CheckbookBudget line

What has the City spent on Collection Services?

$20.9M across 204 payments, July 17, 2017 to June 18, 2026 — 7 purchase orders and 2 vendors, run by Transportation.

Checkbook LA · Through Sep 9, 2026

As published: COLLECTION SERVICES

Spans more than one contract

This budget line has run for 9 fiscal years across 7 separate purchase orders. A single payment in the register shows none of that — the commitment outlives any one order, and the orders are how it gets renewed.

$20.9MTotal spent
7Purchase orders
2Vendors
81%Largest vendor's share

Spending by fiscal year

FY2017-18
$2.2M
FY2018-19
$2.2M
FY2019-20
$1.8M
FY2020-21
$2.1M
FY2021-22
$2.2M
FY2022-23
$2.4M
FY2023-24
$2.6M
FY2024-25
$2.5M
FY2025-26
$2.9M

Who was paid

SP Plus Corporation$17.0M

165 payments

Laz Karp Associates, LLC$3.9M

39 payments

Under which orders

SC94CO19125712M$6.1M

76 payments · August 21, 2018 to September 28, 2021

SC94CO25146208M$3.9M

39 payments · June 17, 2025 to June 18, 2026

SC94CO24125712M$3.3M

18 payments · November 15, 2023 to September 4, 2025

SC94CO22125712M$2.5M

12 payments · October 20, 2021 to September 6, 2022

SC94CO23125712M$2.4M

12 payments · October 7, 2022 to August 22, 2023

SC94CO18125712M$2.1M

38 payments · October 23, 2017 to September 26, 2018

SC94MSACO17125712M$523K

9 payments · July 17, 2017 to September 13, 2017

Sources

LA Controller, Checkbook LA (pggv-e4fn), totalled nightly. Grouped by account_name, the budget line a payment is booked against — populated on every row, and the most useful field for understanding what a payment actually bought. Back to the checkbook.