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Last Updated: 5/2/2024
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
|
2,205
|
$196,354,479
|
$81,435,649
|
|
Airport
|
10
|
663
|
$43,632,605
|
$15,303,330
|
|
Cemetery
|
240
|
1,861
|
$31,610,974
|
$9,317,683
|
|
Community Services
|
316
|
5,249
|
$166,114,632
|
$44,213,055
|
|
Drainage
|
20
|
109
|
$435,110
|
$110,178
|
|
Fire Protection
|
315
|
8,059
|
$521,366,026
|
$160,934,578
|
|
Flood Control and Water Conservation
|
12
|
254
|
$12,918,514
|
$3,627,982
|
|
Garbage Disposal
|
1
|
161
|
$11,913,775
|
$4,099,462
|
|
Harbor and Port
|
12
|
1,133
|
$86,569,051
|
$22,846,587
|
|
Health
|
1
|
34
|
$1,411,156
|
$246,049
|
|
Hospital and Healthcare
|
73
|
38,786
|
$2,526,386,363
|
$552,370,505
|
|
Municipal Improvement
|
2
|
19
|
$429,054
|
$173,108
|
|
Levee
|
11
|
59
|
$791,561
|
$256,296
|
|
Library
|
13
|
406
|
$11,959,123
|
$2,141,781
|
|
Maintenance
|
1
|
5
|
$0
|
$0
|
|
Memorial
|
27
|
223
|
$1,652,907
|
$576,361
|
|
Mosquito Abatement
|
47
|
1,735
|
$73,444,547
|
$22,907,965
|
|
Pest Control
|
3
|
18
|
$0
|
$0
|
|
Citrus Pest Control
|
9
|
54
|
$76,204
|
$0
|
|
Police Protection
|
3
|
38
|
$1,566,601
|
$0
|
|
Reclamation
|
159
|
1,118
|
$11,183,030
|
$2,297,355
|
|
Recreation and Park
|
91
|
7,954
|
$195,684,072
|
$49,693,319
|
|
Sanitary
|
60
|
1,547
|
$133,352,646
|
$43,005,866
|
|
County Sanitation
|
36
|
3,473
|
$290,349,811
|
$78,675,906
|
|
Sanitation and Flood Control
|
2
|
167
|
$16,261,953
|
$5,077,425
|
|
Separation of Grade
|
1
|
5
|
$0
|
$0
|
|
County Service Area
|
7
|
71
|
$533,576
|
$72,041
|
|
Sewer and Sewer Maintenance
|
1
|
89
|
$9,253,349
|
$2,407,902
|
|
Resource Conservation
|
86
|
1,168
|
$25,258,827
|
$4,127,222
|
|
Storm Water Drainage and Maintenance
|
4
|
18
|
$8,300
|
$0
|
|
Transit
|
9
|
6,631
|
$677,364,508
|
$186,809,793
|
|
Municipal Utility
|
5
|
4,617
|
$536,865,684
|
$143,867,457
|
|
Public Utility
|
52
|
1,149
|
$61,319,973
|
$19,443,531
|
|
California Water
|
125
|
2,296
|
$135,690,764
|
$37,341,222
|
|
County Water
|
155
|
4,750
|
$366,673,268
|
$114,261,673
|
|
Metropolitan Water
|
1
|
2,034
|
$252,693,953
|
$81,611,249
|
|
Municipal Water
|
33
|
2,806
|
$257,687,232
|
$75,747,464
|
|
Water Agency or Authority
|
23
|
2,543
|
$267,773,538
|
$76,686,469
|
|
Water Conservation
|
13
|
336
|
$21,744,538
|
$6,400,322
|
|
Water Replenishment
|
4
|
76
|
$5,814,979
|
$2,614,201
|
|
Water Storage
|
8
|
295
|
$16,429,384
|
$5,285,221
|
|
County Waterworks
|
8
|
64
|
$585,240
|
$67,248
|
|
Joint Powers Authority (JPA)
|
882
|
24,774
|
$1,149,920,917
|
$291,441,011
|
|
Irrigation
|
88
|
5,547
|
$424,988,547
|
$135,955,954
|
|
Nonprofit Corporation
|
61
|
3,927
|
$187,511,738
|
$41,800,421
|
|
Transportation Planning Agencies
|
39
|
14,593
|
$1,023,145,220
|
$342,260,017
|