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  2. San Francisco Board of Supervisors - Wikipedia

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    The City and County of San Francisco is a consolidated city-county, being simultaneously a charter city and charter county with a consolidated government, a status it has had since 1856. Since it is the only such consolidation in California, it is therefore the only California city with a mayor who is also the county executive, and a county ...

  3. Local government in California - Wikipedia

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    Other than San Francisco, which is a consolidated city-county, California's counties are governed by an elected five-member Board of Supervisors, who appoint executive officers to manage the various functions of the county. (In San Francisco, there is an eleven-member Board of Supervisors, but the executive branch of the government is headed by ...

  4. San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco, [24] officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California. With a population of 808,437 residents as of 2022, [25] San Francisco is the fourth most populous city in the U.S. state of California.

  5. Government of San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    The government of the City and County of San Francisco utilizes the "strong mayor" form of mayoral/council government, composed of the Mayor, Board of Supervisors, several elected officers, and numerous other entities. It is the only consolidated city-county in California, and one of only thirteen charter counties of California. [1]

  6. Mayor of San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    The mayor of the City and County of San Francisco is the head of the executive branch of the San Francisco city and county government. The officeholder has the duty to enforce city laws, and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, the legislative branch. The mayor serves a four-year term and ...

  7. Consolidated city-county - Wikipedia

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    City and County of San Francisco, California (The City of San Francisco was the seat of San Francisco County until 1856, when the county was split into the consolidated City and County of San Francisco in the north, with the remainder of old San Francisco County becoming the new County of San Mateo.) City and Borough of Sitka, Alaska

  8. Healthy San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Healthy San Francisco is a health access program launched in 2007 to subsidize medical care for uninsured residents of San Francisco, California. [1] The program's stated objective is to bring universal health care to the city. [2] [3] Healthy San Francisco is not a true insurance program, as it does not cover services such as dental and ...

  9. San Francisco Police Department - Wikipedia

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    Dogs. 25+. Website. SFPD.org. The San Francisco Police Department ( SFPD) is the municipal law enforcement agency of the City and County of San Francisco, as well as the San Francisco International Airport in San Mateo County. In 2000, the SFPD was the 11th largest police department in the United States.