Expenditure Recovery
Revenue type · $1.4B adopted (FY2024)
In fiscal year 2024, expenditure recovery makes up $1.4B of San Francisco's adopted revenue, 9.7% of the total, spread over 42 departments. Source: San Francisco adopted budget (Controller open data), data as of 13 July 2026.
Adopted (FY2024)
$1.4B
Share of city revenue
9.7%
Departments
42
Side
Revenue
What this is: One department recovering its costs from another — internal billing income, the mirror of 'Services of Other Depts' on the spending side.Editorial gloss written for this site (provenance-flagged seed, 2026-07-16) — the label above is the source’s own.
By department — FY2024
City Administrator$324.9MPublic Utilities Commission (water, power, sewer)$197.1MPublic Works$160.0MTechnology$149.2MHuman Resources$130.6MCity Attorney$71.3MController$68.9MPublic Health$55.7M
+ 34 smaller departments
Early Childhood$52.3MMayor$36.1MSheriff$33.0MEconomic & Workforce Development$22.2MHuman Services Agency$21.0MHealth Service System$13.4MFire Department$13.2MHomelessness & Supportive Housing$11.1MTreasurer & Tax Collector$10.7MChildren, Youth & Their Families$8.6MPolice$6.0MHuman Rights Commission$5.1MAdult Probation$5.0MMunicipal Transportation Agency (Muni)$4.4MRecreation & Parks$4.1MCity Planning$3.0MEnvironment$2.9MGeneral City (unallocated)$2.0MArts Commission$1.3MEmergency Management$1.2MDistrict Attorney$490,853Civil Service Commission$430,839Police Accountability$332,795War Memorial & Performing Arts$273,987Elections$210,000Juvenile Probation$205,638Building Inspection$204,053Fine Arts Museums$179,000Board of Supervisors$161,996Child Support Services$151,174Retirement System$110,000Public Defender$92,000Airport (SFO)$88,000Public Library$87,636
Source
Adopted budget lines for “Expenditure Recovery”, fiscal year 2024, from the SF Controller’s budget dataset: Budget (xdgd-c79v) ↗