State Controller Betty T. Yee has published the 2021 self-reported payroll data for fairs, expositions, and First 5 commissions on the Government Compensation in California website.
The data cover 2,035 positions and a total of more than $54.9 million in 2021 wages.
The newly published data include 1,083 positions at 24 fairs and expositions, and 952 positions at 44 First 5 commissions.
The report shows that he Lake County Fair has one permanent employee, with total wages of $86,652 and retirement and health contributions totaling $12,236, and 25 temporary employees, for total wages of $169,518 and retirement and health contributions of $14,396 on an annual basis.
The Lake County First 5 Commission pays out a total of $98,666 in salaries and $20,336 in retirement and health contributions annually.
The commission has 11 reported employees, with nine of them being unpaid board commissioners. The two paid employees are the First 5 executive director, paid annual wages of $66,838, with $17,416 in retirement and health contributions; and the health program support specialist, who receives annual pay of $31,828 and $2,920 in retirement and health contributions.
California law requires cities, counties and special districts to annually report compensation data to the state controller.
Controller Yee also maintains and publishes state government and California State University salary data.
No statutory requirement exists for superior courts, UC, community college districts, fairs, expositions, First 5 commissions, or K-12 education providers; their reporting is voluntary.
A list of entities that did not file or filed incomplete reports is available here.
Since the website launched in 2010, it has registered more than 14 million pageviews.
The site contains pay and benefit information on more than two million government jobs in California, as reported annually by each entity.
As the chief fiscal officer of California, Controller Yee is responsible for accountability and disbursement of the state’s financial resources. The controller has independent auditing authority over government agencies that spend state funds.
State controller publishes 2021 salary data for fairs, expos and First 5 Commissions
- LAKE COUNTY NEWS REPORTS