California Government Operations Agency

California government agency

Government Operations Agency
Agency overview

Agency headquarters at the Jesse M. Unruh State Office Building
Formed	July 1, 2013 (2013-07-01)
Jurisdiction	California
Headquarters	Sacramento, California
Employees	19,426 (2019-20)
Annual budget	$1.8 billion (2019-20)
Agency executive	Amy Tong, Secretary
Website	govops.ca.gov

The Government Operations Agency (CalGovOps) is the California government agency responsible for administering state operations including procurement, real estate, information technology, and human resources. 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.

Organization

The Government Operations Agency oversees 12 departments, boards, and offices:

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.” The team was led by former CalGovOps Secretary Marybel Batjer and staffed by agency employees.

References

^ "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

v t e Executive state agencies, departments and other entities of the State of California
Cabinet-level superagencies	Business, Consumer Services and Housing Government Operations Environmental Protection Health and Human Services Labor and Workforce Development Natural Resources Transportation
Cabinet-level departments	Corrections and Rehabilitation Education Finance Food and Agriculture Insurance Justice Military
Cabinet-level offices	Governor's Office of Emergency Services Governor's Office of Planning and Research Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
BCSH departments	Consumer Affairs Board of Accountancy Bureau of Automotive Repair Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education Bureau of Real Estate Appraisers Contractors State License Board Medical Board Fair Employment and Housing Housing and Community Development Housing Finance Agency Business Oversight Real Estate Alcoholic Beverage Control Alcoholic Beverage Control Appeals Board Horse Racing Board
GOA departments	CalPERS CalSTRS Franchise Tax Board FI$CAL General Services Human Resources State Personnel Board Tax and Fee Administration Technology Office of Administrative Law Complete Count Committee Victim Compensation Board
CalEPA departments	Air Resources Board Pesticide Regulation CalRecycle Toxic Substances Control Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment State Water Resources Control Board
HHS departments	Aging Child Support Services Community Services and Development Developmental Services Medical Services Authority Health Care Services Managed Health Care Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board Public Health Rehabilitation Social Services State Hospitals Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development Office of Health Information Integrity Office of Law Enforcement Support Office of the Patient Advocate
LWDA departments	Industrial Relations Agricultural Labor Relations Board Employment Development Department Public Employment Relations Board Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board Workforce Development Board Employment Training Panel
CNRA departments	Conservation Conservation Corps Fish and Wildlife Forestry and Fire Protection Parks and Recreation Water Resources CALFED Bay-Delta Program Coastal Commission Energy Commission State Lands Commission San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission Colorado River Board
CalSTA departments	Motor Vehicles Caltrans Highway Patrol Board of Pilot Commissioners Transportation Commission High-Speed Rail Authority New Motor Vehicle Board Office of Traffic Safety
Independent entities	University of California Board of Regents California State University California Community Colleges Public Utilities Commission State Auditor Fair Political Practices Commission Little Hoover Commission

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