Departments

• Telephone(510) 238-3500
• TTY(510) 238-2007

We provide comprehensive services to ensure compliance with federal and state civil rights employment laws and City policy that prohibits harassment, discrimination and retaliation based on a person’s legally protected status in the workplace.

• Telephone(510) 238-3378
• TDD(510) 839-6451
• Email CityAuditor@oaklandca.gov

The Office of the City Auditor advocates good City government for all Oaklanders by independently and objectively assessing City programs and services, making recommendations to improve them, and publicly reporting the results.

• Telephone510-238-3601
• TTY/TDD510-238-3254

The Office of the City Attorney provides legal counsel to Oakland's City government, including its departments, agencies, and officials.

• Telephone(510) 238-2274

The Information Technology Department (ITD) is committed to providing sustainable and agile delivery of strategic and effective solutions to enhance services for the City’s residents, businesses, employees and visitors.

• Telephone510-238-2220

The Finance Department provides quality government financial services to the City of Oakland. Bureaus: Budget provides the budget, Revenue Management collects taxes, Controller provides accounting services and vendor payments, Procurement, Contracts and Purchasing manages vendor relationships, Treasury manages the banking relationship and debt, Payroll handles pay functions for employees.

• Telephone(510) 535-5602
• Email oas@oaklandca.gov

The mission of Oakland Animal Services is to improve the lives of people and animals in our community by assisting injured wildlife, facilitating adoption of shelter animals, supporting guardians of companion animals, combating animal cruelty and neglect, and when needed, serving as the safety net for the neediest animals living in the City of Oakland.

• Telephone(510) 238-3134
• Email eAnswers@oaklandlibrary.org

Your Oakland Public Library empowers all people to explore, connect, and grow.

• Telephone(510) 238-3856

The proud members of the Oakland Fire Department are committed to providing the highest quality and highest level of courteous and responsive services to the residents, businesses, and visitors of Oakland.

• Telephone(510) 615-5566

The Department of Transportation will envision, plan, build, operate and maintain a transportation system for the City of Oakland and assure safe, equitable, and sustainable access and mobility for residents, businesses and visitors.