Open Space $177,012 $53,094
26. Smart Chief Financial Officer Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit $176,531 $190
27. Finance Manager Marin Municipal Water District Finance Admin $175,336 $52,146
28. Battalion Chief Step II Southern Marin Fire Protection District Safety $175,138 $98,194
29. Smart Construction Manager Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit $174,490 $1,494
30. Captain Step II Southern Marin Fire Protection District Safety $174,190 $52,415
31. Battalion Chief Ross Valley Fire Department Operations $170,831 $62,515
32. Battalion Chief Tiburon Fire Protection District Fire $170,502 $64,836
33. Police Chief Central Marin Police Authority Police $170,455 $38,513
34. Fire Battalion Chief Novato Fire Protection District Operations $170,082 $120,728
35. General Manager North Marin Water District Administration/Finance $169,350 $49,561
36. Principal Engineer Marin Municipal Water District Operations & Planning $167,601 $48,186
37. Deputy Manager Engineer Novato Sanitary District (Marin) Administration $167,038 $63,696
38. Chief Step I Southern Marin Fire Protection District Safety $166,966 $98,434
39. Smart Interim Chief Engineer Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit $165,228 $1,494
40. Human Resources Division Manager Marin Municipal Water District Human Resource $162,296 $58,543
41. Finance Manager Central Marin Sanitation Agency Administration $161,755 $53,697
42. Firefighter/Paramedic/Engineer Step V Southern Marin Fire Protection District Safety $160,404 $73,236
43. Fire Captain Novato Fire Protection District Operations $160,376 $76,856
44. Battalion Chief Tiburon Fire Protection District Fire $160,008 $65,252
45. Fire Chief Ross Valley Fire Department Administration $159,985 $67,922
46. Fire Captain Novato Fire Protection District Operations $159,901 $78,505
47. Smart Real Estate Property Manager Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit $159,647 $1,494
48. Assistant Treatment Plant Manager Central Marin Sanitation Agency Operations $159,061 $64,683
49. Captain/Paramedic Tiburon Fire Protection District Fire $158,669 $60,708
50. Firefighter Paramedic 5 Novato Fire Protection District Emergency Medical Services $158,363 $70,743
51. Fire Captain Novato Fire Protection District Operations $155,514 $66,744
52. Chief Of Operations Ross Valley Sanitary District Operations/Maint $154,846 $31,185
53. Engineering Manager 11/08/12 Central Marin Sanitation Agency Engineering $154,809 $49,955
54. Fire Captain Novato Fire Protection District Operations $154,687 $82,607
55. Information Technology Manager Marin Municipal Water District Information Technology $154,007 $38,971
56. Battalion Chief Tiburon Fire Protection District Fire $153,751 $61,000
57. Principal Engineer-Design & Construction Marin Municipal Water District Engineering Design and Construction $153,563 $47,786
58. Captain/Paramedic Tiburon Fire Protection District Fire $153,243 $60,708
59. Battalion Chief Ross Valley Fire Department Operations $152,761 $45,114
60. Fire Captain Novato Fire Protection District Operations $152,545 $82,183
61. Fire Captain Novato Fire Protection District Operations $152,314 $73,745
62. Business Manager Ross Valley Sanitary District Administrative $152,198 $21,084
63. Crew Supervisor Ross Valley Sanitary District Operations/Maint $151,825 $12,302
64. Battalion Chief Ross Valley Fire Department Operations $150,439 $60,299
65. District Engineer Las Gallinas Valley Sanitary District (Marin) Engineering $150,207 $55,286
66. General Manager Tamalpais Community Services District General $148,934 $61,214
67. Fire Captain Novato Fire Protection District Operations $148,923 $80,207
68. Firefighter Paramedic 5 Novato Fire Protection District Emergency Medical Services $148,401 $74,858
69. Director Belvedere-Tiburon Library Agency Administration $148,349 $30,446
70. Fire Captain Novato Fire Protection District Operations $148,323 $76,642
71. Special Assignment-Engineering Division Marin Municipal Water District Environmental & Engineering Services Administration $147,316 $0
72. District Manager Marin/Sonoma Mosquito and Vector Control District Administration $147,315 $59,730
73. Firefighter Paramedic 5 Novato Fire Protection District Emergency Medical Services $146,796 $65,156
74. Fire Engineer Novato Fire Protection District Operations $146,651 $62,142
75. Firefighter/Paramedic/Engineer Step V Southern Marin Fire Protection District Safety $146,584 $75,857
76. Engineer Kentfield Fire Protection District Operations $146,105 $78,769
77. Admin Services Manager Las Gallinas Valley Sanitary District (Marin) Administration $146,084 $50,122
78. Senior Engineer II Marin Municipal Water District Civil Design $145,804 $45,269
79. General Manager Stinson Beach County Water District Administration $145,603 $64,461
80. Operations Supervisor Central Marin Sanitation Agency Operations $145,451 $45,014
81. Captain Step II Southern Marin Fire Protection District Safety $145,446 $50,117
82. Firefighter Paramedic 5 Novato Fire Protection District Emergency Medical Services $145,158 $73,012
83. Senior Engineer II Marin Municipal Water District Civil Design $144,874 $29,061
84. Water Conservation Manager Marin Municipal Water District Water Conservation $144,736 $44,293
85. Fire Engineer Novato Fire Protection District Operations $144,323 $66,796
86. Finance Director Novato Fire Protection District Organizational Resources & Support $143,764 $70,000
87. Captain Step II Southern Marin Fire Protection District Safety $142,930 $80,367
88. Fire Engineer Novato Fire Protection District Operations $141,736 $70,381
89. Captain Ross Valley Fire Department Operations $141,550 $54,760
90. Engineer Kentfield Fire Protection District Operations $141,305 $78,741
91. Watershed Resources Manager Marin Municipal Water District Watershed Administration $141,257 $27,662
92. Firefighter Paramedic 5 Novato Fire Protection District Emergency Medical Services $140,948 $74,287
93. Firefighter/Paramedic/Engineer Step V Southern Marin Fire Protection District Safety $140,849 $75,194
94. District Engineer Ross Valley Sanitary District Engineering $140,612 $19,111
95. Fire Engineer Novato Fire Protection District Operations $140,527 $73,876
96. Superintendent Of Operations Marin Municipal Water District Water Systems Operations $140,420 $36,126
97. Plant Manager Las Gallinas Valley Sanitary District (Marin) Operations $140,037 $40,242
98. Fire Engineer Novato Fire Protection District Operations $139,975 $70,630
99. Auditor-Controller North Marin Water District Administration/Finance $139,544 $41,142
100. Firefighter Paramedic 5 Novato Fire Protection District Emergency Medical Services $138,424 $63,880