SFPD will cut overtime by 22% due to budget constraints
SFPD is cutting station overtime hours by 22% as City Hall seeks $100 million in personnel savings. Overtime has doubled in recent years, but the city is also already pursuing hiring/civilianization and tighter overtime tracking—so the test now is whether leaders can cut costs without quietly shrinking proactive policing, and whether they’ll publish clear monthly metrics to prove it.
Read more