Previous Civil Grand Jury Reports

• Surcharges and Healthy San Francisco: Healthy for Whom? - July 19, 2012
• Where There's Smoke ... The Need to Strengthen the Art Commission's Stewardship of San Francisco's Cultural Legacy - July 26, 2012
• DEJA VU ALL OVER AGAIN - San Francisco's City Technology Needs A Culture Shock! - August 2, 2012
• Better MUNI Service Needed, Without Switchbacks - August 9, 2012
• Investment Policies and Practices of the San Francisco Employees' Retirement System - August 16, 2012

• The Parkmerced Vision: Government-By-Developer
• Hiring Practices of the City and County of San Francisco
• San Francisco Ethics Commission: The Sleeping Watchdog
• Hunters Point Shipyard:  A Shifting Landscape
• Log Cabin Ranch - Moving Towards Positive Horizons
• Central Subway:  Too Much Money for Too Little Benefit
• Whistling In The Dark: The San Francisco Whistleblower Program
• Continuity Reports: Reviewing the State of Prior Recommendations

Controller's Audit, 2009-2010 Reports

• Pension Tsunami: The Billion Dollar Bubble
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Appendix C
  • Appendix D
  • Appendix E
• Americans with Disability Act: Is San Francisco In Compliance?
• Sharing the Roadway: From Confrontation to Conversation
  • Grand Jury Appendix A
  • Grand Jury Appendix B
  • Grand Jury Appendix C
  • Grand Jury Appendix D
  • Grand Jury Appendix E

Controller's Audit, 2008-2009 Report

• Truants Can Be 'Joyful Learners' Too - July 29, 2009
• Pensions Beyond Our Ability to Pay - July 16, 2009
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Appendix C
  • Appendix D
  • Appendix E
  • Appendix F
  • Appendix G
  • Appendix H
• Being Propositioned by the San Francisco Unified School District - July 2, 2009
• Nonprofits: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly - June 29, 2009
• USE IT OR LOSE IT: A Report on the Surplus Real Property Owned By The San Francisco Unified School District - June 11, 2009
• Continuity Report - What Has Happened to Recommendations Made by Prior Juries? - June 4, 2009
• The Numbers Have Something to Say, Is Anybody Listening? Performance Measure (PM) in San Francisco City Government - May 7, 2009

Controller's Audit, 2007-2008 Report

• The Homeless Have Homes, But They Are Still on the Street - July 16, 2008
• A Year of Five Elections for the City/County of San Francisco - July 3, 2008
• San Francisco Kindergarten Admissions: Back to the Drawing Board - June 26, 2008
• Accountability in San Francisco Government - June 26, 2008
• Fits and Starts: The Response of San Francisco Government to Past Civil Grand Jury Recommendations - June 25, 2008
• How many Agencies Does it Take for San Francisco to Throw a Party? - June 8, 2008

Controller's Audit, 2006-2007 Report

• Preparing for Diaster: Administrative Commitment and appropriate Funding for the Department of Emergency Management and the Department of Health
• The Entertainment Commission: A Work In Progress
• Can San Francisco Keep Its Promise to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions?
• Parking for the Disabled - Abuse or Over-Use?
• Compensation and Staffing Issues in the San Francisco Police Department
• Risk Management: Are the Managers Managing the Risks of the City?
• Continuity Report: Have City Agencies Done what they said they would do after the Civil Grand Jury of 2005-2006 issued its Reports?

Controller's Audit, 2005-2006 Report

• Office of the Assessor-Recorder the 4 Year Backlog
• San Francisco Jails: An Investigative Visit
• Affordable Housing Bond Program: The Down Payment Assistance Loan Program
• Continuity Report
• Identity Theft
• Information Techology Highway
• Disaster Planning

Controller's Audit, 2004-2005 Report

• Compensation Issues in the San Francisco Police Department
  - Appendices A through G
• A New Chief of the Juvenile Probation Department: An Opportunity for Reform
  - Appendices A through F
• San Francisco Ethics Commission Budgeting and Staffing Issues
• What is the Difference Between a Contract and a Grant?
• City Contracting and Affirmative Action
• Employee or Independent Contractors?
  - Appendices A through C-5
• Continuity Report

Controller's Audit, 2003-2004 Report

• The San Francisco Sheriff's Department Grievances: A Solution
• San Francisco Department of Child Support Services: Putting the Children First
• Incarceration and Beyond: Where do we go from here?
• On-Time Performance & Service Goals Remain a Fiction: Muni's Mismanagement & Worker Problem
• The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same
• Continuity Report
• County Community Schools: Poor Stepchildren of the San Francisco Unified School District
• The Merger of Emergency Medical Services and the San Francisco Fire Department

• Improving SFPD's Cooperation with the Office of Civilian Complaints: Beating the One Year Clock
• Improving the Infrastructure of Democracy: Civil Grand Jury Report on Department of Elections and the Conduct of the November and December 2002 Elections
• SFPD Is Not In Compliance with State & Fire Safety Regulations for Local Detention Facilities
• Preferential Treatment Persists In a Department Marked by Political Pressures and a Leadership Void. Civil Grand Jury Report on the Management of the Department of Building Inspection
• Sharing Camp Mather, San Francisco's Secret Jewel, With All San Franciscans
• Tolerating Truancy - Inviting Failure: The San Francisco Unified School District Fails to Enforce School Attendance
• It's A Catastrophe: The State of Emergency Planning in San Francisco
• Keeping the Faucets Flowing: Water Emergency Preparedness in San Francisco
• The Human Rights Commission and the Minority Business Ordinance: Statistics But No Specifics to Support City Claims That It Discriminates
• Continuity Report

• Civil Grand Jury Roster
• Continuity Report
• Professional Services Contracting II
• The San Francisco Adult Probation Department
• Hunters Point Naval Shipyard
• Homelessness in San Francisco
• Billboards
• Professional Services Contracting
• San Francisco General Hospital

• Foreword
• Civil Grand Jury Roster
• Sheriff's Department Canine Unit
• Grand Jury Continuity Report
• County Parole Board
• Mayor's Office On Disability/Mayor's Disabilty Council
• Department of Elections
• Film and Video Arts Commission
• Litter And Graffiti
• Neighborhood Parking
• Nonprofit Contracting
• Police Department Ride-Alongs
• Special Assistants
• Water System Infrastructure

• Animal Care And Control Department
• Club Permits
• Cultural Centers
• Office Of Emergency Services
• Film And Video Arts Commission
• Health Department
• Juvenile Justice Community Assessment And Referral Center (CARC)
• Medical Examiner's Office
• Neighborhood Parks
• Neglect Of Reporting Requirements
• Overtime Study
• SFUSD Implementation of Proposition 227
• Sheriff's Department
• Proposed Study: Sheriff/Police Department Merger
• Special Education Program
• Water and Power Review

• Laguna Honda Hospital
• Municipal Railways
• Public Utilities Commission
• San Francisco International Airport
• San Francisco Unified School District
• Sheriff's Department
• Treasurer Island

• 1997 - 98 Civil Grand Jury Reports
• Table of Contents
  • TREASURE ISLAND
  • OVERTIME
  • HOMELESSNESS IN SAN FRANCISCO
  • DEPARTMENT OF ELECTIONS
  • GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE DISTRICT
  • FOLLOW-UP REPORTS:
    • Sheriff's Department
    • Juvenile Justice System
    • Public Utilities Commission
    • Foster Care
    • Department of Public Health
    • Parking and Traffic Department
    • Cash Handling Management of City Claims

• What Is A Grand Jury?
• Responding to Civil Grand Jury Reports
• Foreword
• Civil Grand Jury Roster
• I........THE SAN FRANCISCO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
• II.......JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM
• III......SAN FRANCISCO BRANCH LIBRARIES AND PUBLIC SCHOOL LIBRARIES
• IV.......THE HIRING PROCESS IN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
• V........WORKERS COMPENSATION PROGRAM
• VI.......SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY JAIL #7
• VII......RECREATION AND PARK DEPARTMENT CONCESSIONS
• VIII.....DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING INSPECTION
• IX.......ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL
• X........CITY AND COUNTY MOTOR VEHICLE POLICY
• XI.......SAN FRANCISCO EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT FUND