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).
- 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
Below
are the separate categories into which the budget is divided: