CheckbookBudget line
What has the City spent on Joint Powers Verification Unit?
$162K across 370 payments, September 18, 2018 to August 21, 2026 — 183 purchase orders and 12 vendors, run by City Attorney.
As published: JOINT POWERS VERIFICATION UNIT
This budget line has run for 9 fiscal years across 183 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): $3K.
Who was paid
78 payments
9 payments
36 payments
149 payments
3 payments
13 payments
17 payments
57 payments
4 payments
1 payment
2 payments
1 payment
Under which orders
The 40 largest of 183 purchase orders booked to this line.
52 payments · October 5, 2018 to July 25, 2019
23 payments · January 7, 2020 to March 24, 2020
4 payments · June 6, 2023 to April 10, 2025
2 payments · June 15, 2023 to June 15, 2023
6 payments · August 15, 2022 to August 31, 2022
8 payments · August 8, 2022 to August 8, 2022
3 payments · August 1, 2019 to August 1, 2019
3 payments · August 25, 2025 to August 25, 2025
1 payment · August 9, 2022 to August 9, 2022
4 payments · September 13, 2022 to September 13, 2022
1 payment · August 15, 2022 to August 15, 2022
12 payments · July 27, 2020 to July 27, 2020
5 payments · July 16, 2025 to July 16, 2025
6 payments · December 22, 2025 to December 22, 2025
3 payments · September 12, 2023 to September 12, 2023
10 payments · July 9, 2024 to July 9, 2024
1 payment · July 23, 2020 to July 23, 2020
2 payments · September 12, 2023 to September 12, 2023
2 payments · August 5, 2024 to August 5, 2024
2 payments · July 23, 2020 to July 23, 2020
2 payments · August 2, 2024 to August 5, 2024
1 payment · July 29, 2020 to July 29, 2020
1 payment · July 29, 2020 to July 29, 2020
1 payment · February 20, 2026 to February 20, 2026
1 payment · August 15, 2024 to August 15, 2024
1 payment · September 18, 2018 to September 18, 2018
2 payments · August 15, 2022 to August 15, 2022
11 payments · August 5, 2024 to August 12, 2024
3 payments · July 14, 2025 to July 14, 2025
1 payment · March 26, 2026 to March 26, 2026
1 payment · May 20, 2019 to May 20, 2019
2 payments · August 14, 2023 to August 14, 2023
1 payment · October 8, 2025 to October 8, 2025
1 payment · November 13, 2025 to November 13, 2025
1 payment · February 20, 2026 to February 20, 2026
1 payment · February 20, 2026 to February 20, 2026
1 payment · March 25, 2026 to March 25, 2026
1 payment · March 26, 2026 to March 26, 2026
1 payment · May 29, 2026 to May 29, 2026
1 payment · July 12, 2023 to July 12, 2023
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.