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Last Updated: 11/21/2024
Special District Activity: The type of public service provided by a special district (such as water, sewer or health services). A special district may perform one or more activities.
Click on an activity below to see the special districts that perform the activity.
Activity |
Special Districts Reported |
Employees |
Total Wages |
Total Retirement & Health Contribution |
Air Pollution Control
|
18
|
2,063
|
$154,880,470
|
$61,696,305
|
Ambulance Service
|
72
|
4,586
|
$283,781,500
|
$123,912,041
|
Cemetery
|
246
|
1,843
|
$25,612,727
|
$8,669,417
|
Drainage and Drainage Maintenance
|
62
|
1,254
|
$53,100,413
|
$29,111,207
|
Fire Protection
|
442
|
15,782
|
$830,496,269
|
$363,734,968
|
Flood Control and Water Conservation
|
63
|
4,228
|
$327,792,676
|
$144,862,763
|
Health
|
25
|
465
|
$10,090,824
|
$2,424,716
|
Land Reclamation and Levee Maintenance
|
140
|
1,017
|
$5,706,831
|
$1,185,897
|
Library Services
|
39
|
1,601
|
$40,871,745
|
$10,735,010
|
Lighting and Lighting Maintenance
|
100
|
3,188
|
$88,831,557
|
$32,988,876
|
Local and Regional Planning or Development
|
43
|
662
|
$12,812,576
|
$3,458,001
|
Memorial
|
27
|
241
|
$1,573,651
|
$239,461
|
Parking
|
4
|
545
|
$3,495,037
|
$747,930
|
Pest Control
|
73
|
1,947
|
$62,411,490
|
$21,604,046
|
Police Protection and Personal Safety
|
35
|
1,803
|
$75,280,785
|
$29,717,974
|
Recreation and Park
|
233
|
18,746
|
$611,042,199
|
$259,445,311
|
Resource Conservation
|
103
|
1,280
|
$17,099,170
|
$2,594,450
|
Streets and Roads - Construction and Maintenance
|
98
|
1,100
|
$16,760,071
|
$4,541,098
|
Television Translator Station Facilities
|
5
|
83
|
$1,669,292
|
$778,350
|
Underground Electric and Communication Facilities
|
4
|
40
|
$758,185
|
$371,240
|
Solid Waste
|
29
|
621
|
$26,306,914
|
$9,165,386
|
Animal Control
|
6
|
164
|
$5,291,603
|
$1,714,874
|
Governmental Services
|
91
|
5,390
|
$147,919,565
|
$36,504,479
|
Financing or Constructing Facilities
|
178
|
1,202
|
$11,980,747
|
$3,409,595
|
Self Insurance
|
154
|
2,773
|
$53,616,301
|
$14,965,475
|
Airport Enterprise
|
24
|
1,452
|
$91,183,665
|
$35,904,333
|
Electric Enterprise
|
81
|
11,871
|
$950,080,267
|
$378,313,689
|
Harbor and Port Enterprise
|
13
|
1,087
|
$66,056,151
|
$28,951,543
|
Hospital Enterprise
|
58
|
35,266
|
$1,885,949,430
|
$310,318,424
|
Solid Waste Enterprise
|
389
|
16,622
|
$1,058,560,303
|
$410,858,310
|
Water Enterprise
|
750
|
26,724
|
$1,650,754,618
|
$631,346,597
|
Conduit Financing
|
5
|
60
|
$0
|
$0
|
Snow Removal
|
2
|
41
|
$1,233,883
|
$670,118
|
Weed Abatement
|
3
|
61
|
$2,471,091
|
$753,571
|
Transportation Planning
|
76
|
16,288
|
$851,178,184
|
$250,690,294
|
Transit Operators
|
64
|
16,134
|
$935,745,688
|
$382,433,895
|