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Chapter 3 — BUDGET PROCEDURES

San Francisco Administrative Code § 3.4 Publication of Budget and Related Documents

San Francisco Administrative Code · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-09-24 · San Francisco

Cite as: San Francisco Administrative Code § 3.4 · Text as of 2026-09-24

(a) Beginning March 1, 2020, the Controller shall maintain a website to facilitate public access to documents and schedules related to the budget. The Controller shall provide a mechanism for agencies to post documents and

information on the website, including the Mayor’s Budget Instructions; all agencies’ budget submissions; the Mayor’s proposed budget and all accompanying documents; schedules of agency or commission meetings required under Section 3.3; and all documents submitted to the Board by the Mayor, Controller, Budget and Legislative Analyst, or any agency in connection with the Board’s consideration of the budget under Section 3.3 or in connection with the Board’s consideration of supplemental appropriation ordinances. The website shall also include a calendar of deadlines, scheduled public meetings related to the budget, and other important dates related to the consideration and adoption of the budget.

(b) The Controller shall make available the proposed budget transmitted by the Mayor under Section 3.3(g) in a format which allows for the widest possible public understanding of the sources, uses and proposed programs.

(c) Each agency shall include on the home page of the agency’s website a link to the page on the Controller’s website that contains budget documents related to that agency.

(Added by Ord. 223-97, App. 6/6/97; amended by Ord. 240-02, File No. 021502, App. 12/20/2002; Ord. 265-06, File No. 061206, App. 10/27/2006; Ord. 222-11, File No. 111001, App. 11/15/2011, Eff. 12/15/2011; Ord. 294-19, File No. 191072, App. 12/20/2019, Eff. 1/20/2020)

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