CheckbookBudget line

What has the City spent on Contractual?

$67.0M across 2,865 payments, July 14, 2017 to August 28, 2026 — 172 purchase orders and 57 vendors, run by Mayor.

Checkbook LA · Through Sep 9, 2026

As published: CONTRACTUAL

Spans more than one contract

This budget line has run for 10 fiscal years across 172 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.

$67.0MTotal spent
172Purchase orders
57Vendors
43%Largest vendor's share

Spending by fiscal year

FY2017-18
$4.6M
FY2018-19
$4.9M
FY2019-20
$5.5M
FY2020-21
$5.8M
FY2021-22
$13.0M
FY2022-23
$5.3M
FY2023-24
$10.4M
FY2024-25
$10.1M
FY2025-26
$6.3M
FY2026-27 *
$1.1M

* FY2026-27 is still in progress — not a full year. Same point of FY2025-26 (payments dated through Sep 9, 2025): $2.0M.

Who was paid

The 25 largest of 57 vendors on this line.

Under which orders

The 40 largest of 172 purchase orders booked to this line.

42 payments · April 6, 2023 to August 27, 2025

36 payments · October 18, 2019 to October 7, 2022

40 payments · July 31, 2017 to August 13, 2019

1 payment · April 21, 2022 to April 21, 2022

9 payments · February 20, 2026 to August 11, 2026

41 payments · October 31, 2018 to November 18, 2021

16 payments · October 16, 2024 to February 20, 2026

22 payments · July 26, 2024 to August 11, 2026

30 payments · October 18, 2021 to November 22, 2023

11 payments · January 9, 2024 to September 10, 2025

46 payments · August 28, 2018 to November 15, 2021

39 payments · November 9, 2018 to November 5, 2021

42 payments · November 8, 2018 to February 6, 2024

32 payments · October 12, 2021 to October 25, 2023

35 payments · March 14, 2024 to August 11, 2026

13 payments · October 13, 2021 to October 31, 2023

36 payments · November 9, 2018 to November 15, 2021

29 payments · March 13, 2024 to January 23, 2026

23 payments · July 23, 2024 to September 4, 2025

26 payments · April 17, 2019 to November 3, 2021

29 payments · October 6, 2021 to September 12, 2023

33 payments · November 19, 2018 to November 15, 2021

27 payments · October 12, 2021 to November 27, 2023

36 payments · June 4, 2024 to August 11, 2026

103 payments · January 4, 2019 to June 22, 2021

21 payments · June 10, 2021 to April 28, 2022

37 payments · March 15, 2024 to August 11, 2026

27 payments · October 19, 2021 to December 21, 2023

27 payments · October 19, 2021 to August 28, 2023

25 payments · February 19, 2025 to October 22, 2025

33 payments · December 1, 2021 to October 25, 2023

23 payments · July 22, 2024 to May 20, 2026

37 payments · July 23, 2024 to August 11, 2026

36 payments · July 24, 2024 to August 11, 2026

29 payments · January 23, 2019 to November 4, 2021

26 payments · August 10, 2017 to December 12, 2018

24 payments · December 4, 2023 to October 16, 2024

9 payments · July 10, 2023 to July 25, 2023

41 payments · June 9, 2022 to April 14, 2023

25 payments · July 19, 2023 to May 31, 2024

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.