The city will possibly increase revenue as much as $100 million from parking changes and single-family home trash pickup, but still faces a large deficit for the 2025/2026 budget year

San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria has announced plans to consolidate several city departments and eliminate vacant positions in order to save $5.3 million annually and close a $258 million budget deficit within the next four months.

Mayor Todd Gloria's announcement comes as the city faces a $252.2 million deficit after the failure of Measure E.

San Diego mayor Todd Gloria, facing an approximately $258 million budget deficit in the 2025/2026 fiscal year, announced personnel moves Tuesday that he said would save the city $5 million, or 2% of its shortfall.