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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
|
20
|
2,572
|
$230,235,411
|
$94,594,706
|
Airport
|
10
|
655
|
$47,295,779
|
$14,095,533
|
Bridge and Highway
|
1
|
869
|
$71,566,797
|
$25,968,192
|
Cemetery
|
241
|
1,982
|
$36,687,530
|
$10,141,578
|
Community Services
|
318
|
5,787
|
$194,094,764
|
$48,694,427
|
Drainage
|
20
|
107
|
$425,340
|
$145,299
|
Fire Protection
|
308
|
8,259
|
$575,551,243
|
$167,437,541
|
Flood Control and Water Conservation
|
12
|
239
|
$13,186,451
|
$3,789,698
|
Garbage Disposal
|
1
|
142
|
$10,590,933
|
$3,075,681
|
Harbor and Port
|
12
|
1,152
|
$92,919,763
|
$24,600,675
|
Health
|
1
|
44
|
$1,618,904
|
$313,559
|
Hospital and Healthcare
|
74
|
44,843
|
$2,892,351,661
|
$618,518,383
|
Municipal Improvement
|
2
|
19
|
$436,110
|
$195,800
|
Levee
|
11
|
60
|
$984,604
|
$244,543
|
Library
|
13
|
370
|
$13,439,540
|
$2,350,232
|
Maintenance
|
1
|
5
|
$0
|
$0
|
Memorial
|
27
|
239
|
$2,299,305
|
$497,267
|
Mosquito Abatement
|
46
|
1,700
|
$79,005,351
|
$24,890,965
|
Pest Control
|
4
|
22
|
$0
|
$0
|
Citrus Pest Control
|
10
|
60
|
$79,574
|
$10,391
|
Police Protection
|
3
|
35
|
$1,482,728
|
$0
|
Reclamation
|
152
|
1,070
|
$13,680,250
|
$2,545,806
|
Recreation and Park
|
90
|
8,785
|
$234,050,160
|
$51,968,606
|
Sanitary
|
60
|
1,630
|
$147,328,948
|
$46,671,796
|
County Sanitation
|
36
|
3,441
|
$315,457,272
|
$79,841,962
|
Sanitation and Flood Control
|
2
|
171
|
$18,393,995
|
$5,324,995
|
Separation of Grade
|
1
|
5
|
$0
|
$0
|
County Service Area
|
8
|
94
|
$854,638
|
$103,546
|
Sewer and Sewer Maintenance
|
1
|
82
|
$8,212,717
|
$2,681,312
|
Resource Conservation
|
87
|
1,324
|
$32,291,282
|
$4,721,075
|
Storm Water Drainage and Maintenance
|
4
|
18
|
$7,000
|
$0
|
Transit
|
13
|
13,417
|
$1,258,189,711
|
$401,707,967
|
Municipal Utility
|
5
|
4,758
|
$597,340,594
|
$156,643,546
|
Public Utility
|
52
|
1,190
|
$66,775,160
|
$20,592,169
|
California Water
|
128
|
2,392
|
$148,896,531
|
$38,525,756
|
County Water
|
154
|
4,909
|
$390,283,339
|
$124,565,943
|
Metropolitan Water
|
1
|
2,000
|
$269,635,160
|
$84,022,719
|
Municipal Water
|
34
|
3,012
|
$282,910,617
|
$82,813,041
|
Water Agency or Authority
|
23
|
2,681
|
$296,832,871
|
$84,578,708
|
Water Conservation
|
13
|
371
|
$24,324,521
|
$7,010,186
|
Water Replenishment
|
4
|
75
|
$6,213,967
|
$2,574,879
|
Water Storage
|
8
|
289
|
$16,978,203
|
$5,170,812
|
County Waterworks
|
8
|
63
|
$611,381
|
$103,538
|
Joint Powers Authority (JPA)
|
917
|
29,902
|
$1,560,597,626
|
$401,145,584
|
Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District
|
1
|
5
|
$0
|
$0
|
Irrigation
|
87
|
5,838
|
$446,046,915
|
$129,414,109
|
Nonprofit Corporation
|
62
|
4,188
|
$240,054,582
|
$39,218,993
|
Transportation Planning Agencies
|
39
|
15,886
|
$1,177,803,205
|
$421,740,392
|