Overview
For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024, Ventura County's governmental funds took in $2,046,144 thousand in revenues and spent $1,860,672 thousand, an excess of $185,472 thousand. Aid from other governmental units ($860,710 thousand) and taxes ($735,953 thousand) together supplied about 78% of governmental revenues; public protection ($869,495 thousand) was by far the largest expenditure function. Separately, the FY 2023-24 adopted budget's General Fund schedule balanced $1,458,836,164 in total financing sources against the same total in financing uses.
Source: County of Ventura ACFR statistical section (FY 2023-24 column, in thousands).
Source: County of Ventura FY 2023-24 adopted budget, Schedule 2.
At a glance — FY 2023-24
Source: County of Ventura ACFR statistical section (FY 2023-24 column, in thousands).
Governmental funds actuals, FY 2023-24 (in thousands)
Revenues by source sum exactly to $2,046,144 thousand.
| Taxes | $735,953K |
| Aid from other governmental units | $860,710K |
| Charges for services | $259,194K |
| Revenues from use of money & property | $63,150K |
| Other | $61,033K |
| Fines, forfeitures & penalties | $37,063K |
| Licenses, permits & franchises | $29,041K |
| Total revenues | $2,046,144K |
Expenditures by function sum exactly to $1,860,672 thousand. Recreation is printed as “—” (zero) in the FY 2023-24 column.
| Public protection | $869,495K |
| Public assistance | $363,486K |
| Health & sanitation | $316,020K |
| General government | $131,489K |
| Capital outlay | $102,246K |
| Public ways & facilities | $38,824K |
| Principal retirement | $18,673K |
| Education | $12,627K |
| Interest & fiscal charges | $7,812K |
| Recreation (printed “—”) | $0K |
| Total expenditures | $1,860,672K |
Excess of revenues over expenditures: $2,046,144K − $1,860,672K = $185,472K.
Source: County of Ventura ACFR statistical section (FY 2023-24 column, in thousands).
General Fund adopted budget, FY 2023-24 (exact dollars)
From the adopted-budget Schedule 2. Both sides balance exactly at $1,458,836,164.
| Fund balance available | $111,431,474 |
| Decreases to obligated balances | $3,582,444 |
| Additional financing sources | $1,343,822,246 |
| Total financing sources | $1,458,836,164 |
| Financing uses | $1,347,182,246 |
| Increases to obligated balances | $111,653,918 |
| Total financing uses | $1,458,836,164 |
Source: County of Ventura FY 2023-24 adopted budget, Schedule 2.
Elected officials
Supervisor names are not shown in the ACFR statistical excerpts or the adopted-budget Schedule 2 cited here, so no names are listed rather than supplied from another source.
Source: County of Ventura ACFR FY 2023-24, letter of transmittal.
Sources & notes
- Sources used: County of Ventura, Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024 (transmittal April 29, 2025; clean opinion, Eide Bailly, LLP) — figures read from the published statistical section's FY 2023-24 column, in thousands: Statistical Section; and County of Ventura FY 2023-24 adopted budget, Schedule 2 (exact dollars): Schedule 2. The inventory's ACFR link points to the transmittal letter only: Letter of Transmittal 2024.
- Sum checks: governmental revenue sources exact ($2,046,144K); governmental expenditure functions exact ($1,860,672K); excess exact ($185,472K); General Fund adopted sources and uses each exact ($1,458,836,164).
- What is not claimed: no exact-dollar ACFR statement figures (the statistical column is in thousands); no General Fund audited actuals (not extracted from statement pages); no supervisor names (not shown in the cited excerpts).
- Jurisdiction palette: no verified California jurisdiction palette was on file, so this page uses the neutral Hometown Numbers dark-glass theme rather than a jurisdiction color.