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Last Updated: 11/22/2024
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
|
19
|
2,126
|
$165,725,439
|
$65,817,964
|
Airport
|
10
|
675
|
$42,194,146
|
$13,104,267
|
Bridge and Highway
|
1
|
1,038
|
$74,717,783
|
$29,615,838
|
Cemetery
|
244
|
1,880
|
$29,227,864
|
$8,504,674
|
Community Services
|
315
|
5,500
|
$145,187,778
|
$41,054,636
|
Drainage
|
20
|
111
|
$538,304
|
$128,603
|
Fire Protection
|
325
|
8,249
|
$436,914,278
|
$143,100,621
|
Flood Control and Water Conservation
|
11
|
229
|
$10,837,578
|
$3,066,795
|
Garbage Disposal
|
1
|
135
|
$8,356,846
|
$4,016,105
|
Harbor and Port
|
12
|
1,219
|
$76,854,707
|
$30,499,797
|
Health
|
1
|
31
|
$825,394
|
$127,744
|
Hospital and Healthcare
|
80
|
40,461
|
$2,375,684,821
|
$495,127,828
|
Municipal Improvement
|
2
|
18
|
$316,564
|
$108,432
|
Levee
|
11
|
62
|
$777,885
|
$265,980
|
Library
|
13
|
441
|
$11,812,517
|
$2,052,329
|
Maintenance
|
1
|
5
|
$0
|
$0
|
Memorial
|
27
|
248
|
$1,837,354
|
$517,601
|
Mosquito Abatement
|
47
|
1,721
|
$64,177,885
|
$20,659,130
|
Pest Control
|
3
|
17
|
$600
|
$0
|
Citrus Pest Control
|
8
|
49
|
$64,908
|
$10,034
|
Police Protection
|
3
|
34
|
$1,214,962
|
$0
|
Reclamation
|
151
|
1,109
|
$10,761,803
|
$2,225,801
|
Recreation and Park
|
91
|
10,360
|
$191,240,921
|
$48,537,215
|
Sanitary
|
61
|
1,576
|
$115,249,466
|
$42,528,011
|
County Sanitation
|
37
|
3,428
|
$258,241,498
|
$87,649,722
|
Sanitation and Flood Control
|
2
|
168
|
$13,783,061
|
$2,876,307
|
Separation of Grade
|
1
|
5
|
$5,000
|
$0
|
County Service Area
|
8
|
88
|
$819,538
|
$148,863
|
Sewer and Sewer Maintenance
|
1
|
71
|
$6,492,234
|
$2,108,517
|
Resource Conservation
|
84
|
1,080
|
$20,588,801
|
$3,069,684
|
Storm Water Drainage and Maintenance
|
4
|
16
|
$5,000
|
$0
|
Transit
|
13
|
12,414
|
$998,628,611
|
$364,609,585
|
Municipal Utility
|
5
|
4,596
|
$468,243,047
|
$166,174,565
|
Public Utility
|
53
|
1,149
|
$55,909,116
|
$16,969,989
|
California Water
|
123
|
2,237
|
$116,871,018
|
$34,333,759
|
County Water
|
155
|
4,773
|
$316,648,994
|
$101,016,147
|
Metropolitan Water
|
1
|
2,018
|
$221,918,162
|
$96,128,469
|
Municipal Water
|
34
|
2,999
|
$232,492,759
|
$79,507,508
|
Water Agency or Authority
|
22
|
2,449
|
$216,170,727
|
$77,515,018
|
Water Conservation
|
13
|
331
|
$18,346,988
|
$6,096,875
|
Water Replenishment
|
2
|
51
|
$4,171,342
|
$2,051,867
|
Water Storage
|
8
|
294
|
$15,494,082
|
$4,922,880
|
County Waterworks
|
8
|
59
|
$519,633
|
$84,562
|
Joint Powers Authority (JPA)
|
847
|
27,370
|
$1,110,583,408
|
$293,361,523
|
Irrigation
|
88
|
5,674
|
$375,533,906
|
$134,093,733
|
Nonprofit Corporation
|
63
|
2,805
|
$106,294,245
|
$25,168,545
|
Transportation Planning Agencies
|
39
|
15,588
|
$949,548,136
|
$360,986,320
|