Office of the Controller
Office of the Controller
We work to ensure the City’s financial health and promote efficient, effective, and accountable government to make the City a better place to live and work.
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Residents and families that thrive

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Clean, safe and livable communities

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A diverse, equitable and inclusive city

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Excellent city services

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A city and region prepared for the future

Strategic Plan Highlights
Ensure Government is Accountable to City Residents
Ensure Government is Accountable to City Residents
- Improve performance across all government functions to ensure we meet goals on time and on budget.
Support Informed Policy Decisions
Support Informed Policy Decisions
- Conduct and share research to make sure decision-makers are informed about issues important to City residents, such as the City’s jail replacement planning, affordable housing fee-setting process, and Affordable Care Act implementation.
Safeguard the City's Long-Term Financial Health
Safeguard the City's Long-Term Financial Health
- Monitor and manage the City’s long-term financial risks, and ensure the City is prepared to carry out financial operations in the event of a disaster.
Provide High-Quality Financial Services
Provide High-Quality Financial Services
- Replace and modernize the City’s financial, procurement, and reporting systems, and expand annual financial training series for City staff.
Increase Access to Useful & Timely Information
Increase Access to Useful & Timely Information
- Provide data that diverse public audiences can easily access and use through launching new tools and improving existing platforms.
Invest In & Value our Employees
Invest In & Value our Employees
- Support a workforce culture that prioritizes employee health, safety, wellness, and professional development.
Manage the Controller's Office Effectively
Manage the Controller's Office Effectively
- Modernize the workplace to encourage collaboration and productivity, and continuously improve department operations.