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Note: Merced County operates it's own pension plan separate from CalPERS, Merced County Employee Retirement System (MECRS.) Their Unaccrued Actuarial Liability (Pension Debt) payments are included in with their normal payments, with total contribution rates usually exceeding 45% of pay. For more details https://www.mercedcera.com/actuarial-valuation-reports.
| Name | Job title | Regular pay | Overtime pay | Other pay | Total pay | Benefits | Total pay & benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Hibdon |
Sheriff Sergeant Merced County, 2025 |
$110,217.34 | $34,619.61 | $17,722.94 | $162,559.89 | $103,944.41 | $266,504.30 |
| Marci Barrera |
Director Of Human Resources Merced County, 2018 |
$143,180.00 | $0.00 | $23,102.00 | $166,282.00 | $100,118.00 | $266,400.00 |
| Thomas Ebersole |
Assistant County Counsel Merced County, 2022 |
$175,833.32 | $0.00 | $11,350.48 | $187,183.80 | $78,903.05 | $266,086.85 |
| Vincent Andrade |
Chief Deputy Public Defender Merced County, 2017 |
$157,667.00 | $0.00 | $9,482.00 | $167,149.00 | $98,882.00 | $266,031.00 |
| Ann Hanson |
Chief Deputy County Counsel Merced County, 2025 |
$184,374.40 | $0.00 | $3,107.74 | $187,482.14 | $78,542.80 | $266,024.94 |
| Jason Goins |
Undersheriff Of Merced County Merced County, 2018 |
$128,577.00 | $2,207.00 | $18,771.00 | $149,555.00 | $116,413.00 | $265,968.00 |
| Roger Matzkind |
Chief Civil Litigator Merced County, 2016 |
$156,166.00 | $0.00 | $8,292.00 | $164,458.00 | $101,245.00 | $265,703.00 |
| Vince Gallagher |
Sheriff Senior Sergeant Merced County, 2017 |
$78,480.00 | $81,986.00 | $10,657.00 | $171,123.00 | $94,548.00 | $265,671.00 |
| David Elgin |
County Public Defender Merced County, 2018 |
$139,817.00 | $0.00 | $34,212.00 | $174,029.00 | $91,512.00 | $265,541.00 |
| KENT CHRISTENSEN |
ASSESSOR/RECORDER/CLERK/ROV Merced County, 2012 |
$155,251.20 | $0.00 | $24,218.32 | $179,469.52 | $86,045.83 | $265,515.35 |
| Jeffrey Grant |
Chief Deputy County Counsel Merced County, 2022 |
$155,765.48 | $0.00 | $8,991.66 | $164,757.14 | $100,673.86 | $265,431.00 |
| Kathleen Grassi |
Public Health Director Merced County, 2015 |
$156,682.76 | $0.00 | $15,542.53 | $172,225.29 | $93,085.53 | $265,310.82 |
| Aaron Rosenberg |
Captain Merced County, 2022 |
$133,179.54 | $5,774.71 | $23,078.68 | $162,032.93 | $103,212.71 | $265,245.64 |
| Dana Hertfelder |
County Public Works Director/Road Commissioner Merced County, 2015 |
$153,835.50 | $0.00 | $13,800.28 | $167,635.78 | $97,530.73 | $265,166.51 |
| Yvonnia Brown |
Director Human Svcs Agency Merced County, 2020 |
$169,612.80 | $0.00 | $28,093.42 | $197,706.22 | $67,236.68 | $264,942.90 |
| Kathleen A Grassi |
PUBLIC HEALTH DIRECTOR Merced County, 2013 |
$147,804.80 | $0.00 | $21,246.68 | $169,051.48 | $95,652.31 | $264,703.79 |
| Raymond Framstad |
Lieutenant Merced County, 2022 |
$107,817.20 | $42,771.76 | $20,640.52 | $171,229.48 | $93,452.86 | $264,682.34 |
| Sharon Wardale-Trejo |
Director Of Child Support Services Merced County, 2018 |
$145,996.00 | $0.00 | $19,115.00 | $165,111.00 | $99,520.00 | $264,631.00 |
| Hugo Bucio |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2024 |
$91,462.36 | $70,390.70 | $16,457.60 | $178,310.66 | $86,249.24 | $264,559.90 |
| Amy Taylor |
County Librarian Merced County, 2023 |
$148,128.50 | $0.00 | $13,980.98 | $162,109.48 | $102,419.98 | $264,529.46 |
| Darren Stevens |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2024 |
$71,876.10 | $103,876.05 | $9,480.15 | $185,232.30 | $79,231.42 | $264,463.72 |
| Steven Bland |
Retirement Plan Administrator Merced County, 2015 |
$110,534.04 | $0.00 | $82,905.68 | $193,439.72 | $70,896.10 | $264,335.82 |
| Trent Cullum |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2025 |
$94,653.13 | $83,556.30 | $11,353.46 | $189,562.89 | $74,644.01 | $264,206.90 |
| Robert Gamble |
Assistant Assessor Merced County, 2025 |
$142,101.30 | $0.00 | $17,804.21 | $159,905.51 | $104,284.92 | $264,190.43 |
| Nathan Bray |
County Public Works Dir/Road C Merced County, 2024 |
$172,747.78 | $0.00 | $13,310.00 | $186,057.78 | $78,114.52 | $264,172.30 |
| Joel Daffron |
Deputy Chief Probation Officer Merced County, 2025 |
$130,632.68 | $0.00 | $8,490.40 | $139,123.08 | $124,978.13 | $264,101.21 |
| Larry Hudec |
Sheriff Sergeant Merced County, 2023 |
$101,141.04 | $57,825.72 | $18,889.74 | $177,856.50 | $86,151.34 | $264,007.84 |
| Robert Carroll |
Chief Deputy District Attorney Merced County, 2017 |
$157,763.00 | $0.00 | $7,994.00 | $165,757.00 | $98,146.00 | $263,903.00 |
| Jeffrey Witthun |
Director Of Child Support Serv Merced County, 2024 |
$162,251.08 | $0.00 | $13,980.98 | $176,232.06 | $87,440.30 | $263,672.36 |
| Karen Adams |
Treasurer/Tax Collector Merced County, 2016 |
$144,751.00 | $0.00 | $24,147.00 | $168,898.00 | $94,533.00 | $263,431.00 |
| Larry Hudec |
Sheriff Sergeant Merced County, 2025 |
$105,802.02 | $38,657.62 | $22,182.24 | $166,641.88 | $96,630.05 | $263,271.93 |
| Javier Arteaga |
Sheriff Sergeant Merced County, 2025 |
$106,922.88 | $26,985.90 | $21,923.54 | $155,832.32 | $106,964.16 | $262,796.48 |
| Rebecca Nanyonjo |
Public Health Director Merced County, 2020 |
$167,704.18 | $0.00 | $18,126.40 | $185,830.58 | $76,861.58 | $262,692.16 |
| Mark Cowart |
Director Administrative Services/County Information Officer Merced County, 2016 |
$137,318.00 | $0.00 | $21,882.00 | $159,200.00 | $103,015.00 | $262,215.00 |
| Javier Arteaga |
Sheriff Sergeant Merced County, 2024 |
$104,693.14 | $39,441.18 | $17,039.78 | $161,174.10 | $100,946.38 | $262,120.48 |
| Roger S Matzkind |
CHIEF CIVIL LITIGATOR Merced County, 2013 |
$149,988.80 | $0.00 | $14,666.35 | $164,655.15 | $96,969.18 | $261,624.33 |
| Vanessa Anderson |
Deputy County Executive Office Merced County, 2024 |
$169,644.80 | $0.00 | $1,262.28 | $170,907.08 | $90,716.08 | $261,623.16 |
| Simon Sarkis |
Sheriff Sergeant Merced County, 2025 |
$112,315.00 | $12,630.44 | $28,902.84 | $153,848.28 | $107,741.16 | $261,589.44 |
| Amy Taylor |
County Librarian Merced County, 2022 |
$145,402.92 | $0.00 | $15,397.00 | $160,799.92 | $100,643.79 | $261,443.71 |
| Harold Nutt |
Chief Deputy District Attorney Merced County, 2017 |
$160,294.00 | $0.00 | $8,273.00 | $168,567.00 | $92,747.00 | $261,314.00 |
| Sean Runyon |
Co Ag Comm/Sealer Weights & Me Merced County, 2024 |
$141,101.20 | $0.00 | $16,310.18 | $157,411.38 | $103,397.82 | $260,809.20 |
| Luis Ortiz |
Deputy Sheriff/Coroner Ii Merced County, 2025 |
$99,372.33 | $59,576.45 | $19,692.18 | $178,640.96 | $81,994.44 | $260,635.40 |
| Robert Morris |
Director-Workforce Investment Merced County, 2015 |
$132,228.52 | $0.00 | $22,637.68 | $154,866.20 | $105,391.92 | $260,258.12 |
| Dana Hertfelder |
COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DIR/ROAD COMM Merced County, 2014 |
$155,494.40 | $0.00 | $14,331.06 | $169,825.46 | $89,989.38 | $259,814.84 |
| Gwendolyn Mattox |
Licensed Mental Health Worker Merced County, 2023 |
$70,896.29 | $108,703.44 | $23,075.78 | $202,675.51 | $56,985.50 | $259,661.01 |
| Melvin Levey |
Registrar Of Voters Merced County, 2024 |
$158,203.94 | $0.00 | $17,636.56 | $175,840.50 | $83,707.45 | $259,547.95 |
| Simon Sarkis |
Sheriff Sergeant Merced County, 2024 |
$103,714.56 | $32,043.32 | $24,858.24 | $160,616.12 | $98,551.39 | $259,167.51 |
| Genevieve Valentine |
Dir Bhrs/Public Guardian-Conse Merced County, 2021 |
$179,584.82 | $0.00 | $13,842.40 | $193,427.22 | $65,640.54 | $259,067.76 |
| Samuel Garcia |
Sheriff Sergeant Merced County, 2025 |
$110,217.34 | $45,285.21 | $7,135.02 | $162,637.57 | $96,295.24 | $258,932.81 |
| Vanessa Anderson |
Deputy County Executive Office Merced County, 2023 |
$169,644.80 | $0.00 | $1,242.28 | $170,887.08 | $87,890.01 | $258,777.09 |