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Last Updated: 2/5/2025
Special District Type: Refers to a specific act or law which provided the authority for the formation of a special district.
Click on a special district type below to see the special districts of the type.
Special District Type |
Special Districts Reported |
Employees |
Total Wages |
Total Retirement & Health Contribution |
Air Pollution Control
|
17
|
1,985
|
$151,191,166
|
$57,724,179
|
Airport
|
10
|
615
|
$37,080,329
|
$12,226,184
|
Bridge and Highway
|
1
|
969
|
$64,102,438
|
$27,868,745
|
Cemetery
|
246
|
1,821
|
$25,096,450
|
$8,141,409
|
Community Services
|
316
|
5,016
|
$124,464,427
|
$40,204,669
|
Drainage
|
21
|
119
|
$632,000
|
$88,281
|
Fire Protection
|
325
|
7,907
|
$356,713,180
|
$127,660,424
|
Flood Control and Water Conservation
|
13
|
242
|
$10,442,936
|
$2,418,145
|
Garbage Disposal
|
1
|
127
|
$6,695,769
|
$3,067,443
|
Harbor and Port
|
12
|
1,072
|
$64,443,180
|
$28,045,717
|
Health
|
2
|
197
|
$10,768,163
|
$1,962,797
|
Hospital and Healthcare
|
78
|
31,158
|
$1,678,205,899
|
$284,852,506
|
Municipal Improvement
|
2
|
16
|
$188,029
|
$57,929
|
Levee
|
11
|
65
|
$478,690
|
$186,878
|
Library
|
13
|
424
|
$9,317,205
|
$1,955,085
|
Maintenance
|
2
|
9
|
$9,225
|
$0
|
Memorial
|
27
|
240
|
$1,530,961
|
$133,446
|
Mosquito Abatement
|
47
|
1,576
|
$54,049,882
|
$17,328,718
|
Pest Control
|
4
|
21
|
$170,438
|
$0
|
Citrus Pest Control
|
9
|
53
|
$80,623
|
$14,409
|
Police Protection
|
3
|
20
|
$973,500
|
$11,768
|
Reclamation
|
146
|
1,031
|
$8,879,463
|
$2,138,792
|
Recreation and Park
|
90
|
9,136
|
$152,805,674
|
$45,359,509
|
Sanitary
|
64
|
1,529
|
$91,618,312
|
$37,212,076
|
County Sanitation
|
35
|
3,288
|
$252,383,942
|
$91,095,977
|
Sanitation and Flood Control
|
2
|
161
|
$12,158,214
|
$4,862,543
|
Separation of Grade
|
1
|
5
|
$0
|
$0
|
County Service Area
|
5
|
78
|
$886,099
|
$226,310
|
Sewer and Sewer Maintenance
|
1
|
75
|
$5,620,737
|
$2,643,619
|
Resource Conservation
|
88
|
1,129
|
$17,134,688
|
$2,921,878
|
Storm Water Drainage and Maintenance
|
4
|
16
|
$0
|
$0
|
Transit
|
13
|
10,829
|
$751,845,068
|
$287,402,230
|
Municipal Utility
|
5
|
4,151
|
$377,061,197
|
$155,207,254
|
Public Utility
|
52
|
1,122
|
$45,550,484
|
$17,357,504
|
California Water
|
124
|
2,082
|
$93,872,363
|
$31,607,525
|
County Water
|
158
|
4,467
|
$263,026,044
|
$95,026,510
|
Metropolitan Water
|
1
|
1,940
|
$203,401,346
|
$73,485,358
|
Municipal Water
|
35
|
2,934
|
$204,199,485
|
$71,394,843
|
Water Agency or Authority
|
21
|
2,237
|
$185,752,272
|
$59,217,150
|
Water Conservation
|
13
|
319
|
$15,332,195
|
$5,503,670
|
Water Replenishment
|
2
|
45
|
$3,468,088
|
$1,865,337
|
Water Storage
|
8
|
293
|
$13,185,238
|
$4,140,079
|
County Waterworks
|
7
|
56
|
$532,214
|
$119,180
|
Joint Powers Authority (JPA)
|
727
|
22,038
|
$769,164,232
|
$257,775,144
|
Irrigation
|
89
|
5,239
|
$322,755,159
|
$120,625,032
|
Nonprofit Corporation
|
79
|
3,123
|
$113,059,799
|
$39,441,471
|
Transportation Planning Agencies
|
39
|
13,992
|
$739,735,838
|
$209,122,542
|