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Last Updated: 10/13/2025
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
|
21
|
2,797
|
$276,365,319
|
$115,108,051
|
|
Airport
|
10
|
721
|
$56,777,622
|
$16,406,044
|
|
Cemetery
|
238
|
1,982
|
$41,724,242
|
$11,783,146
|
|
Community Services
|
318
|
6,257
|
$224,808,028
|
$57,060,675
|
|
Drainage
|
19
|
103
|
$548,512
|
$135,021
|
|
Fire Protection
|
304
|
8,362
|
$665,692,532
|
$197,053,223
|
|
Flood Control and Water Conservation
|
12
|
257
|
$14,630,313
|
$4,048,906
|
|
Garbage Disposal
|
1
|
150
|
$12,825,248
|
$3,998,336
|
|
Harbor and Port
|
12
|
1,236
|
$114,510,579
|
$33,670,623
|
|
Health
|
1
|
45
|
$1,859,288
|
$156,973
|
|
Hospital and Healthcare
|
74
|
44,634
|
$3,237,610,542
|
$652,538,600
|
|
Municipal Improvement
|
2
|
18
|
$466,830
|
$175,781
|
|
Levee
|
11
|
66
|
$1,126,665
|
$253,840
|
|
Library
|
13
|
379
|
$15,284,609
|
$2,846,636
|
|
Maintenance
|
1
|
5
|
$0
|
$0
|
|
Memorial
|
25
|
241
|
$2,800,665
|
$575,264
|
|
Mosquito Abatement
|
46
|
1,739
|
$88,767,385
|
$28,357,509
|
|
Pest Control
|
4
|
23
|
$0
|
$0
|
|
Citrus Pest Control
|
10
|
61
|
$84,998
|
$0
|
|
Police Protection
|
3
|
27
|
$1,039,000
|
$96,618
|
|
Reclamation
|
152
|
1,071
|
$14,814,761
|
$2,734,455
|
|
Recreation and Park
|
89
|
9,942
|
$284,835,492
|
$66,822,941
|
|
Sanitary
|
59
|
1,650
|
$166,796,986
|
$52,927,475
|
|
County Sanitation
|
36
|
3,507
|
$347,981,314
|
$100,174,415
|
|
Sanitation and Flood Control
|
2
|
170
|
$20,408,290
|
$6,248,813
|
|
Separation of Grade
|
1
|
5
|
$0
|
$0
|
|
County Service Area
|
8
|
113
|
$1,078,195
|
$124,921
|
|
Sewer and Sewer Maintenance
|
1
|
85
|
$10,263,729
|
$3,479,347
|
|
Resource Conservation
|
87
|
1,486
|
$48,025,677
|
$7,040,539
|
|
Storm Water Drainage and Maintenance
|
4
|
16
|
$0
|
$0
|
|
Transit
|
12
|
12,098
|
$1,244,998,777
|
$388,032,540
|
|
Municipal Utility
|
5
|
4,973
|
$666,689,248
|
$178,395,896
|
|
Public Utility
|
50
|
1,192
|
$77,204,248
|
$24,356,682
|
|
California Water
|
127
|
2,455
|
$172,766,804
|
$45,401,232
|
|
County Water
|
153
|
4,984
|
$446,694,445
|
$149,057,161
|
|
Metropolitan Water
|
1
|
2,022
|
$330,409,071
|
$99,033,324
|
|
Municipal Water
|
34
|
3,120
|
$326,197,167
|
$92,889,474
|
|
Water Agency or Authority
|
24
|
2,753
|
$338,823,008
|
$101,509,413
|
|
Water Conservation
|
13
|
405
|
$28,655,510
|
$7,890,231
|
|
Water Replenishment
|
4
|
83
|
$7,692,237
|
$3,283,078
|
|
Water Storage
|
8
|
295
|
$20,203,415
|
$5,673,253
|
|
County Waterworks
|
8
|
66
|
$901,203
|
$154,325
|
|
Joint Powers Authority (JPA)
|
934
|
32,526
|
$1,948,536,429
|
$511,192,230
|
|
Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District
|
7
|
35
|
$0
|
$0
|
|
Irrigation
|
88
|
5,956
|
$507,472,459
|
$150,740,241
|
|
Nonprofit Corporation
|
63
|
4,277
|
$290,914,741
|
$53,285,858
|
|
Transportation Planning Agencies
|
39
|
17,008
|
$1,448,946,832
|
$419,331,582
|