Overview
Sutter County’s FY 2025-26 adopted budget totals $542,601,948 in financing sources across all funds, of which $520,654,219 is governmental funds. The General Fund’s total financing sources are $91,599,401, against financing uses of $81,329,895 plus $10,269,506 in increases to obligated fund balances — an exact walk. Special Revenue Funds dominate at $416,850,389, led by Welfare/Social Services ($90,484,100), Bi-County Behavioral Health ($71,469,089), and Public Safety ($51,763,668). The appropriations limit is $327,835,502 against appropriations subject to the limit of $77,315,711 — well under the limit.
Source: County of Sutter, FY 2025-26 Adopted Budget, Schedules 1 and 2.
At a glance — FY 2025-26 adopted
Source: County of Sutter, FY 2025-26 Adopted Budget, Schedules 1 and 2.
All funds summary
Schedule 1 fund-group totals sum exactly to the governmental and all-funds totals.
| General Fund | $91,599,401 |
| Special Revenue Funds | $416,850,389 |
| Capital Projects Fund | $9,904,079 |
| Debt Service Fund | $2,300,350 |
| Total governmental funds | $520,654,219 |
| Internal Service Funds | $14,715,442 |
| Enterprise Fund | $270,295 |
| Special Districts and Other Agencies | $6,961,992 |
| Total all funds | $542,601,948 |
Largest Special Revenue Funds (Schedule 2): Welfare/Social Services $90,484,100; Bi-County Behavioral Health $71,469,089; Public Safety $51,763,668; SR 2011 Realignment $42,172,328; Health $27,393,489; SR 1991 Realignment $23,285,448; Road Fund Administration $19,258,343; Mental Health Services Act $16,546,754; SR Public Safety/Trial Court $15,268,500; Trial Court $13,818,195; Public Safety Realignment 2011 $12,748,051.
Source: County of Sutter, FY 2025-26 Adopted Budget, Schedules 1 and 2.
General Fund
General Fund financing sources: fund balance available June 30, 2025 of $15,142,781, plus decreases to obligated fund balances of $1,899,398, plus additional financing sources of $74,557,222, equals total financing sources of $91,599,401 — exact. Financing uses of $81,329,895 plus increases to obligated fund balances of $10,269,506 also equal $91,599,401 — exact. The General Fund’s total fund balance at June 30, 2025 was $51,507,421, of which $36,295,326 was assigned/committed and $15,142,781 was available.
| Fund balance available, June 30, 2025 | $15,142,781 |
| Decreases to obligated fund balances | $1,899,398 |
| Additional financing sources | $74,557,222 |
| Total financing sources | $91,599,401 |
| Financing uses | $81,329,895 |
| Increases to obligated fund balances | $10,269,506 |
| Total financing uses | $91,599,401 |
Source: County of Sutter, FY 2025-26 Adopted Budget, Schedules 1, 2, and 3.
Elected officials
As listed in the adopted budget’s County Officers section.
| Supervisor, District 1 | Jeff Boone |
| Supervisor, District 2 | Dan Flores |
| Supervisor, District 3 | Mike Ziegenmeyer |
| Supervisor, District 4 | Karm Bains |
| Supervisor, District 5 | Jeff Stephens |
| Assessor | Kathy Scriven |
| Auditor-Controller | Nathan M. Black |
| Clerk-Recorder | Donna M. Johnston |
| District Attorney | Jennifer Dupré |
| Sheriff-Coroner | Brandon Barnes |
| Treasurer-Tax Collector | Nicholas Valencia |
Source: County of Sutter, FY 2025-26 Adopted Budget, County Officers.
Sources & notes
- Source used: County of Sutter, Adopted Budget FY 2025-2026 (compiled by Auditor-Controller Nathan M. Black). Adopted budget. Adoption September 9, 2025, Resolution No. 25-035, per the county’s official agenda record; the Auditor-Controller’s budget list page also names the document.
- Sum checks: General Fund sources walk exact ($91,599,401) and uses walk exact ($91,599,401); governmental-funds total exact ($520,654,219); all-funds total exact ($542,601,948).
- What is not claimed: recommended-budget figures ($518,260,304 all funds; $80,854,687 General Fund) are not used; the January 27, 2026 amendment true-up (−$3,169,143) is noted, not applied; no revenue-by-source breakdown from Schedule 5/6 is shown; no outstanding-debt total is claimed.
- Jurisdiction palette: no verified Sutter County palette was on file, so this page uses the neutral Hometown Numbers dark-glass theme rather than a county color.