CheckbookBudget line

What has the City spent on Communications Equipment Replacement?

$11.7M across 420 payments, July 24, 2017 to January 23, 2026 — 74 purchase orders and 19 vendors, run by Fire.

Checkbook LA · Through Sep 9, 2026

As published: COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT

Spans more than one contract

This budget line has run for 9 fiscal years across 74 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.

$11.7MTotal spent
74Purchase orders
19Vendors
64%Largest vendor's share

Spending by fiscal year

FY2017-18
$245K
FY2018-19
$686K
FY2019-20
$5.4M
FY2020-21
$1.2M
FY2021-22
$1.1M
FY2022-23
$188K
FY2023-24
$1K
FY2024-25
$2.2M
FY2025-26
$622K

Who was paid

215 payments

28 payments

40 payments

11 payments

10 payments

1 payment

10 payments

10 payments

2 payments

3 payments

Tessco$16K

4 payments

2 payments

Under which orders

The 40 largest of 74 purchase orders booked to this line.

14 payments · August 16, 2019 to August 16, 2019

42 payments · February 14, 2020 to February 14, 2020

8 payments · November 14, 2019 to November 14, 2019

10 payments · April 27, 2020 to April 27, 2020

14 payments · June 18, 2025 to June 18, 2025

17 payments · January 23, 2026 to January 23, 2026

12 payments · September 2, 2021 to September 2, 2021

7 payments · February 17, 2021 to November 2, 2021

14 payments · May 28, 2019 to May 28, 2019

14 payments · January 15, 2025 to January 15, 2026

14 payments · January 16, 2025 to December 30, 2025

6 payments · November 5, 2024 to January 2, 2025

8 payments · December 10, 2019 to March 4, 2020

10 payments · March 26, 2021 to March 26, 2021

5 payments · May 26, 2022 to July 11, 2022

1 payment · November 15, 2019 to November 15, 2019

1 payment · June 7, 2019 to June 7, 2019

6 payments · March 31, 2022 to August 12, 2022

30 payments · August 29, 2022 to February 27, 2023

8 payments · May 9, 2025 to May 29, 2025

11 payments · January 4, 2021 to January 4, 2021

3 payments · July 23, 2019 to July 23, 2019

9 payments · July 24, 2017 to August 22, 2017

1 payment · October 4, 2019 to October 4, 2019

10 payments · August 16, 2017 to August 16, 2017

4 payments · March 8, 2021 to May 17, 2021

16 payments · April 13, 2022 to April 13, 2022

2 payments · September 2, 2020 to November 12, 2020

23 payments · January 13, 2025 to June 5, 2025

4 payments · July 5, 2019 to July 5, 2019

1 payment · June 2, 2025 to June 2, 2025

2 payments · November 18, 2020 to December 18, 2020

6 payments · September 13, 2021 to September 13, 2021

1 payment · April 15, 2021 to April 15, 2021

1 payment · January 24, 2025 to January 24, 2025

1 payment · November 20, 2019 to November 20, 2019

2 payments · February 14, 2020 to February 14, 2020

3 payments · September 15, 2020 to September 15, 2020

1 payment · September 13, 2019 to September 13, 2019

1 payment · March 19, 2020 to March 19, 2020

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.