Ernesto Limon
Special Agent in Charge
California Department of Justice
James W. Spitler
Captain
U. S. Coast Guard
The Honorable Tara McGrath
U. S. Attorney
Southern District of California
Stacey Moy
Special Agent in Charge
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Sidney Aki
Director
CBP - Office of Field Operations
Brian ry Clark
Special Agent in Charge
Drug Enforcement Administration
Kelly A. Martinez
Sheriff
San Diego County
Roxana Kennedy
Chief
Chula Vista Police Department
Tyler R. Hatcher
Special Agent in Charge
IRS - Criminal Investigation
Fred Miramontes
Sheriff, Coroner, Marshal
Imperial County Sheriffs Office
San Diego Imperial Valley HIDTA
Southwest Border High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
January 1, 2025
Mr. Jonathan Alegre
Chula Vista Police Department
315 41 Ave
Chula Vista, California 91910- 3801
Dear Mr. Alegre,
In Calendar Year 2024, our HIDTA Executive Board approved raises for several Chula Vista management positions to include the HIDTA Deputy Director, Imperial Valley Law Enforcement Coordination Center (IV- LECC) Director, The IV- LECC Deputy Director , the San Diego Law Enforcement Coordination Center ( SD- LECC) Deputy Director and the HIDTA Financial Manager. All these management positions are tied to Federal General Schedule ( GS) per the HIDTA Executive Board at various levels and will go to the next step in their respectedschedules except for the HIDTA Financial Manager who is not currently eligible. The SD- LECC Director, who is also tied to GS schedule and was hired in 2025 will also go to the next step within his classification level. These positions are not eligible for city step increases nor city cost of living adjustments. Each year we provide the federal salary rate, and any step increasesfor which they might be eligible.
Shawn S. Gibson Recently, the Federal GS Schedule increased 2.21% for the San Diego locality and 2. 17% for the Special Agent in Charge Los Angeles -Long Beach locality ( El Centro). We requestthat the 6 positions be reclassified within DHS - Homeland Security Investigations the Chula Vista payroll system basedon the current year 2025 GS Schedulesby locality.
Scott Wahl
Chief
San Diego Police Department
1. HIDTA Executive Deputy Director $ 184, 060 GS 15 Step 4* The Honorable George Marquez 2. HIDTA Financial Manager $ 161, 221 GS 14 Step 5* District Attorney Imperial County 3. SD- LECC Executive Director $ 172, 905 GS 15 Ste 2* P
4. SD- LECC Deputy Director $ 151, 737 GS 14 Step 3* Robert Sawyer Chief 5. IV- LECC Executive Director $ 182,153 GS 15 Step 3 (El Centro Locality) El Centro Police Department 6. IV- LECC Deputy Director $ 154, 858 GS 14 Step 3 (El Centro Locality) Patricia McGurk- Daniel
Chief Patrol Agent San Diego Locality
Border Patrol - San Diego Sector
Steven C. Stafford We request retroactive pay to January 1, 2025 if necessary. There are sufficient funds to cover U. S. Marshal
United States Marshals Service these costs in the HIDTA budget, as these positions are 100% fully funded by the HIDTA Executive Board and the HIDTA Grant.
Magda Fernandez
Chief
San Diego Harbor Police Department Attached are copies of all documentation for the approved raises and a copies of the 2025 GS The Honorable Summer Stephan Schedules, which can also be found online at:
District Attorney
San Diego County SALARY TABLE 2025 - SD
Tommie Cocroft
Chief
SALARY TABLE 2025 - LA
CHP - Border Division
Matt shields
Please call Kevin Murphy at ( 619) 557-5868, or me at ( 619) 557-5864. Thank you for your Acting Inspector in Charge
United States Postal Inspection Service consideration.
Christopher Bombardiere
Special Agent in Charge
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms Sincerely,
and Explosives
Ed Varso
Chief
Escondido Police Department
Ray Sweeney King, Executive Direct r
Chief
La Mesa Police Department
San Diego Imperial Valley HIDTA
Todd Battaglia 9665 Granite Ridge Drive, Suite 100
Special Agent in Charge
Naval Criminal Investigative Service San Diego, California 92123 Vo
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