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Mayor's proposed budget would boost Ethics Commission funding for three-year "Ethics at Work" initiative
Summary
The mayor's proposed budget recommends roughly $6.5 million for the San Francisco Ethics Commission, a roughly 23% increase over current operating levels, to add investigators and hire a three-year "Ethics at Work" outreach and training team intended to strengthen ethics compliance across city departments.
The San Francisco Ethics Commission on June 11 heard details of the mayor—recommended budget that would raise the commission—operating budget to about $6,500,000 and expand staff from roughly 25 to 33 positions to support a new Ethics at Work initiative.
Director Pelham told commissioners the mayor's budget recommendation would fund a three-year, limited-term outreach and training program and add investigative capacity. "We have really very, very positive news to report in our budget report this morning," Pelham said, adding the proposal would fund four outreach and training specialists, three investigative positions and a program performance and reporting analyst to improve data-driven operations.
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