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The Office of the Treasurer & Tax Collector is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday in room 140. Walk-ins for assistance accepted until 4 p.m. Payments at the cashier window accepted until 5 p.m.

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Property Tax - First Installment Due

Annual Business Tax (ABT) Returns and Payment Due

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News & Updates

Joint Statement Expressing Disappointment Regarding Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Veto of California Assembly Bill 881, the Be The Jury California Act

Co-sponsors of AB 881, Offices of the San Francisco Treasurer, District Attorney, Public Defender, and Bar Association issue the following statement in response to Governor Newsom’s veto of the Be the Jury California bill:

“We are disappointed that Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed Assembly Bill 881, the Be The Jury California Act. This bill would have expanded our successful Be The Jury San Francisco program to other counties.

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Unique Program to Increase Juror Pay Proves Impactful in Expanding Racial and Economic Diversity in San Francisco Jury Pools, according to One-Year Evaluation

The San Francisco Financial Justice Project, housed in the Office of the Treasurer & Tax Collector, released the results of a one-year evaluation of the Be The Jury program, which increases juror pay from $15 to $100 a day for low- to moderate-income jurors. The one-year evaluation shows that the program has a sustained impact on increasing economic and racial diversity in jury pools in San Francisco. To date, over 1,000 San Franciscans have participated in this program.

600 Kindergartners Were Given Bank Accounts. Here’s What They Learned

The Wall Street Journal recently released an article featuring the Kindergarten to College program and two recent San Francisco Unified School District graduates.

The Class of 2023 is the first graduating class that is part of the Kindergarten to College program, marking a new milestone in City history.

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Treasurer José Cisneros' Statement on $150M in Penalties Levied Against Bank of America

Bank of America betrayed customers by opening credit card accounts without consent, double-dipping on insufficient fund fees, and withholding credit card reward bonuses. The harm to individuals is significant, and these actions will continue to erode trust in our banking institutions. I’m grateful to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for their actions and commitment to repair for those impacted by Bank of America.

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By the numbers

$6.3B

revenue collected annually

$14B

funds invested

77K

customers served annually

95K

Registered Businesses

About the Treasurer

José Cisneros is the elected Treasurer for the City and County of San Francisco. As Treasurer, he serves as the City’s banker and Chief Investment Officer, managing all tax and revenue collection for San Francisco. Appointed in 2004, and first elected in 2005, Cisneros has used his experience in the tech and banking industries to enhance and modernize taxpayer systems and successfully manage the City’s portfolio through a major recession.

Treasurer Cisneros believes that his role of safeguarding the City’s money extends to all San Francisco residents, and continues to expand his role as a financial educator and advocate for low-income San Franciscans through award-winning programs like Kindergarten to College, Bank On San Francisco and the Financial Justice Project. Cisneros served as Vice Chair on the President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability for Young Americans, and is currently Co-Chair of the Cities for Financial Empowerment Coalition.