# Enterprise-scoped budgets that exclude cost center usage in public preview

DevFeed: [Enterprise-scoped budgets that exclude cost center usage in public preview](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/enterprise-scoped-budgets-that-exclude-cost-center-usage-in-public-preview-72081.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://github.blog/changelog/2026-01-19-enterprise-scoped-budgets-that-exclude-cost-center-usage-in-public-preview>)

Author: Allison

Published: 2026-01-20T00:27:17Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [GitHub Changelog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/github-changelog.md>)

Topics: [SaaS Management](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/saas-management.md>), [REST API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/rest-api.md>)

Tags: [audit](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/audit.md>), [cost](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cost.md>), [enterprise](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/enterprise.md>), [github](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github.md>), [preview](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/preview.md>), [public](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/public.md>), [rest](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rest.md>)

## AI overview

GitHub Enterprise customers can configure enterprise-scoped budgets to exclude cost center usage, allowing selected parts of an enterprise to incur additional usage while limits apply elsewhere. The option is available for new or existing enterprise-scoped budgets; existing budgets include cost center usage by default. It can be managed through the REST API, and changes are recorded in the audit log.

## Source excerpt

GitHub Enterprise customers can now configure enterprise-scoped budgets that exclude cost center usage, allowing specific portions of an enterprise to incur additional usage while limiting the rest. Previously, this required...