| Agency Name: | Government Operations Agency |
| Seal: | California Government Operations Agency seal.png |
| Picture Caption: | Agency headquarters at the Jesse M. Unruh State Office Building |
| Jurisdiction: | California |
| Headquarters: | Sacramento, California |
| Employees: | 19,426 (2019-20)[1] |
| Budget: | $1.8 billion (2019-20) |
| Chief1 Name: | Amy Tong |
| Chief1 Position: | Secretary |
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]
The Government Operations Agency oversees 12 departments, boards, and offices:[4]
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]