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Who gets paid by San Francisco

Every settled payment in the City’s ledger: 370,202 vouchers to 12,861 payees in FY2015, published weekly by the Controller.

$5.0B paid through the City’s financial system in FY201512,861 Distinct payees20.5% Share taken by the 10 biggest payees$250.7M Via related government units

Where the money went

$5.0B of payments in FY2015. Each lens re-splits the same total.

By department: $5.0B in FY2015.

$250.7M (5.0%) of this went through related government units County Education Office $73.7M, Commty Invest & Infrstrctr $68.1M, Retirement System $43.9M, Health Service System $31.7M. Counted in, never netted out.

12,861 payees were paid in FY2015.

Source: Vendor Payments (Vouchers)·Data·Method

What the City buys

$211.5M of FY2027 payments bought goods and services, across 121 categories. Open one to see who was paid in it.

$1.0B left the same ledger without buying anything. $266.5M in debt service, benefit plans, tax withholding and payments to other governments; $760.0M in balance-sheet and revenue lines; $6.6M unclassified.

Categories are the City’s own accounting codes; the split into purchases and the rest is ours.