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What has the City paid on purchase order GAETL38TL263800096?

$3K paid to 3 different vendors (the largest, Privacy-Fire, received $1.5K) across 3 payments from February 25, 2026 to July 27, 2026, charged to Fire / State Educational Account.

A blanket order, not one firm's contract

3 different vendors draw against this purchase order, so the $3K above is the whole order, not the spend of whichever vendor you arrived from. The City uses these for standing arrangements like outside counsel, library materials and expert witnesses. Per-vendor amounts are below.

What it was for

State Educational Account

Budget line.

Order description, as published:

PRIVACY-FIRE

MARY TOWNSEND, MA

Approval records

No council file, contract number or payment authority appears in this order's checkbook records.

Order dated February 17, 2026.

Paid from

LAFD Special Training Fund

restricted revenue (grants, fees or a dedicated tax) that can only be spent on this purpose — not general-fund tax dollars.

Department: Fire

Paid to

Every payment, in order

Payment requests are numbered sequentially by the City, so the order here is the order they were approved. Several requests clearing on one day usually means invoices were held and released together.

#PaidInvoicedLagReferenceAmount
1February 25, 2026February 25, 20260d6/27-7/1/26; CHICAGO IL; 120TH GOVT FINANCE OFFICERS ASSOC. CONF (GFOA)$625
2April 22, 2026April 8, 202614d6/27-7/1/26; CHICAGO IL; 120TH GOVT FINANCE OFFICERS ASSOC. CONF (GFOA)$473
3July 27, 2026July 16, 202611dPRIVACY-FIRE$1,471

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Sources

LA Controller, Checkbook LA (pggv-e4fn), read live and grouped by po_num, which is populated on about 90% of payments. Council files link to the City Clerk's Council File Management System. The City's biggest contracts · The checkbook.