Feb. 7, 2025

For Immediate Release

Redwood City — The mid-year financial update for 2024-25 shows that San Mateo County has sufficient revenue to continue funding its vital health and social services, which remain central to the County’s mission. The update will be presented to the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, Feb. 11.

Projections from property and sales taxes, combined with careful financial management, enable the County to face emerging challenges while maintaining essential services. The 2024-25 mid-year budget update highlights the County’s ability to navigate financial hurdles despite broader economic pressures.

In addition to funding critical services such as elections, public safety and parks, the budget includes support for four key areas prioritized by the Board of Supervisors:

• Housing and Homelessness
• Children, Families and Seniors
• Emergency Preparedness
• Equity

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