The twelfth district is made up of nine western states—Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington—plus the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, and Guam.

The San Francisco Fed has branch offices in Los Angeles, Portland, Salt Lake City, and Seattle.

[citation needed] The Federal Reserve Bank in San Francisco has one of the largest collections of US paper money in the United States, which is displayed in the American Currency Exhibit.

The building continues to be owned by private developers and current tenants include the Bar Association of San Francisco.

[12] The following people serve on the board of directors as of 2023[update]:[13] (chair) (deputy chair) The position was installed under the title of "Governor" until the Banking Act of 1935 abolished the dual role of governor and agent and created a single leadership role – president.