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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position Special District Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. Fire Chief Hopland Fire Protection District Hopland Fire Protection District $233,259 $43,651
2. Assistant Executive Director
Other Positions Held: Fisheries Biologist
Mendocino County Resource Conservation District Administration $204,032 $9,584
3. Deputy Chief Little Lake Fire Protection District Fire $182,354 $53,547
4. General Manager Willow County Water District Administration $173,434 $50,652
5. District Administrator Coast Life Support District Coast Life Support District $158,488 $11,389
6. General Manager Mendocino County Flood Control and Water Conservation Improvement District General Manager $158,176 $14,004
7. General Manager Brooktrails Township Community Services District Administration $147,091 $28,037
8. Lieutenant Coast Life Support District Coast Life Support District $140,105 $12,066
9. Firefighter Hopland Fire Protection District Hopland Fire Protection District $135,933 $22,356
10. Firefighter Hopland Fire Protection District Hopland Fire Protection District $135,856 $11,475
11. Fire Apparatus Engineer Hopland Fire Protection District Hopland Fire Protection District $135,579 $22,750
12. Lieutenant Coast Life Support District Coast Life Support District $132,388 $12,001
13. Fire Chief Little Lake Fire Protection District Fire $131,150 $42,471
14. Bookkeeper Coast Life Support District Coast Life Support District $130,403 $7,896
15. Paramedic Long Valley Fire Protection District (Mendocino) Ambulance $130,193 $7,150
16. Lieutenant Coast Life Support District Coast Life Support District $128,696 $11,985
17. EMS Chief Coast Life Support District Coast Life Support District $127,594 $18,662
18. General Manager Gualala Community Services District Plant Operations $124,419 $46,072
19. Fire Chief Brooktrails Township Community Services District Fire $123,494 $49,367
20. Executive Director Mendocino Transit Authority Administration $122,696 $33,211
21. Lieutenant Coast Life Support District Coast Life Support District $122,545 $12,034
22. District Superintendent Mendocino City Community Services District Administration/Operation $121,677 $29,414
23. NCRA Executive Director Great Redwood Trail Agency The Great Redwood Trail Agency $120,414 $6,542
24. Superintendent Of Utilities Brooktrails Township Community Services District Water/Sewer $119,780 $52,753
25. Office Manager Willow County Water District Clerical $114,515 $38,207
26. Fire Chief Albion-Little River Fire Protection Administration $114,362 $0
27. Fire Chief Fort Bragg Fire Protection Authority Fort Bragg Fire Protection Authority $112,743 $44,466
28. Chief Financial Officer Mendocino Transit Authority Administration $111,270 $27,239
29. Deputy Executive Director, CFO/COO: Ed Level A Mendocino County Youth Project Admin $110,943 $43,247
30. Land Manager Mendocino County Resource Conservation District Land $106,049 $10,164
31. Superintendent Potter Valley Irrigation District Irrigation $105,388 $2,400
32. Operator Willow County Water District Water Operator $103,880 $41,527
33. Forestry Program Manager Mendocino County Resource Conservation District Forestry $103,692 $7,595
34. Operator Willow County Water District Water Operator $103,382 $36,703
35. Supervisor Mendocino Transit Authority Operations $102,873 $14,327
36. Fire Chief South Coast Fire Protection District Administration $102,457 $0
37. Fire Chief Redwood Valley - Calpella Fire District Administration $102,171 $14,018
38. Firefighter, Volunteer Hopland Fire Protection District Hopland Fire Protection District $102,086 $0
39. Supervisor/Trainer Mendocino Transit Authority Operations $101,935 $22,186
40. Fire Apparatus Engineer Hopland Fire Protection District Hopland Fire Protection District $101,462 $11,475
41. Operations Manager Mendocino Transit Authority Operations $100,057 $25,895
42. Operator Willow County Water District Water Operator $98,951 $17,581
43. Bus Supervisor Mendocino Transit Authority Operations $97,709 $17,828
44. Operator Willow County Water District Water Operator $97,399 $22,142
45. Lead Mechanic Mendocino Transit Authority Maintenance $96,927 $34,743
46. Executive Director Mendocino County Resource Conservation District Administration $96,283 $2,703
47. Battalion Chief Redwood Valley - Calpella Fire District Suppression $95,275 $13,999
48. Mobility Manager Mendocino Transit Authority Administration $94,915 $32,340
49. Operations Supervisor Gualala Community Services District Plant Operations $94,728 $42,860
50. Executive Director- A Mendocino County Youth Project Admin $94,191 $38,937
51. EMT Full-Time Coast Life Support District Coast Life Support District $93,546 $8,056
52. Water/Utility Operator III Brooktrails Township Community Services District Water/Sewer $91,915 $50,609
53. EMT Part-Time Coast Life Support District Coast Life Support District $90,867 $7,738
54. Mechanic Mendocino Transit Authority Maintenance $90,643 $22,680
55. Therapist Level III (Licensed) Mendocino County Youth Project CS $89,731 $39,205
56. Finance Director Gualala Community Services District Finance $89,479 $5,924
57. Bus Supervisor Mendocino Transit Authority Operations $89,438 $34,462
58. Business Manager Mendocino County Resource Conservation District Administration $87,608 $2,273
59. Captain Redwood Valley - Calpella Fire District Suppression $86,947 $14,002
60. Operator Willow County Water District Water Operator $86,671 $35,969
61. EMT Full-Time Coast Life Support District Coast Life Support District $86,595 $7,651
62. Fire Captain Brooktrails Township Community Services District Fire $85,836 $24,727
63. Operator Willow County Water District Water Operator $85,582 $17,107
64. Engineer Fort Bragg Fire Protection Authority Fort Bragg Fire Protection Authority $84,694 $35,161
65. General Manager Mendocino Coast Recreation and Park District Executive Management $83,742 $0
66. Therapist Level III (Licensed) Mendocino County Youth Project CS $82,952 $37,385
67. Forestry Project Manager Mendocino County Resource Conservation District Forestry $82,493 $1,356
68. FAE Redwood Valley - Calpella Fire District Suppression $80,132 $14,450
69. Project Manager Mendocino County Resource Conservation District Land $80,103 $8,551
70. Program Coordinator Area Agency on Aging Planning and Services Area 26 Area Agency On Aging Planning $79,580 $34,566
71. Watershed Coordinator Mendocino County Resource Conservation District Water $79,093 $5,889
72. Water/Utility Operator III Brooktrails Township Community Services District Water/Sewer $78,858 $21,953
73. Administrative Little Lake Fire Protection District Administrative Assistant $78,844 $12,521
74. Driver
Other Positions Held: Dispatcher
Mendocino Transit Authority Transportation $78,454 $12,829
75. Bi-Lingual Dispatcher Mendocino Transit Authority Operations $77,732 $18,720
76. Dispatcher Mendocino Transit Authority Operations $77,700 $18,158
77. Mechanic Mendocino Transit Authority Maintenance $77,558 $21,510
78. Fire Marshall Fort Bragg Fire Protection Authority Fort Bragg Fire Protection Authority $77,249 $42,021
79. Paramedic Part-Time Coast Life Support District Coast Life Support District $76,765 $6,647
80. Forestry Project Manager Mendocino County Resource Conservation District Forestry $75,421 $1,356
81. Project Manager Mendocino County Resource Conservation District Soils & Water $75,421 $1,139
82. Soils Project Manager Mendocino County Resource Conservation District Soils $75,421 $1,139
83. Chief Plant Operator Westport County Water District Water/Sewer Operations $75,000 $0
84. Office Manager Russian River Cemetery District Administration $74,096 $36,330
85. Recreation Supervisor Mendocino Coast Recreation and Park District Supervisor $74,000 $0
86. Firefighter Brooktrails Township Community Services District Fire $72,523 $43,861
87. Operator Willow County Water District Water Operator $72,255 $35,447
88. Deputy Finance Officer Brooktrails Township Community Services District Administration $72,050 $45,536
89. Finance Accountant Mendocino Transit Authority Administration $72,037 $17,353
90. Driver Mendocino Transit Authority Transportation $71,393 $25,086
91. Grounds Foreman Russian River Cemetery District Maintenance $71,284 $38,448
92. Program Coordinator Mendocino County Youth Project YSP $71,018 $34,183
93. EMT Full-Time Coast Life Support District Coast Life Support District $70,718 $6,394
94. Ombudsman Area Agency on Aging Planning and Services Area 26 Area Agency On Aging Planning $70,042 $32,826
95. Assistant Project Manager Mendocino County Resource Conservation District Land $69,532 $1,356
96. HR Generalist Mendocino Transit Authority Administration $68,816 $33,222
97. Soils Program Manager Mendocino County Resource Conservation District Soils $68,815 $5,311
98. Firefighter
Other Positions Held: Equipment Maintenance
Mendocino Fire Protection District Fire Protection $67,849 $0
99. Bookkeeper Part-Time Coast Life Support District Coast Life Support District $67,773 $4,804
100. Paramedic Full-Time Coast Life Support District Coast Life Support District $66,655 $6,050