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What has the City spent on Film Coordination Surcharge?
$1.8M across 2,708 payments, July 19, 2017 to September 4, 2026 — 997 purchase orders and 76 vendors, run by Recreation and Parks.
As published: FILM COORDINATION SURCHARGE
This budget line has run for 10 fiscal years across 997 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.
Spending by fiscal year
* FY2026-27 is still in progress — not a full year. Same point of FY2025-26 (payments dated through Sep 9, 2025): $19K.
Who was paid
The 25 largest of 76 vendors on this line.
6 payments
219 payments
11 payments
2 payments
2 payments
4 payments
319 payments
2 payments
219 payments
68 payments
584 payments
77 payments
67 payments
31 payments
272 payments
16 payments
1 payment
95 payments
24 payments
12 payments
1 payment
1 payment
29 payments
327 payments
1 payment
Under which orders
The 40 largest of 997 purchase orders booked to this line.
5 payments · September 12, 2017 to August 27, 2018
4 payments · October 20, 2017 to October 30, 2017
1 payment · November 13, 2018 to November 13, 2018
2 payments · December 21, 2023 to March 4, 2024
2 payments · July 12, 2018 to July 12, 2018
3 payments · May 9, 2024 to June 18, 2024
1 payment · August 5, 2021 to August 5, 2021
1 payment · October 18, 2022 to October 18, 2022
25 payments · December 15, 2023 to December 15, 2023
1 payment · July 16, 2018 to July 16, 2018
10 payments · May 15, 2023 to May 15, 2023
1 payment · August 22, 2023 to August 22, 2023
1 payment · June 16, 2025 to June 16, 2025
10 payments · August 9, 2018 to May 9, 2019
9 payments · November 19, 2018 to November 19, 2018
1 payment · November 27, 2019 to November 27, 2019
3 payments · June 18, 2018 to June 22, 2018
6 payments · May 7, 2018 to May 7, 2018
20 payments · November 13, 2017 to November 13, 2017
1 payment · January 8, 2020 to January 8, 2020
4 payments · November 27, 2018 to November 27, 2018
3 payments · August 7, 2018 to August 7, 2018
16 payments · December 7, 2018 to December 7, 2018
3 payments · January 23, 2018 to January 23, 2018
4 payments · December 17, 2024 to December 17, 2024
4 payments · August 24, 2023 to August 24, 2023
3 payments · August 8, 2022 to August 8, 2022
7 payments · July 24, 2017 to May 1, 2018
8 payments · November 22, 2023 to November 22, 2023
1 payment · March 17, 2020 to March 17, 2020
2 payments · April 19, 2023 to April 19, 2023
2 payments · June 3, 2022 to June 3, 2022
8 payments · November 20, 2024 to November 20, 2024
14 payments · November 14, 2017 to November 14, 2017
6 payments · August 21, 2023 to August 21, 2023
3 payments · December 30, 2024 to December 30, 2024
2 payments · January 28, 2025 to May 6, 2026
3 payments · September 12, 2024 to September 12, 2024
8 payments · August 21, 2023 to August 21, 2023
4 payments · May 27, 2022 to May 27, 2022
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.