CheckbookBudget line

What has the City spent on Expo Center Facility Rental?

$1.5M across 826 payments, July 13, 2017 to August 11, 2026 — 142 purchase orders and 59 vendors, run by Recreation and Parks.

Checkbook LA · Through Sep 9, 2026

As published: EXPO CENTER FACILITY RENTAL

Spans more than one contract

This budget line has run for 10 fiscal years across 142 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.

$1.5MTotal spent
142Purchase orders
59Vendors
28%Largest vendor's share

Spending by fiscal year

FY2017-18
$76K
FY2018-19
$184K
FY2019-20
$437K
FY2020-21
$33K
FY2021-22
$39K
FY2022-23
$80K
FY2023-24
$41K
FY2024-25
$535K
FY2025-26
$107K
FY2026-27 *
$7K

* FY2026-27 is still in progress — not a full year. Same point of FY2025-26 (payments dated through Sep 9, 2025): $102K.

Who was paid

The 25 largest of 59 vendors on this line.

Under which orders

The 39 largest of 142 purchase orders booked to this line.

6 payments · August 13, 2024 to November 27, 2024

1 payment · March 20, 2020 to March 20, 2020

11 payments · August 9, 2024 to July 10, 2025

12 payments · August 11, 2023 to July 15, 2024

8 payments · July 11, 2019 to April 9, 2020

1 payment · February 20, 2020 to February 20, 2020

9 payments · August 13, 2021 to July 12, 2022

13 payments · August 12, 2025 to July 13, 2026

7 payments · July 26, 2019 to July 26, 2019

11 payments · August 11, 2022 to July 13, 2023

3 payments · May 9, 2019 to July 11, 2019

1 payment · February 4, 2020 to February 4, 2020

3 payments · May 13, 2025 to July 23, 2025

49 payments · July 28, 2025 to July 28, 2025

11 payments · August 11, 2020 to June 10, 2021

11 payments · October 23, 2018 to October 23, 2018

15 payments · March 12, 2018 to March 12, 2018

2 payments · June 13, 2019 to June 13, 2019

1 payment · June 12, 2020 to June 12, 2020

1 payment · May 23, 2019 to May 23, 2019

19 payments · July 16, 2018 to July 16, 2018

19 payments · July 30, 2019 to July 30, 2019

1 payment · June 25, 2018 to June 25, 2018

4 payments · April 13, 2020 to April 13, 2020

3 payments · April 20, 2022 to October 27, 2022

5 payments · April 5, 2019 to May 15, 2019

2 payments · June 12, 2018 to June 12, 2018

17 payments · March 5, 2020 to March 5, 2020

1 payment · August 10, 2018 to August 10, 2018

1 payment · July 9, 2018 to July 9, 2018

1 payment · May 24, 2019 to May 24, 2019

3 payments · March 28, 2025 to March 28, 2025

20 payments · April 18, 2018 to April 18, 2018

2 payments · February 27, 2020 to February 27, 2020

1 payment · June 16, 2025 to June 16, 2025

2 payments · May 22, 2018 to May 22, 2018

6 payments · November 13, 2017 to June 13, 2018

1 payment · July 26, 2019 to July 26, 2019

1 payment · May 1, 2018 to May 1, 2018

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.