Summary
Each year following budget deliberations your Board adopts the annual salary ordinance. The ordinance enacts the decisions made during budget hearings concerning the number of positions in the County service. The ordinance is the base document identifying the number of authorized positions and classifications for all County jobs. Throughout the year salary ordinance amendments indicate changes that occur in the various operating departments.
The total number of positions authorized by your Board during budget hearings is 4940. This figure represents an increase of 121 positions since the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2000-2001 budget. The positions are distributed among the departments as follows:
Department/Agency FY 2000-01 FY 2001-02
Administration and Fiscal
Assessor/County Clerk/Recorder's Office 120 122
Board of Supervisors 15 15
Children and Families First Program 3 3
Controller's Office 51 50
County Counsel's Office 34 37
County Manager's Office/Clerk of the Board 24 25
Employee and Public Services 165 181
Information Services 137 142
Retirement Office 9 9
Tax Collector/Treasurer's Office 28 28
Criminal Justice
Coroner's Office 15 15
District Attorney's Office 239 248
Probation Department 405 416
Sheriff's Office 582 593
Environmental Services
Administration 3 3
Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer 37 34
Cooperative Extension 2 2
Library 122 122
Parks and Recreation Department 62 63
Coyote Point Marina 5 5
Planning Department 45 47
Health Services
Administration 25 15
Aging and Adult Services 114 120
Environmental Health Services 70 74
San Mateo County Health Center 633 604
Mental Health Services 247 260
Public Health Services 192 224
Pre-Natal to Three Program 27 0
Emergency Medical Services 5 5
Community Health Clinics 229 277
Food Services 78 74
Public Works
Administrative Services 41 31
Road Maintenance 78 67
Engineering Services 47 48
Building Facilities Maintenance and Operations 76 76
Tower Road 23 25
Fleet Maintenance and Replacement 12 27
Waste Management 9 9
Transportation Services 4 4
Special Districts 7 15
Airports 9 9
Human Services Agency 685 712
Total 4819 4942
The Ordinance has been reviewed by the County Counsel's Office.
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