Non-Personnel Services
Spending type · $2.1B adopted (FY2019)
In fiscal year 2019, non-personnel services makes up $2.1B of San Francisco's adopted spending, 19.1% of the total, spread over 51 departments. Source: San Francisco adopted budget (Controller open data), data as of 13 July 2026.
Adopted (FY2019)
$2.1B
Share of city spending
19.1%
Departments
51
Side
Spending
What this is: Services the City buys rather than staffs: professional services, maintenance contracts, utilities, rent, training, travel.Editorial gloss written for this site (provenance-flagged seed, 2026-07-16) — the label above is the source’s own.
By department — FY2019
Public Health$811.4MPublic Utilities Commission (water, power, sewer)$268.8MMunicipal Transportation Agency (Muni)$228.0MCity Administrator$167.5MAirport (SFO)$152.3MHuman Resources$63.9MTechnology$54.9MHuman Services Agency$49.3M
+ 43 smaller departments
Superior Court$33.6MHomelessness & Supportive Housing$29.5MRecreation & Parks$23.6MEmergency Management$22.6MPublic Works$21.8MPolice$17.3MController$13.5MSheriff$13.5MPort$13.4MCity Attorney$12.0MGeneral City (unallocated)$11.5MElections$10.2MChildren, Youth & Their Families$9.8MPublic Library$8.5MAdult Probation$8.3MArts Commission$6.3MBuilding Inspection$5.5MAssessor-Recorder$4.7MRetirement System$4.6MTreasurer & Tax Collector$4.4MJuvenile Probation$4.4MDistrict Attorney$4.1MEnvironment$3.9MCity Planning$3.6MBoard of Supervisors$3.6MFine Arts Museums$3.5MMayor$3.1MFire Department$2.8MEconomic & Workforce Development$2.5MChild Support Services$2.2MAsian Art Museum$2.1MHealth Service System$1.7MAcademy of Sciences$1.7MChildren & Families Commission$1.3MPublic Defender$1.2MWar Memorial & Performing Arts$1.1MRent Board$301,558Ethics Commission$240,744Police Accountability$224,336Human Rights Commission$187,197Status of Women$99,630Board of Appeals$74,192Civil Service Commission$35,795
Source
Adopted budget lines for “Non-Personnel Services”, fiscal year 2019, from the SF Controller’s budget dataset: Budget (xdgd-c79v) ↗