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Welcome to SMC Budget Central

The Budget and Performance Unit ensures the financial success and organizational effectiveness of the County by leading Countywide administrative, performance and budgetary efforts and providing direction and guidance on County goals and policies.

 

The County Budget

Using Shared Vision 2025 community outcomes as the long-term direction for County programs and services, the budget allocates resources to those areas that can significantly contribute to building a healthy, safe, livable, prosperous, environmentally conscious and sustainable community.

County Budget Workshop & Mid-Year Update [PDF]
Budget Workshop Slide Presentation [PDF]

  • Local Economic Indicators [PDF]
  • Local Public Safety and Safety Net Indicators [PDF]

Adopted Budget FY 2012-2013 [PDF]

Recommended Budget FY 2012-2013 ONLINE | [PDF]

 

Your Taxes - Property Taxes - For every dollar in property taxes, the following receive: Schools - 45%, San Mateo County - 22%, Cities - 17%, Special Districts - 9%, Redevelopment Agency Obligations - 7%

Shared Vision 2025
We organize our budget toward Shared Vision 2025 and what we hope to achieve together in San Mateo County: a safe, healthy, livable, prosperous, collaborative and environmentally conscious community.Visit the Shared Vision 2025 website to learn more.
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