San Diego County has amassed excessive cash reserves while curtailing the services it is obligated to provide. It lags behind comparable California counties in providing services ranging from Medi-Cal and food stamp enrollment to fire protection in unincorporated areas. The County’s budget policies demonstrate a lack of commitment to funding our safety net.
Research Reports
County Employees: Overworked and Undermined
May 2011
County employees report chaotic system fails low-income residents
San Diego County Revenues and Reserves
April 2011
A comparative analysis of California's largest counties
Issue Briefs
The Uninsured in San Diego County
November 2011
