Financial Transparency

The Financial Planning and Analysis Division is responsible for the City budget, accounting, and policy analysis functions. Its purpose is to effectively manage resources through the budgetary and accounting systems in order to ensure cost effectiveness and efficiency and to assist departments in the attainment of their service objectives.

City of Ventura Budget Documents

  1. FY 2017-18 Adopted Budget (PDF)
  2. FY 2016-17 Proposed Budget (PDF)
  3. FY 2015-16 Adopted Budget (PDF)
  4. FY 2014-15 and 2015-16 Adopted Budget (PDF)
  5. FY 2013-14 Adopted Budget (PDF)
  6. FY 2012-13 and 2013-14 Adopted Budget (PDF)

Master Fee Schedules

  1. Public Hearing and Adoption of Proposed User Fees and Rates FY 2015-16 (PDF)
  2. Master Fee Schedule - April 25, 2016 (PDF)
  3. Master Fee Schedule - April 27, 2015 (PDF)

City of Ventura Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports

  1. 2016-2017 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (PDF)
  2. 2015-2016 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (PDF)
  3. 2014-2015 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (PDF)
  4. 2013-2014 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (PDF)
  5. 2012-2013 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (PDF)
  6. 2011-2012 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (PDF)
  7. 2010-2011 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (PDF)

Single Audit Report

  1. Ventura 2017 Single Audit Report (PDF)
  2. Ventura 2016 Single Audit Report (PDF)
  3. Ventura 2015 Single Audit Report (PDF)
  4. Ventura 2014 Single Audit Report (PDF)
  5. Ventura 2013 Single Audit Report (PDF)

Annual Maintenance Assessment District Reports

  1. 2015-2016 Annual Maintenance Assessment District Report (PDF)
  2. 2014-2015 Annual Maintenance Assessment District Report (PDF)

Investment Reports

  1. Investment Report - Month End 3-31-2018
  2. Investment Report - Month End 2-28-2018
  3. Investment Report - Month End 1-31-2018
  4. Investment Report - Month End 12-31-2017
  5. Investment Report - Month End 11-30-2017
  6. Investment Report - Month End 10-31-2017

How Ventura Pays Its Bills


To find out, read A Primer on California City Finance (PDF) (provided by Western Cities Magazine). Read how Ventura is living within our means.