Charges for Services
Revenue type · $4.8B adopted (FY2025)
In fiscal year 2025, charges for services makes up $4.8B of San Francisco's adopted revenue, 30.2% of the total, spread over 37 departments. Source: San Francisco adopted budget (Controller open data), data as of 13 July 2026.
Adopted (FY2025)
$4.8B
Share of city revenue
30.2%
Departments
37
Side
Revenue
What this is: Fees charged for services — dominated by the City's enterprises billing their customers: hospital care billed to insurers and Medi-Cal, airport charges to airlines, water and sewer bills. Not primarily fees on residents.Editorial gloss written for this site (provenance-flagged seed, 2026-07-16) — the label above is the source’s own.
By department — FY2025
Public Utilities Commission (water, power, sewer)$1.7BPublic Health$1.6BAirport (SFO)$1.0BMunicipal Transportation Agency (Muni)$149.6MFire Department$62.9MBuilding Inspection$48.8MRecreation & Parks$45.4MCity Planning$36.0M
+ 29 smaller departments
Public Works$34.5MPort$30.7MGeneral City (unallocated)$27.7MCity Administrator$23.0MEnvironment$16.9MHomelessness & Supportive Housing$14.0MRent Board$12.8MPolice$9.0MTreasurer & Tax Collector$4.7MAssessor-Recorder$3.3MHuman Services Agency$2.3MRetirement System$1.9MArts Commission$1.8MEmergency Management$1.3MBoard of Appeals$1.2MFine Arts Museums$1.2MSheriff$967,073Elections$898,909District Attorney$706,604Board of Supervisors$638,150Economic & Workforce Development$620,000War Memorial & Performing Arts$549,882Early Childhood$500,000Controller$440,000Asian Art Museum$388,636Public Library$175,000Juvenile Probation$3,000Adult Probation$2,500Ethics Commission$2,450
Source
Adopted budget lines for “Charges for Services”, fiscal year 2025, from the SF Controller’s budget dataset: Budget (xdgd-c79v) ↗