Culture & Recreation
Service area · 8 departments · $581.7M adopted (FY2024)
In fiscal year 2024, the 8 departments grouped under Culture & Recreation account for $581.7M, 4.0% of San Francisco's spending. Source: San Francisco adopted budget (Controller open data), data as of 13 July 2026.
Adopted (FY2024)
$581.7M
Share of city spending
4.0%
Departments
8
Side
Spending
Departments in this service area — FY2024
Recreation & Parks44.5% of the area$259.0MPublic Library34.4% of the area$200.2MArts Commission7.1% of the area$41.5MWar Memorial & Performing Arts6.4% of the area$37.4MFine Arts Museums4.0% of the area$23.1MAsian Art Museum2.0% of the area$11.4MAcademy of Sciences1.3% of the area$7.5MLaw Library0.3% of the area$1.8M
What kind of money — FY2024
Negative lines
Transfer Adjustment - Uses−$70.9M
Overhead and Allocations−$997,500
Carry-Forward Budgets Only−$100,000
Source
Adopted budget lines for the “Culture & Recreation” service area, fiscal year 2024, from the SF Controller’s budget dataset: Budget (xdgd-c79v) ↗