CheckbookBudget line

What has the City spent on Printing and Binding?

$2.2M across 2,360 payments, July 13, 2017 to September 1, 2026 — 1,054 purchase orders and 97 vendors, run by Personnel.

Checkbook LA · Through Sep 9, 2026

As published: PRINTING AND BINDING

Spans more than one contract

This budget line has run for 10 fiscal years across 1,054 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.

$2.2MTotal spent
1,054Purchase orders
97Vendors
18%Largest vendor's share

Spending by fiscal year

FY2017-18
$327K
FY2018-19
$292K
FY2019-20
$345K
FY2020-21
$169K
FY2021-22
$251K
FY2022-23
$350K
FY2023-24
$169K
FY2024-25
$191K
FY2025-26
$124K
FY2026-27 *
$15K

* 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

The 25 largest of 97 vendors on this line.

12 payments

78 payments

4 payments

12 payments

63 payments

10 payments

29 payments

9 payments

15 payments

3 payments

22 payments

6 payments

28 payments

37 payments

Under which orders

The 39 largest of 1,054 purchase orders booked to this line.

1 payment · May 18, 2023 to May 18, 2023

22 payments · October 22, 2021 to October 5, 2022

20 payments · September 9, 2020 to July 14, 2021

23 payments · September 3, 2019 to July 17, 2020

22 payments · August 16, 2018 to August 26, 2019

1 payment · August 12, 2022 to August 12, 2022

23 payments · August 3, 2017 to May 15, 2019

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

2 payments · November 17, 2025 to February 2, 2026

2 payments · February 7, 2023 to February 7, 2023

3 payments · September 1, 2017 to September 18, 2017

4 payments · June 26, 2018 to August 27, 2018

3 payments · May 16, 2024 to August 7, 2024

4 payments · December 10, 2019 to December 13, 2019

2 payments · March 29, 2022 to March 29, 2022

2 payments · December 2, 2021 to December 2, 2021

9 payments · September 5, 2017 to September 5, 2017

2 payments · May 22, 2018 to May 23, 2018

5 payments · January 5, 2022 to January 5, 2022

4 payments · November 25, 2019 to February 7, 2020

1 payment · August 3, 2018 to August 3, 2018

4 payments · March 2, 2020 to April 16, 2020

6 payments · January 11, 2019 to January 11, 2019

2 payments · February 2, 2023 to February 2, 2023

4 payments · March 31, 2020 to April 29, 2020

2 payments · August 8, 2019 to August 8, 2019

1 payment · April 8, 2024 to April 8, 2024

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

1 payment · November 18, 2024 to November 18, 2024

1 payment · November 18, 2024 to November 18, 2024

1 payment · March 16, 2023 to March 16, 2023

1 payment · July 24, 2017 to July 24, 2017

1 payment · August 4, 2021 to August 4, 2021

6 payments · February 24, 2025 to February 24, 2025

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

1 payment · August 12, 2020 to August 12, 2020

2 payments · February 19, 2025 to February 19, 2025

1 payment · October 16, 2019 to October 16, 2019

1 payment · July 16, 2018 to July 16, 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.