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SFHSS director warns mayoral budget cuts will force service reductions and staff trims

San Francisco Health Service System · December 11, 2025
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Executive Director Ray Guillen told the board the mayors upcoming budget instructions, driven by an almost $1 billion city deficit, will require departments to prioritize core services and likely reduce positions and services; staff plan to present proposed budget plans to the finance and budget committee in January.

Executive Director Ray Guillen warned the San Francisco Health Service System board that the mayors forthcoming budget instructions will require departments to identify core services and make cuts to meet a near-$1 billion city deficit.

Guillen said the mayors budget instructions for fiscal years 26—27 and 27—28 would be released Dec. 12 and are expected to direct departments…

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