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Service area

General Administration & Finance

$793.0M
adopted for FY2025
5.0% of city spending · 5th of 7 service areas · 15 departments
+3.9% on FY2024 · +173.5% since FY2010

Its departments, FY2025

City Administrator's Office36.3% of the area$287.7MMayor's Office21.1% of the area$167.2MRetirement System6.9% of the area$54.7MCity Planning6.5% of the area$51.2MCity Attorney5.2% of the area$41.6MAssessor-Recorder5.0% of the area$39.7M
9 smaller departmentsTreasurer and Tax Collector4.7% of the area$37.1MDepartment of Elections3.2% of the area$25.5MBoard of Supervisors3.0% of the area$23.4MDepartment of Technology2.1% of the area$16.5MController2.0% of the area$15.8MDepartment of Human Resources1.9% of the area$15.1MEthics Commission1.8% of the area$14.3MHealth Service System0.3% of the area$2.1MCivil Service Commission0.1% of the area$1.1M

Spending by type, FY2025

The spending total is $793.0M. The lines below add up to $1.6B because $845.7M is money moving between City funds or billed to other departments; it is subtracted so it is counted once.

Salaries$459.8MNon-personnel services$441.8MMandatory fringe benefits$169.0MServices from other City departments$159.0MCity grant program$126.4MDebt service$85.3M
8 smaller typesProgrammatic projects$70.3MOther support/care of persons$44.1MCapital outlay$26.8MMaterials and supplies$26.7MOverhead and allocations$16.6MTransfers to other accounts in the same fund$6.2MAid assistance$4.2MTransfers out to other funds$2.7M
The line that offsets spendingTransfer adjustments (spending side)−$845.7M
Next service areaGeneral City Responsibilities6th of 7 service areas$679.6M

Source: San Francisco’s adopted budget, General Administration & Finance, FY2025. Budget (xdgd-c79v) ↗