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What has the City paid Midwest Library Service?

$1.8M in City payments across 579 checks, from August 9, 2017 to September 8, 2026. Outside-vendor scope only — payroll, transfers, debt and pension custody are excluded.

Checkbook LA · Through Sep 9, 2026

As published: MIDWEST LIBRARY SERVICE

$1.8MTotal paid
579Payments
$3,156Average payment
FY2025-26Peak full year · $475K

By fiscal year

FY2017-18
$47K
FY2018-19
$149K
FY2019-20
$55K
FY2020-21
$32K
FY2021-22
$137K
FY2022-23
$363K
FY2023-24
$163K
FY2024-25
$282K
FY2025-26
$475K
FY2026-27 *
$125K

Who pays them

Library$1.8M

What for

564 payments

Office and Administrative$28K

10 payments

Operating Supplies$17K

5 payments

* FY2026-27 is still in progress — $125K so far, not a full year. Same point of FY2025-26 (payments dated through Sep 9, 2025): $70K.

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.

DateBudget linePurposeAmount
September 8, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryN0468CON; CDTFA ($400.93)$4,112
September 8, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryNO TAX; CATALOGING & PROCESSING$320
September 1, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryN038CON; CDTFA ($898.65)$9,217
September 1, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryN0437CON; CDTFA ($360.47)$3,697
September 1, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryNO TAX; CATALOGING & PROCESSING$572
September 1, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryNO TAX; CATALOGING & PROCESSING$149
September 1, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryN0456CON; CDTFA ($5.12)$53
September 1, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryNO TAX; CATALOGING & PROCESSING$2
August 20, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryN0406CON; CDTFA ($362.82)$3,721
August 20, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryNO TAX; CATALOGING & PROCESSING$159
August 13, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryN0324CON; CDTFA ($284.72)$2,920
August 13, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryNO TAX; CATALOGING & PROCESSING$124
August 6, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryN0195CON; CDTFA ($690.21)$7,079
August 6, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryN0196CON; CDTFA ($520.28)$5,336
August 6, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryNO TAX; CATALOGING & PROCESSING$395
August 6, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryNO TAX; CATALOGING & PROCESSING$238
August 4, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryN0266CON; CDTFA ($425.69)$4,366
August 4, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryN0267CON; CDTFA ($226.45 )$2,323
August 4, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryN0217CON CDTFA ($92.54)$949
August 4, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryNO TAX; CATALOGING & PROCESSING$181
August 4, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryNO TAX; CATALOGING & PROCESSING$165
August 4, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryNO TAX; CATALOGING & PROCESSING$14
July 30, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryN0194CON; CDTFA ($1,329.76)$13,638
July 30, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryN0193CON; ($607.66)$6,232
July 30, 2026Library MaterialsLibraryN0150CON; CDTFA ($568.53)$5,831

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.