One chart, every report

State Controller reports

Cities, counties, special districts, joint powers authorities, transit operators, and retirement systems each file their own annual financial report with the State Controller. The CACOA maps every code to a line on each one, so the same ledger produces all of them.

Which reports does my agency file?

Find your kind of agency. Each report links to its lines, the codes that feed them, and how much of what agencies actually filed the chart can produce.

AgencyReports

City

General law and charter cities.

City and county

A consolidated city and county. Files the Cities FTR with county lines.

County

The 57 counties other than the consolidated city and county.

Independent special district

A district with its own elected or appointed board (Government Code 56044).

Dependent special district

A district governed by a city council or board of supervisors (Government Code 56032.5).

Joint powers authority

An agency created under the Joint Exercise of Powers Act.

Public nonprofit corporation

A nonprofit corporation that files with special districts.

Transit operator

An operator or claimant under the Transportation Development Act.

Transportation planning agency

A regional transportation planning agency or county transportation commission.

Public retirement system

A local pension or OPEB plan that files with the State Controller.

The reports

“Can produce” is tested against the State Controller's By the Numbers data: of the dollars all filers reported statewide in the latest year, the share that sits on a line some CACOA code reaches.

Cities Financial Transactions Report

City, City and county

Coverage
Every code mapped to an LGRS field
Due
Seven months after fiscal year end (January 31 for a June 30 year), or later if the Controller prescribes.
Can produce
99.9% of $239.6 billion reported for FY2024

Counties Financial Transactions ReportProposed

County

Coverage
Every code mapped to a report line
Due
Seven months after fiscal year end, or later if the Controller prescribes.
Can produce
99.9% of $307.0 billion reported for FY2024

Special Districts Financial Transactions ReportProposed

Independent special district, Dependent special district, Joint powers authority, Public nonprofit corporation

Coverage
Every code mapped to a report line
Due
Seven months after fiscal year end, or later if the Controller prescribes.
Can produce
99.8% of $228.7 billion reported for FY2024

Special Districts Financial Transactions Report — Transportation formProposed

Independent special district, Dependent special district, Joint powers authority

Coverage
Every code mapped to a report line
Due
With the Special Districts FTR.
Can produce
100.0% of $7.1 billion reported for FY2024

Transit Operators Financial Transactions ReportProposed

Transit operator

Coverage
Every code mapped to a report line
Due
Seven months after fiscal year end.
Can produce
99.9% of $24.7 billion reported for FY2025

Transportation Planning Agencies Financial Transactions ReportProposed

Transportation planning agency

Coverage
Every code mapped to a report line
Due
Seven months after fiscal year end, or later if the Controller prescribes.
Can produce
100.0% of $16.4 billion reported for FY2024

Public Retirement Systems Financial Transactions ReportProposed

Public retirement system

Coverage
Every code mapped to a report line
Due
Six months after plan year end (December 31 for a June 30 year).
Can produce
100.0% of $286.6 billion reported for FY2024

Annual Street ReportProposed

City, City and county

Coverage
Every code mapped to a report line
Due
December 1 each year.
Can produce
98.8% of $17.3 billion reported for FY2025

Annual Road ReportProposed

County

Coverage
Every code mapped to a report line
Due
December 1 each year.
Can produce
96.0% of $6.7 billion reported for FY2025

Property Taxes Report

County

Coverage
Not produced from the ledger
Due
See the current instructions.

Government Compensation in California

City, County, Independent special district, Dependent special district, Joint powers authority

Coverage
Not produced from the ledger
Due
See the current instructions.

Due dates and forms change; confirm against the current State Controller instructions linked on each report's page. How the reports are tested: assurance.