Mission

The Finance Department mission is to manage, protect and report on the City of San José financial resources to enhance the City's financial condition for residents, businesses and investors. The Finance Department has four core divisions:

• Accounting, including a City-wide Emergency Operations Center Fiscal Recovery Unit
• Debt & Treasury Management
• Purchasing & Risk Management
• Revenue Management

The Finance Department works in partnership with the departments of Human Resources, Information Technology, and Public Works as the Strategic Support City Service Area to effectively develop, manage and safeguard the City’s fiscal, physical, technological and human resources to enable and enhance the delivery of City services and projects. The Finance Department has a $24.2M FY2022-23 operating budget with 134 budgeted full-time equivalent positions.