Welcome to the State of California Department of Finance
Governor Schwarzenegger Finance Director Michael C. Genest
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Department of Finance
915 L Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
 

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Statewide Responsibilities

Access information by area of responsibility:

  • Budgeting: General information about the Budget and resources for departmental budget officers.
  • Accounting: The Fiscal Systems & Consulting Unit (FSCU) and the California State Accounting and Reporting System (CALSTARS).
  • Audits and Evaluations: The Office of State Audits and Evaluations (OSAE).
  • Research: Demographic, Economic, and Financial Research.
  • IT Policy: The Information Technology Consulting Unit (ITCU) operates under Finance's general powers of supervision over all matters concerning the financial and business policies of the State.
  • Legislative Analyses: Analyses of proposed legislation.
  • Special Reviews: Organization and management reviews, program effectiveness and efficiency reviews, and policy analyses.
  • The Financial Information System for California (FI$Cal): The statewide effort to implement an integrated financial management system.
  • Boards and Committees: Boards and committees for which the Department of Finance provides staffing support.