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Last Updated: 8/30/2024
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
|
21
|
2,721
|
$245,435,185
|
$99,806,924
|
|
Airport
|
10
|
681
|
$51,426,164
|
$14,563,215
|
|
Bridge and Highway
|
1
|
866
|
$79,949,321
|
$27,973,736
|
|
Cemetery
|
224
|
1,877
|
$37,664,396
|
$10,952,293
|
|
Community Services
|
304
|
5,959
|
$201,812,625
|
$50,453,708
|
|
Drainage
|
20
|
102
|
$451,940
|
$156,769
|
|
Fire Protection
|
294
|
8,029
|
$588,787,835
|
$171,895,502
|
|
Flood Control and Water Conservation
|
12
|
249
|
$13,593,604
|
$3,943,969
|
|
Garbage Disposal
|
1
|
150
|
$11,806,962
|
$3,498,466
|
|
Harbor and Port
|
12
|
1,209
|
$103,255,689
|
$26,099,362
|
|
Health
|
1
|
44
|
$1,759,407
|
$332,448
|
|
Hospital and Healthcare
|
66
|
33,664
|
$2,026,470,171
|
$382,601,658
|
|
Municipal Improvement
|
2
|
19
|
$451,449
|
$199,314
|
|
Levee
|
11
|
63
|
$1,183,954
|
$261,623
|
|
Library
|
13
|
373
|
$14,824,296
|
$2,487,322
|
|
Maintenance
|
1
|
5
|
$0
|
$0
|
|
Memorial
|
22
|
222
|
$2,272,589
|
$476,441
|
|
Mosquito Abatement
|
46
|
1,720
|
$83,628,311
|
$25,877,947
|
|
Pest Control
|
4
|
22
|
$0
|
$0
|
|
Citrus Pest Control
|
10
|
65
|
$129,190
|
$0
|
|
Police Protection
|
3
|
32
|
$1,098,152
|
$122,617
|
|
Reclamation
|
151
|
1,157
|
$14,423,844
|
$2,601,081
|
|
Recreation and Park
|
83
|
9,251
|
$255,627,707
|
$59,117,418
|
|
Sanitary
|
57
|
1,579
|
$156,998,101
|
$49,088,086
|
|
County Sanitation
|
36
|
3,431
|
$328,909,267
|
$89,779,798
|
|
Sanitation and Flood Control
|
2
|
168
|
$19,530,236
|
$5,617,593
|
|
Separation of Grade
|
1
|
5
|
$0
|
$0
|
|
County Service Area
|
8
|
94
|
$981,652
|
$111,761
|
|
Sewer and Sewer Maintenance
|
1
|
83
|
$9,512,114
|
$3,110,821
|
|
Resource Conservation
|
82
|
1,341
|
$36,967,809
|
$5,500,945
|
|
Storm Water Drainage and Maintenance
|
4
|
16
|
$0
|
$0
|
|
Transit
|
12
|
11,749
|
$1,133,492,643
|
$346,330,752
|
|
Municipal Utility
|
3
|
95
|
$8,347,256
|
$3,647,750
|
|
Public Utility
|
51
|
1,211
|
$72,688,390
|
$21,896,048
|
|
California Water
|
127
|
2,404
|
$161,839,196
|
$41,494,318
|
|
County Water
|
146
|
4,875
|
$414,187,222
|
$128,458,563
|
|
Metropolitan Water
|
1
|
2,013
|
$288,134,248
|
$87,371,650
|
|
Municipal Water
|
34
|
3,073
|
$304,375,647
|
$84,509,044
|
|
Water Agency or Authority
|
23
|
2,727
|
$317,398,203
|
$89,639,938
|
|
Water Conservation
|
13
|
397
|
$27,099,398
|
$7,072,869
|
|
Water Replenishment
|
4
|
82
|
$7,368,068
|
$2,894,181
|
|
Water Storage
|
8
|
309
|
$19,270,564
|
$5,232,972
|
|
County Waterworks
|
8
|
64
|
$698,934
|
$63,018
|
|
Joint Powers Authority (JPA)
|
921
|
31,112
|
$1,714,075,692
|
$443,148,018
|
|
Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District
|
7
|
33
|
$75,660
|
$63,435
|
|
Irrigation
|
86
|
5,820
|
$472,613,621
|
$140,361,589
|
|
Nonprofit Corporation
|
62
|
4,240
|
$258,500,708
|
$48,842,686
|
|
Transportation Planning Agencies
|
38
|
16,511
|
$1,305,441,476
|
$544,095,929
|