Department of Finance
915 L Street
Sacramento, CA 95814

Finance Announcements

• Department of Finance Mailing Lists (mailinglists.dof.ca.gov)

Statewide Responsibilities

The California Department of Finance has the following statewide responsibilities:

• 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.
• The Financial Information System for California (FI$Cal): FI$Cal is 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.