The audit, released Thursday by the city’s Budget and Legislative Analyst at the request of Supervisor Dean Preston, examined the SFPD’s overtime spending over a five-year period ending in ...

City leaders requested the audit last year after SFPD’s overtime spending surged to around $108 million the year prior. The report found several problematic practices — including occasions ...

As a necessary stopgap measure, the SFPD has been using overtime to backfill our patrol and investigation units to ensure San Francisco remains one of the safest cities in the country," said a ...

The 128-page report says SFPD spent over $108 million on overtime during the 2022-2023 financial year and also states that the department failed to adequately monitor or enforce overtime limits.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A new audit released Thursday paints a critical view of the San Francisco Police Department's use of overtime. The 128-page report says SFPD spent over $108 million on ...

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It also shows that overtime for special events and backfill, in particular, ballooned 592% from fiscal year 2018–19 to 2022–23. SFPD has a total budget of approximately $821 million, up nearly $200 ...

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SFPD audit finds potential abuse of sick days, overtime causing millions in overspending A recent audit of the San Francisco Police Department criticizes how the agency is spending funds, accusing ...