Public employee $100k club grows

It pays to live off the taxpayers, especially if you work for the Orange County Fire Authority. Last year, an OCFA fire captain raked in $245,350 in overtime, bringing their total compensation to over $508,000. While they were OCFA’s largest earner, according to Transparent California, the average fire captain is doing just fine, receiving $301,791 in pay and benefits.
Transparent California, a nonprofit which regularly publishes public employee compensation data, documents that 44 OCFA em