The Government Operations Agency (CalGovOps) is the California government agency responsible for administering state operations including procurement, real estate, information technology, and human resources.[2] Amy Tong was appointed Secretary of Government Operations by Governor Gavin Newsom in March of 2022. Previously, the role was held by Secretary Yolanda Richardson and Secretary Marybel Batjer, who was appointed as the inaugural agency secretary in June 2013 by then-Governor Jerry Brown.[3]
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 Agency headquarters at the Jesse M. Unruh State Office Building | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | July 1, 2013 |
| Jurisdiction | California |
| Headquarters | Sacramento, California |
| Employees | 19,426 (2019-20)[1] |
| Annual budget | $1.8 billion (2019-20)[1] |
| Agency executive |
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| Website | govops |
Organization
editThe Government Operations Agency oversees 12 departments, boards, and offices:[4]
- Office of Administrative Law (OAL)
- Complete Count Committee
- Department of FI$CAL
- Franchise Tax Board (FTB)
- Department of General Services (DGS)
- Department of Human Resources (CalHR)
- State Personnel Board (SPB)
- Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)
- California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA)
- State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS)
- Department of Technology (OCIO)
- Victim Compensation Board (CalVCB)
Also under the CalGovOps’ purview is the DMV Reinvention Strike Team, established by Governor Gavin Newsom on January 9, 2019. The team is tasked with undertaking “comprehensive modernization and reinvention of the troubled California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and make recommendations for new long-term leadership and reform at DMV – with an emphasis on transparency, worker performance, speed of service and overall consumer satisfaction.”[5] The team was led by former CalGovOps Secretary Marybel Batjer and staffed by agency employees.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Governor's Budget 2019-20, Enacted Budget Detail" (PDF). California Department of Finance. Retrieved 2014-06-17.
- ^ "Agency Secretary". California Government Operations Agency. Archived from the original on March 16, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
- ^ "Marybel Batjer | GovOps". www.govops.ca.gov. Retrieved 2019-07-17.
- ^ "About Government Operations Agency". California Government Operations Agency. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
- ^ "Governor Newsom Orders a Comprehensive Modernization and Reinvention of California DMV and Appoints Management Expert to Lead DMV Strike Team". California Governor. 2019-01-09. Retrieved 2019-07-17.
- ^ "GovOps DMV Strike Team | GovOps". www.govops.ca.gov. Retrieved 2019-07-17.
External links
edit- California Government Operations Agency
- California Victim Compensation Board
- California Department of Tax and Fee Administration
- Department of FI$CAL
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