Treasurer & Tax Collector
City and County of San Francisco
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City Hall Office Hours

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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Tax Deadlines

Feb28

Annual Business Tax (ABT) Returns and Payment Due

Feb28

Commercial Vacancy Tax Return and Payment Due

Mar31

Regulatory License Renewal Payment Due

News & Updates

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Office of the Treasurer & Tax Collector to Hold Public Budget Hearing

The Office of the Treasurer & Tax Collector will hold a public budget hearing on February 10, 2023. At the hearing, staff from the Office of the Treasurer & Tax Collector will share budget priorities for the FY2023-24 & FY2024-25 budget cycle. The hearing will provide an opportunity for comment from members of the public.

Click here to view an agenda for the hearing and to provide comment via our online comment form.

Unique Pilot Program to Increase Juror Pay Shows Success in Expanding Racial and Economic Diversity in San Francisco Jury Pools, New Report Shows

The San Francisco Financial Justice Project, housed in the Office of the Treasurer & Tax Collector, today released a report, Preliminary Findings from the First Six Months of the Be The Jury Pilot Program, which shows success in increasing economic and racial diversity of jury pools in San Francisco.

San Francisco Financial Justice Project announces $50 million in outstanding debt eliminated for tens of thousands of local residents who owe $300 late fees on traffic tickets

The San Francisco Superior Court has eliminated $50 million in outstanding debt for people who owe “civil assessments,” $300 late fees charged by traffic court when people miss a deadline to pay or appear. This action eliminated approximately 180,000 $300 civil assessments that were charged prior to July 1, 2022. After July 1, civil assessments will be capped at $100.

San Francisco’s Kindergarten to College Program Reaches $11 million in Savings with new research showing promising savings rates amongst low-income students and families

Today, Governor Gavin Newsom, Mayor London Breed and Treasurer José Cisneros joined a class of 1st graders from Bryant Elementary School as they deposited the $11 millionth dollar into Kindergarten to College savings accounts. San Francisco’s Kindergarten to College (K2C) Program is the first universal Child Savings Account program in the country and is celebrating its belated 10th anniversary this week with the release of a new video and report.

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.