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Sacramento County Wage and Hour Cases

Benjamin Eghbali, Esq.Legal notes by Benjamin Eghbali, Esq.

Every Wage and Hour Division case closed against employers in Sacramento County since 2004: 1,277 cases, $14,868,497 in back wages, newest first.

Every federal wage and hour case closed in California since 2004 and a handful before: 30,596 investigations, 23,910 employers, $472,441,289 in back wages for 335,130 workers.

Wage and hour cases in Sacramento County at a glance

Employers in Sacramento County account for 1,277 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 853 of which found violations (67%). Employers agreed to pay $14,868,497 in back wages to 8,005 workers, and $1,251,552 in civil money penalties was assessed. In the last 12 months 4 cases closed with $25,830 in back wages. The industries with the most back wages here are Health Care and Social Assistance ($4,299,099), Accommodation and Food Services ($2,874,147), Construction ($2,761,930).

All cases, newest first

1,277 cases, page 13 of 13.

EmployerCityCase closedFindingsBack wagesWorkers paidPenalties
St. Frances Care Home I & IIRancho CordovaJan 1, 20053 violations$1,22320
Clegg Care FacilitySacramentoJan 1, 2005no violations found000
Carolyn Mitchell's Loving Care HomeSacramentoJan 1, 2005no violations found000
Citrus Heights TerraceCitrus HeightsDec 31, 2004no violations found000
Southside Equipment RentalsSacramentoDec 30, 2004no violations found000
Primrose Sacramento
Primrose Alzheimer's Living, Inc.
SacramentoDec 29, 20042 violations$1,27420
The Waterleaf at Land ParkSacramentoDec 29, 2004no violations found000
Sacramento Trapshooting ClubSacramentoDec 27, 2004no violations found000
A Family AffairSacramentoDec 16, 20042 violations000
Judi's Cleaners, Inc.Fair OaksDec 15, 20047 violations$4,82660
Judi's Cleaners, Inc.CarmichaelDec 15, 20044 violations$1,30330
Elk Grove ManorElk GroveDec 9, 20044 violations$1,74120
Japan MotorsSacramentoDec 9, 20048 violations$1,61880
Southgate Dialysis Clinic Inc.SacramentoDec 8, 2004no violations found000
Mark's Tree ServiceOrangevaleNov 29, 200410 violations$5,70790
Cordova Inn
Neelum Hotels, Inc.
Rancho CordovaNov 26, 200411 violations$6,609110
Chicago Fire
West of Chicago Restaurant, Inc.
FolsomNov 20, 2004no violations found000
Anytime Power Sports, Inc.SacramentoNov 15, 2004no violations found000
Blue Ribbon MaintenanceFair OaksNov 9, 2004no violations found000
Laguna Park RCFE
Franas Enterprise, LLC.
Elk GroveNov 1, 20044 violations$1,42130
House of Chicken and RibsAntelopeNov 1, 20041 violation000
Goldin Care HomesFolsomOct 31, 2004no violations found000
Golden Years Guest Home IIElk GroveOct 19, 20046 violations$4,93740
Golden Years Guest Home IElk GroveOct 19, 20043 violations$3,88210
Red Deer Guest HomeSacramentoOct 14, 20044 violations$3,01220
Love & CareElk GroveOct 7, 20043 violations$14410
Kovars Martial ArtsCarmichaelSep 30, 200430 violations$6,59122$3,465
Hutchings Landscape ServicesSacramentoSep 26, 200419 violations$27,728180
Subway
Frank J. Bandaccari
Elk GroveSep 22, 2004no violations found000
Antonio's Pool ServiceRancho CordovaSep 20, 200438 violations$72,268380
Elk Grove Guest Home I & IIElk GroveSep 9, 20049 violations$3,78180
Bond Driving SchoolSacramentoSep 7, 2004no violations found000
California Family FitnessOrangevaleSep 1, 200428 violations$16,529260
Susie Yasay Home For The ElderlySacramentoSep 1, 20043 violations$7,93710
Torres Residential HomecareCarmichaelSep 1, 20045 violations$3,49240
Vinson's Elderly Care Homes I & IINorth HighlandsSep 1, 2004no violations found000
Elim OaksFolsomSep 1, 20041 violation000
Service CleanersOrangevaleSep 1, 20041 violation000
Big 5 Sporting GoodsSacramentoSep 1, 2004no violations found000
LaPlacita RestaurantOrangevaleSep 1, 2004no violations found000
Sunrise Recreation & Park DistrictCitrus HeightsAug 30, 200483 violations$2,95522$18,975
Golf View Manor
Williams Residential Care Home
SacramentoAug 26, 20045 violations$8,28840
Doshajh FarmsSacramentoAug 21, 2004no violations found000
Home Place Elderly Care
Teodor & Mihaela Costea Elderly Care
Citrus HeightsAug 18, 20044 violations$5,30530
Tender Loving Care
Elizabeth and Emil Dumitru
Citrus HeightsAug 17, 20042 violations$4,93410
Jimboy's Tacos # CCarmichaelAug 2, 200413 violations$221$3,767
MacQuesSacramentoAug 2, 20041 violation000
FuddruckersCitrus HeightsAug 2, 200410 violations00$2,584
Alfaro Manor
All Saints Frances Inc.
CarmichaelAug 1, 20046 violations$5,45050
Ikeda's California Country Market, IncSacramentoAug 1, 2004no violations found000
VIC'S IGA MarketSacramentoAug 1, 2004no violations found000
Care Free Building MaintenanceSacramentoJul 31, 200414 violations$4,335140
California State University, SacramentoSacramentoJul 29, 20041 violation000
Asian Resources, Inc.SacramentoJul 27, 20043 violations$2510
Pizza GuysSacramentoJul 1, 20042 violations00$693
Candlewood Suites - Sacramento
Larkspur Hospitality Development & Management
SacramentoJun 18, 20043 violations000
Whole Foods MarketSacramentoJun 1, 20041 violation000
Acores Foods, Inc.MatherMar 31, 2004no violations found000
Meek's LumberSacramentoMar 31, 20041 violation000
Williams & Son ShippingSacramentoMar 17, 200410 violations$5,68880
Thomas & Loretta Barnes Home for AdultsSacramentoMar 15, 2004no violations found000
Joe's Market
Salimi Associates Inc
Fair OaksFeb 10, 20045 violations$7921$1,485
H & M Roofing, Inc.Rancho CordovaDec 31, 2003100 violations$21,666990
Charles Sherman's HomeSacramentoDec 15, 20032 violations$3,14610
Gold Star InsulationMcclellanSep 26, 200311 violations$1,950110
REFLECTECH INC.
Reflectech, Incorporated
SacramentoSep 20, 2003219 violations$84,2582170
Brother Oliver's
Brother Oliver's Fare & Spirits, Inc.
CarmichaelSep 1, 20032 violations00$990
Mrs. Fields Bakery CafeSacramentoMay 1, 200311 violations00$11,715
Global InfowareCarmichaelJun 1, 200210 violations000
Net Team, Inc.SacramentoJan 28, 2002no violations found000
TMI Services - Port HuenemeSacramentoSep 30, 200044 violations$31,025440
National Wild Horse Rescue & SanctuaryCitrus HeightsJul 31, 20001 violation000
Foothill Painting and DrywallSacramentonot statedno violations found000
Great Clips - Scripps Ranch VillageSacramentonot statedno violations found000
Friends with Benedicts, Mimosa House LLCFolsomnot statedno violations found000
Origami Design BuildSacramentonot statedno violations found000
Caring Heart Greenhaven RCFESacramentonot statedno violations found000

Largest back-wage records in Sacramento County

EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers paidLatest
TRES HERMANAS1$1,003,57039Dec 5, 2019
Jasmine-Hall Residential Care Homes1$850,00052Dec 31, 2011
Future Plastering, Inc.1$767,362257Aug 7, 2020
Quality Construction Cleanup & Demolition,Inc1$682,853122Apr 4, 2024
Harold E. Nutter & Son, Inc. (AFRC Vancouver)5$381,51366Sep 1, 2011
Carmichael Care & Rehabilitation Center1$354,54094Apr 4, 2011
Laguna Village RCFE3$342,17667Jun 13, 2025
U.S. Granite Corporation2$338,29595Mar 9, 2025
Blue Knight Security & Patrol1$313,04554Jun 11, 2022
Capital City Drywall Inc.1$301,123356Jul 15, 2009
No 1 Buffet2$281,96038Aug 15, 2024
Peer Home1$229,27225Jun 15, 2022
El Favorito Taqueria1$228,63964Jan 2, 2022
CHARIOT1$223,60016Mar 17, 2015
D & A Communications1$181,56023May 1, 2016
Casa Ramos Folsom1$167,22514May 30, 2017
Mariscos Los Primoz1$159,01322Jul 15, 2022
Triple Canopy, Inc.- CCA1$154,137227Oct 13, 2019
Department of State Hospitals- Coalinga1$151,38065Dec 31, 2012
America West Medical Transportation1$147,41736Dec 28, 2018

By year closed

YearCasesWith violationsBack wagesWorkers paid
202633$7,1501
20251813$422,676118
20242612$1,103,594231
20231715$705,466320
20222216$1,073,660217
20212619$179,88691
20205536$1,025,313412
20195135$1,488,162722
20185741$708,465277
20178856$655,273229
20164939$506,358350
20157850$523,376135
20148153$579,926711
20136045$538,773290
201211675$961,858434
20117155$1,936,315447
20109147$306,319275
20093423$433,611653
20084421$172,220279
20074525$206,948239
20065536$391,354348
200511689$587,155625
20045940$212,594229

Cities in Sacramento County with cases

Your rights in Sacramento County

The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in Sacramento County are owed the state minimum wage of $16.90 in 2026 or the higher local rate, overtime after 8 hours in a day, an hour of pay for each missed meal or rest period, and up to 30 days of wages when final pay is late. Claims go to the Labor Commissioner or to Superior Court, three years back, four under the Unfair Competition Law. Our Sacramento County employment law page covers the local offices and deadlines. Free, confidential review: (800) 371-3088.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division enforcement database, California cases through Sep 6, 2026. County is assigned from the city on the case. Back to the wage theft tracker.

About this data: Cases come from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division enforcement database (WHD compliance actions concluded since fiscal year 2005, California employers only), published by the Department of Labor and reloaded here every month. "Back wages" are amounts the employer agreed to pay at the close of the investigation; "penalties" are civil money penalties assessed. An investigation that found no violation is listed as such. The database does not include California Labor Commissioner cases or private lawsuits. This page is general information, not legal advice about your situation.

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