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Malia M. Cohen
California State Controller
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Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller

Special Districts for Type

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Report: Highest Paid Employees

  Position Special District Department Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
1. Fire Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $132,817 $93,698
2. Assistant Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $122,757 $68,282
3. Battalion Chief Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $101,920 $53,960
4. Fire Chief
Other Positions Held: Cal-Fire Chief
Blue Lake Fire Protection District Fire Department $99,984 $8,612
5. Battalion Chief Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $99,764 $78,578
6. Captain Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $98,830 $35,638
7. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $93,065 $33,716
8. Captain II Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $92,959 $38,294
9. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $90,063 $32,972
10. Captain Hm Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $89,856 $34,374
11. Fire Captain/Strike Team Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $89,204 $53,865
12. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $86,630 $32,468
13. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $84,551 $59,535
14. Fire Captain/Strike Team Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $81,967 $37,426
15. Firefighter Hm Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $81,564 $30,398
16. Fire Chief Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $80,935 $0
17. Firefighter Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $79,119 $20,980
18. Captain Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $79,108 $24,196
19. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $78,926 $30,904
20. Captain Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $78,416 $36,592
21. Firefighter Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $78,385 $23,870
22. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $78,305 $52,258
23. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $78,133 $58,516
24. Captain Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $77,137 $32,884
25. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $76,283 $56,873
26. Firefighter Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $74,007 $27,594
27. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $72,366 $57,154
28. Executive Secretary Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $72,233 $22,280
29. Fire Captain Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $71,453 $58,023
30. Administrative Assistant Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $69,893 $31,752
31. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $69,371 $37,437
32. Engineer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $69,082 $31,179
33. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $67,193 $27,538
34. Engineer Hm Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $65,255 $31,359
35. Firefighter Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $64,601 $48,295
36. Fire Captain/Strike Team Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $64,177 $58,802
37. Firefighter/Strike Team Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $58,765 $28,495
38. Firefighter/Strike Team Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $58,573 $27,661
39. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $57,733 $27,974
40. Lieutenant Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $54,600 $56,200
41. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $54,592 $28,358
42. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $53,949 $50,338
43. Administrative Assistant Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $28,000 $6,551
44. Fire Prevention Specialist/Part-Time Help Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $24,246 $5,722
45. Firefighter Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $23,039 $18,478
46. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $21,571 $19,646
47. Part-Time Battalion Chief/Strike Team Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $17,351 $0
48. Chief Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $17,028 $0
49. Firefighter Blue Lake Fire Protection District Fire Department $15,770 $0
50. Firefighter Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $15,050 $0
51. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $12,741 $6,715
52. Firefighter Blue Lake Fire Protection District Fire Department $11,875 $0
53. Part-Time Grant Coord. Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $11,721 $0
54. Part-Time Battalion Chief/Strike Team Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $10,047 $0
55. Captain II Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $9,575 $9,171
56. Firefighter Blue Lake Fire Protection District Fire Department $8,880 $0
57. Firefighter Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $8,700 $0
58. Part-Time Office Assistant Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $7,756 $0
59. Secretary Blue Lake Fire Protection District Fire Department $7,200 $0
60. District Secretary Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $7,125 $0
61. Firefighter Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $5,900 $0
62. Firefighter Blue Lake Fire Protection District Fire Department $5,870 $0
63. Firefighter Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $5,790 $0
64. Fire Chief Ferndale Fire Protection District Fire $5,360 $0
65. Fire Service Officer Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $5,190 $0
66. Firefighter Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $5,085 $5,756
67. Assistant Chief Ferndale Fire Protection District Fire $4,270 $0
68. Assistant Chief Ferndale Fire Protection District Fire $4,270 $0
69. Firefighter Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $3,730 $0
70. Assistant Chief Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $3,000 $0
71. Assistant Chief Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $3,000 $0
72. Firefighter Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $2,963 $0
73. Firefighter Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $2,920 $0
74. Firefighter Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $2,770 $0
75. Vol. Firefighter Fema Reimbursement Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $2,566 $0
76. Firefighter Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $2,200 $0
77. Board Secretary Ferndale Fire Protection District Administration $2,180 $0
78. Vol. Firefighter Fema Reimbursement Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $2,104 $0
79. Firefighter Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $2,000 $0
80. Firefighter Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $1,920 $0
81. Part-Time Janitor Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $1,815 $0
82. Commissioner Petrolia Fire Protection District District $1,800 $0
83. Firefighter Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $1,760 $0
84. Vol. Firefighter Fema Reimbursement Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $1,670 $0
85. Vol. Firefighter Fema Reimbursement Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $1,470 $0
86. Vol. Firefighter Fema Reimbursement Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $1,340 $0
87. Vol. Firefighter Fema Reimbursement Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $1,300 $0
88. Vol. Firefighter Fema Reimbursement Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $1,225 $0
89. Secretary/Bookkeeper Petrolia Fire Protection District District $1,200 $0
90. Firefighter Blue Lake Fire Protection District Fire Department $1,190 $0
91. Vol. Firefighter Fema Reimbursement Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $1,140 $0
92. Firefighter Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $1,075 $0
93. Vol. Firefighter Fema Reimbursement Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $1,009 $0
94. Safety Officer Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $1,000 $0
95. Firefighter Blue Lake Fire Protection District Fire Department $930 $0
96. Director Arcata Fire Protection District Fire $860 $0
97. Firefighter Fortuna Fire Protection District Fire Department $820 $0
98. Board Member Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $750 $0
99. Board Member Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $750 $0
100. Board Member Humboldt Fire Protection District No. 1 Fire $675 $0