Budget & Finance
The judicial branch is committed to transparency and accountability in its stewardship of public funds. This section contains financial reports and information for the California court system. You can also learn here how the court system is funded and about the impacts of the continuing budget crisis in the California courts.
Of Current Interest
Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero Issues Statement on Judicial Branch Budget- June 28, 2024
The Budget Process
Learn how the California Courts are allocated funds and how budget decisions are made.
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2024-25 Judicial Branch Budget
- Enacted budget
- Trial Court Funding, Expenditures, and Positions*
- State Trial Court Funding Not Distributed to the Trial Courts*
- Trial Court Workload Formula Allocation
- Judicial Council of California*
* Dollar amounts as reflected in the Governor’s Proposed Budget rather than the Enacted Budget.