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What has the City paid Department of Forestry?
$2.8M in City payments across 236 checks, from August 24, 2017 to August 31, 2026. Outside-vendor scope only — payroll, transfers, debt and pension custody are excluded.
Checkbook LA · Through Sep 9, 2026
As published: DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY
$2.8MTotal paid
236Payments
$12,022Average payment
FY2019-20Peak full year · $1.6M
By fiscal year
FY2017-18
$8K
FY2018-19
$12K
FY2019-20
$1.6M
FY2020-21
$722K
FY2021-22
$90K
FY2022-23
$130K
FY2023-24
$74K
FY2024-25
$105K
FY2025-26
$109K
FY2026-27 *
$32K
Who pays them
Fire$2.8M
What for
Operating Supplies$2.0M
2 payments
220 payments
Office and Administrative$16K
6 payments
5 payments
Ca/F/F Apprentic Training$2K
3 payments
* FY2026-27 is still in progress — $32K so far, not a full year. Same point of FY2025-26 (payments dated through Sep 9, 2025): $38K.
Most recent payments
The 25 latest to post. Purpose strings are the Controller's own reference codes — the budget line in the second column is usually the more informative field.
| Date | Budget line | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | S212-WILDLAND FIRE CHAINSAWS 08/20/2026 | $375 |
| August 20, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | FIRE INSPECTOR 2B: INSP2B0114 06/18/2026 | $2,940 |
| August 20, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | FIRE INSPECTOR 2C: INSP2C0114 06/18/2026 | $2,940 |
| August 20, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | FIRE INSPECTOR 2A: INSP2A0122 05/21/2026 | $2,940 |
| August 20, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | FIRE INSPECTOR 2B: INSP2B0115 06/01/2026 | $2,800 |
| August 20, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | S-211 PORT PUMPS S2110026 08/03/2026 | $750 |
| August 13, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | DRIVER OPERATOR 1E - 5/4/2026 | $4,200 |
| August 13, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | S-270 BASIC AIR OPERATIONS - 5/1/2026 | $1,425 |
| August 13, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | S-271 HELICOPTER CREWMEMBER - 5/1/2026 | $1,125 |
| August 13, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | S-390 INTRO TO WILDLAND FIRE BEHAVIOR - 4/20/2026 | $450 |
| August 11, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | FIRE FIGHTER I COURSE RC 2025-1 SERV DATE: 05/05/2026 | $5,250 |
| August 11, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | FIREFIGHTER 2A STRUCTURE RC 2025-1 SERV DATE: 05/07/2026 | $3,600 |
| July 14, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | SFT FIREFIGHTER II CERT FEES RC 24-3 07/07/2026 WCAL P*GARCIA *83489 | $2,925 |
| June 11, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | DO 1E SERV DATE: 06/08/2026 | $3,500 |
| June 11, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | S-290 IWFB SERV DATE: 05/28/2026 | $1,800 |
| June 8, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | INSTRUCTIONAL DEVELOPMENT INST 20509 03/04/2026 | $980 |
| June 8, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | INSTRUCT METHODOLOGY IST10951 02/19/2026 | $420 |
| May 6, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | D/O 1E: SERV DATE: 05/04/2026 | $4,200 |
| May 6, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | S-270 SERV DATE: 05/01/2026 | $1,350 |
| May 6, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | S-271 SERV DATE: 05/01/2026 | $1,125 |
| May 6, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | S-390 SERV DATE: 04/20/2026 | $450 |
| April 28, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | S-230 CREW BOSS 04/06/2026 | $2,100 |
| April 28, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | S-231 ENGINE BOSS 04/09/2026 | $1,875 |
| April 27, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | S 215 FIRE OPS IN THE WILDLAND/URBAN INTERFACE 03/19/2026 | $2,100 |
| April 27, 2026 | State Educational AccountFire | S 290 INTERMEDIATE WILDLAND FIRE BEHAVIOR 03/19/2026 | $1,500 |
Sources
LA Controller, Checkbook LA (dataset pggv-e4fn), totalled nightly. Figures are every payment on record within the outside-vendor scope, not a single fiscal year. Back to the checkbook.