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Chief Administrative Office

Distribution Functional Group


A “functional group” is a group of related activities aimed at accomplishing a major service for which the County is responsible. The County budget is divided into five functional groups and their specific focus (see below).

Budget Chart


  • General Government (16%)
    • Assessor
    • Auditor-Controller
    • Board of Supervisors
    • Chief Administrative Office
    • County Counsel
    • Human Resources/Risk Management
    • Information Technologies
    • Recorder-Clerk/Registrar of Voters
    • Treasurer/Tax Collector
  •  Health & Human Services (28%)
    • Child Support Services
    • Health and Human Services Agency
      • Admin & Finance
      • Behavioral Health
      • Human Services
      • Public Health
    • Library
    • Veterans Affairs

  • Law and Justice (36%)
    • District Attorney
    • Grand Jury
    • Probation
    • Public Defender
    • Sheriff
    • Superior Court Maintenance of Effort

  • Land Use & Development (10%)
    • Agriculture Commissioner
    • Community Development Agency
      • Admin & Finance
      • Development Services
      • Environmental Management
      • Transportation 
    • Fish & Game
    • Surveyor
  •  Capital & Other (10%)

Distribution Category

Below are the separate categories into which the budget is divided:


Budget Category Chart.