Budget Advisory Commission

The Budget Advisory Commission (BAC) advises the City Council on expenditures, revenues, and financial policies. The BAC's advice generally takes the form of informational reports submitted to the Finance & Management Committee of the City Council. The BAC generally meets on the second Wednesday of the month.

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  • There are 15 Members on the Commission.
  • Members are appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council upon the recommendation of a responsible City Officer.
  • Prospective members should contact the Mayor's Office.
  • Members serve three-year terms. These are organized so that five members' terms end on or around October 1st of each year.
  • Members may be removed from the Commission by the Mayor for cause (e.g., conviction of a felony, misconduct, incompetence, inattention or more than three unexcused absences).

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FY 2025-27 Mayor's Proposed Budget

FY 2025-27 Budget Survey Results

The City of Oakland Budget Advisory Committee (BAC) conducted an informal survey during January 2025 of resident's budget priorities for the FY 2025-27 Biennial Budget. Results of the informal survey are available here.

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