Debt Service
Spending type · $1.4B adopted (FY2021)
In fiscal year 2021, debt service makes up $1.4B of San Francisco's adopted spending, 10.4% of the total, spread over 11 departments. Source: San Francisco adopted budget (Controller open data), data as of 13 July 2026.
Adopted (FY2021)
$1.4B
Share of city spending
10.4%
Departments
11
Side
Spending
What this is: Principal and interest payments on bonds and other borrowing.Editorial gloss written for this site (provenance-flagged seed, 2026-07-16) — the label above is the source’s own.
By department — FY2021
Airport (SFO)$531.3MPublic Utilities Commission (water, power, sewer)$407.6MGeneral City (unallocated)$379.4MCity Administrator$39.1MMunicipal Transportation Agency (Muni)$23.4MPublic Health$12.7MWar Memorial & Performing Arts$9.3MEmergency Management$5.1M
+ 3 smaller departments
Source
Adopted budget lines for “Debt Service”, fiscal year 2021, from the SF Controller’s budget dataset: Budget (xdgd-c79v) ↗