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Last Updated: 12/3/2024
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
|
2,083
|
$155,831,943
|
$63,462,877
|
|
Ambulance Service
|
69
|
4,711
|
$309,904,256
|
$139,442,806
|
|
Cemetery
|
245
|
1,875
|
$27,129,632
|
$8,149,622
|
|
Drainage and Drainage Maintenance
|
62
|
1,255
|
$57,235,717
|
$29,498,524
|
|
Fire Protection
|
447
|
16,263
|
$928,926,134
|
$409,271,253
|
|
Flood Control and Water Conservation
|
64
|
4,455
|
$364,674,454
|
$165,598,127
|
|
Health
|
26
|
720
|
$16,103,262
|
$3,402,733
|
|
Land Reclamation and Levee Maintenance
|
143
|
950
|
$6,274,295
|
$996,364
|
|
Library Services
|
39
|
1,682
|
$41,266,863
|
$11,297,164
|
|
Lighting and Lighting Maintenance
|
99
|
3,314
|
$97,771,427
|
$33,640,823
|
|
Local and Regional Planning or Development
|
46
|
706
|
$14,622,770
|
$3,807,687
|
|
Memorial
|
27
|
237
|
$1,549,503
|
$137,122
|
|
Parking
|
4
|
71
|
$1,422,350
|
$404,103
|
|
Pest Control
|
71
|
2,019
|
$67,361,309
|
$22,442,262
|
|
Police Protection and Personal Safety
|
37
|
1,882
|
$80,682,639
|
$29,654,187
|
|
Recreation and Park
|
236
|
19,318
|
$678,444,173
|
$284,543,752
|
|
Resource Conservation
|
107
|
1,254
|
$17,866,050
|
$2,729,257
|
|
Streets and Roads - Construction and Maintenance
|
101
|
1,078
|
$17,101,859
|
$4,450,904
|
|
Television Translator Station Facilities
|
9
|
99
|
$1,341,791
|
$638,884
|
|
Underground Electric and Communication Facilities
|
4
|
46
|
$898,261
|
$286,569
|
|
Solid Waste
|
34
|
652
|
$27,834,841
|
$8,763,020
|
|
Animal Control
|
6
|
176
|
$6,287,685
|
$1,943,692
|
|
Governmental Services
|
112
|
7,434
|
$199,522,986
|
$50,155,084
|
|
Financing or Constructing Facilities
|
200
|
1,216
|
$6,660,358
|
$1,740,261
|
|
Self Insurance
|
156
|
2,759
|
$56,583,521
|
$15,263,620
|
|
Airport Enterprise
|
23
|
1,538
|
$95,660,597
|
$38,263,021
|
|
Electric Enterprise
|
80
|
12,307
|
$1,039,209,801
|
$390,304,881
|
|
Harbor and Port Enterprise
|
13
|
1,105
|
$67,794,939
|
$30,909,124
|
|
Hospital Enterprise
|
58
|
36,330
|
$2,041,498,479
|
$425,338,613
|
|
Solid Waste Enterprise
|
391
|
17,045
|
$1,134,498,185
|
$435,629,538
|
|
Water Enterprise
|
754
|
27,275
|
$1,776,863,811
|
$679,553,570
|
|
Conduit Financing
|
7
|
78
|
$0
|
$0
|
|
Snow Removal
|
2
|
36
|
$941,611
|
$517,124
|
|
Weed Abatement
|
3
|
62
|
$2,746,810
|
$1,100,873
|
|
Transportation Planning
|
76
|
17,943
|
$959,486,039
|
$338,076,577
|
|
Transit Operators
|
65
|
19,437
|
$1,211,960,038
|
$489,332,781
|