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What has the City paid Kinokuniya Book Stores of America Ltd.co?
$261K in City payments across 73 checks, from August 30, 2017 to July 23, 2026. Outside-vendor scope only — payroll, transfers, debt and pension custody are excluded.
Checkbook LA · Through Sep 9, 2026
As published: KINOKUNIYA BOOK STORES OF AMERICA LTD.CO
$261KTotal paid
73Payments
$3,575Average payment
FY2025-26Peak full year · $32K
By fiscal year
FY2017-18
$27K
FY2018-19
$27K
FY2019-20
$26K
FY2020-21
$27K
FY2021-22
$29K
FY2022-23
$31K
FY2023-24
$31K
FY2024-25
$31K
FY2025-26
$32K
FY2026-27 *
$28
Who pays them
Library$261K
What for
Library Materials$261K
73 payments
* FY2026-27 is still in progress — $28 so far, not a full year. Same point of FY2025-26 (payments dated through Sep 9, 2025): $22.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 23, 2026 | Library MaterialsLibrary | N0213; TAX PAID TO CA VENDOR | $28 |
| April 30, 2026 | Library MaterialsLibrary | M1801; TAX PAID TO CA VENDOR | $5,432 |
| April 14, 2026 | Library MaterialsLibrary | M1670; TAX PAID TO CA VENDOR | $3,285 |
| March 3, 2026 | Library MaterialsLibrary | M1473; TAX PAID TO CA VENDOR | $6,505 |
| February 10, 2026 | Library MaterialsLibrary | M1325; TAX PAID TO CA RESALE VENDOR | $47 |
| January 23, 2026 | Library MaterialsLibrary | M1186; TAX PAID TO CA VENDOR | $1,095 |
| January 21, 2026 | Library MaterialsLibrary | M1137; TAX PAID TO CA VENDOR | $15,786 |
| July 31, 2025 | Library MaterialsLibrary | M0236; TAX PAID TO CA RESALE VENDOR | $22 |
| June 12, 2025 | Library MaterialsLibrary | L1932 TAX PAID TO CA VENDOR | $22 |
| April 25, 2025 | Library MaterialsLibrary | L1788; TAX PAID TO CA VENDOR | $11,719 |
| March 28, 2025 | Library MaterialsLibrary | L1627; TAX PAID TO CA RESALE VENDOR | $6,765 |
| March 5, 2025 | Library MaterialsLibrary | L1494; TAX PAID TO CA RESALE VENDOR | $16 |
| February 25, 2025 | Library MaterialsLibrary | L1361; TAX PAID TO CA VENDOR | $12,221 |
| January 17, 2025 | Library MaterialsLibrary | L0301; TAX PAID TO CA VENDOR; CAL RESALE CERT | $21 |
| January 17, 2025 | Library MaterialsLibrary | L0301; TAX PAID TO CA VENDOR; CAL RESALE CERT | -$21 |
| October 31, 2024 | Library MaterialsLibrary | L0844 TAX PAID TO CA VENDOR | $60 |
| September 26, 2024 | Library MaterialsLibrary | L0667 TAX PAID TO CA VENDOR | $20 |
| July 30, 2024 | Library MaterialsLibrary | L0301; TAX PAID TO CA VENDOR; CAL RESALE CERT | $21 |
| July 29, 2024 | Library MaterialsLibrary | K1037; TAX PAID TO VENDOR WITH CA SELLER'S PERMIT | $17,124 |
| July 25, 2024 | Library MaterialsLibrary | K1037; TAX PAID TO VENDOR WITH CA SELLER'S PERMIT | -$17,124 |
| April 18, 2024 | Library MaterialsLibrary | K1592; TAX PAID TO CA VENDOR | $6,864 |
| March 27, 2024 | Library MaterialsLibrary | K1270; TAX PAID TO CA RESALE VENDOR | $6,779 |
| March 15, 2024 | Library MaterialsLibrary | K1377 TAX PAID TO CA VENDOR | $31 |
| February 28, 2024 | Library MaterialsLibrary | K1037; TAX PAID TO VENDOR WITH CA SELLER'S PERMIT | $17,124 |
| February 6, 2024 | Library MaterialsLibrary | K0383; TAX PAID TO CA VENDOR | $13 |
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.