The Santee School District Payroll Department is serviced by the team of Karen Lippert and Lorie Schmitz. Together they provide services, support, and assistance to school sites and departments district-wide. This department processes the payroll for over 1,000 employees and substitutes each month. The Payroll Services Department serves as the liaison and reporting agent for: Federal and State Taxes Payment/Reporting; SUI (State Unemployment Insurance) Payment/Reporting; Affidavits/Petition for Lost or Overage Payroll Warrants; Wage Garnishments (IRS Levy, Franchise Tax Board, Child Support); Direct Deposit Processing (ACH); Distribution of Payroll Warrants and W2s; and Abatements for Worker's Compensation. Lorie Schmitz (619) 258-2322 lorie.schmitz@santeesd.net Karen Lippert (619) 258-2314 karen.lippert@santeesd.net | ![]() Karen Lippert Payroll Specialist Business Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm |