Charges for Services
Revenue type · $4.3B adopted (FY2024)
In fiscal year 2024, charges for services makes up $4.3B of San Francisco's adopted revenue, 29.2% of the total, spread over 38 departments. Source: San Francisco adopted budget (Controller open data), data as of 13 July 2026.
Adopted (FY2024)
$4.3B
Share of city revenue
29.2%
Departments
38
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 — FY2024
Public Utilities Commission (water, power, sewer)$1.5BPublic Health$1.4BAirport (SFO)$858.4MMunicipal Transportation Agency (Muni)$182.8MFire Department$60.5MBuilding Inspection$47.1MRecreation & Parks$45.8MCity Planning$38.0M
+ 30 smaller departments
Public Works$29.7MGeneral City (unallocated)$26.2MCity Administrator$22.7MPort$20.6MEnvironment$19.1MRent Board$13.0MPolice$9.2MHomelessness & Supportive Housing$6.7MTreasurer & Tax Collector$4.2MAssessor-Recorder$3.2MEarly Childhood$2.0MRetirement System$1.9MHuman Services Agency$1.9MArts Commission$1.9MEmergency Management$1.3MFine Arts Museums$1.2MBoard of Appeals$1.1MDistrict Attorney$706,604Economic & Workforce Development$535,000Sheriff$529,965War Memorial & Performing Arts$513,804Controller$440,000Asian Art Museum$391,982Board of Supervisors$344,150Public Library$175,000Elections$84,229Health Service System$9,131Juvenile Probation$3,000Adult Probation$2,500Ethics Commission$2,450
Source
Adopted budget lines for “Charges for Services”, fiscal year 2024, from the SF Controller’s budget dataset: Budget (xdgd-c79v) ↗