Services Of Other Depts
Spending type · $987.8M adopted (FY2020)
In fiscal year 2020, services of other depts makes up $987.8M of San Francisco's adopted spending, 8.0% of the total, spread over 52 departments. Source: San Francisco adopted budget (Controller open data), data as of 13 July 2026.
Adopted (FY2020)
$987.8M
Share of city spending
8.0%
Departments
52
Side
Spending
What this is: Internal billing: one City department paying another for its work (legal counsel, fleet, IT, real estate). Money that stays inside the City.Editorial gloss written for this site (provenance-flagged seed, 2026-07-16) — the label above is the source’s own.
By department — FY2020
Public Health$125.9MPublic Utilities Commission (water, power, sewer)$99.3MAirport (SFO)$92.2MMunicipal Transportation Agency (Muni)$82.1MHuman Services Agency$65.7MPolice$61.2MPublic Works$51.8MCity Administrator$51.6M
+ 44 smaller departments
Children, Youth & Their Families$40.7MBuilding Inspection$36.2MGeneral City (unallocated)$34.0MFire Department$26.9MRecreation & Parks$26.2MPort$21.9MHomelessness & Supportive Housing$19.5MSheriff$15.7MPublic Library$12.4MTechnology$11.4MEconomic & Workforce Development$10.9MDistrict Attorney$9.6MEmergency Management$8.2MCity Planning$7.3MController$6.6MTreasurer & Tax Collector$6.2MEnvironment$5.9MRetirement System$5.9MHuman Resources$5.6MWar Memorial & Performing Arts$5.2MCity Attorney$4.3MMayor$4.2MAdult Probation$4.1MJuvenile Probation$3.8MFine Arts Museums$3.6MAssessor-Recorder$2.8MHealth Service System$2.1MChild Support Services$2.1MPublic Defender$1.8MChildren & Families Commission$1.8MElections$1.8MAcademy of Sciences$1.7MLaw Library$1.5MAsian Art Museum$1.2MRent Board$995,329Police Accountability$875,051Human Rights Commission$646,482Arts Commission$637,141Status of Women$419,403Board of Supervisors$371,691Ethics Commission$310,270Board of Appeals$307,184Civil Service Commission$244,265Superior Court$59,639
Source
Adopted budget lines for “Services Of Other Depts”, fiscal year 2020, from the SF Controller’s budget dataset: Budget (xdgd-c79v) ↗