FY2026-27 General Fund revenue
$156.9M
Proposed General Fund revenue.
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2026-08-17
South San Francisco City Council has an upcoming meeting on 2026-06-10
The South San Francisco City Council held a meeting on June 10, 2026. While specific agenda details from this session are not available, this meeting marks a recent point of civic activity for the city council.
Following that, the council also met on July 8, 2026, continuing their regular schedule of meetings. There are no recent news reports or additional city-specific updates available at this time. Residents interested in local governance should watch for announcements about future council meetings and any posted agendas to stay informed about upcoming decisions affecting South San Francisco.
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6/10/2026 • 6:30 PM
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What's Scheduled South San Francisco City Council's 2026-06-10 agenda is scheduled to focus on South San Francisco City Council. This is an agenda-derived preview, so it describes scheduled topics and proposed actions r…
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7/7/2026 • 9:00 AM
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What happened AC Transit Board of Directors' 2026-05-13 meeting centered on Consider receiving a report on the FY 2026-27 Proposed Operating and Capital Budgets and provide direction to staff... and Consider authorizing…
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South San Francisco Budget
FY2025-26 Adopted/current baseline with FY2026-27 proposed, not adopted comparison
The FY2026-27 proposal projects $156.9M in General Fund revenue and $162.4M in spending. The City proposes using available unassigned fund balance to close the $5.5M gap.
FY2026-27 General Fund expenditures
$162.4M
Proposed General Fund expenditures.
FY2026-27 operating gap
-$5.5M
Underlying proposed General Fund gap before fund-balance use.
Proposed fund-balance use
$5.5M
Available unassigned General Fund balance proposed to close the operating gap.
FY2026-27 is proposed, not adopted. General Fund spending exceeds revenue by $5.5M, and the City proposes closing that gap with available unassigned fund balance.
Department movement
Police: +8.8%Fire: +5.2%Parks and Recreation: +7.6%Public Works: +4.9%
FY2025-26 is shown as an adopted/current baseline and updated projection context, not audited actuals. FY2026-27 is proposed and should not be described as adopted until final budget action is reviewed. CIP figures are capital planning/project-authority figures and are separated from ordinary operating spending.