Colusa County Office of Education

The Payroll Department is responsible for processing payroll for employees; calculating wages, deductions, and benefits; handling retirement and benefit reporting; managing tax compliance and government reporting; maintaining payroll records and fiscal/accounting records; supporting audits for compliance and accuracy; and responding to payroll/income inquiries.  As a result, the department ensures employees get paid accurately and on time, maintains legal and regulatory compliance, provides financial transparency and accountability, supports multiple districts and programs, and offers administrative consistency and efficiency.