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What has the City paid Registrar Recorder?
$653K in City payments across 255 checks, from July 11, 2017 to August 26, 2026. Outside-vendor scope only — payroll, transfers, debt and pension custody are excluded.
Checkbook LA · Through Sep 9, 2026
As published: REGISTRAR RECORDER
$653KTotal paid
255Payments
$2,561Average payment
FY2024-25Peak full year · $102K
By fiscal year
FY2017-18
$77K
FY2018-19
$55K
FY2019-20
$75K
FY2020-21
$61K
FY2021-22
$54K
FY2022-23
$95K
FY2023-24
$57K
FY2024-25
$102K
FY2025-26
$70K
FY2026-27 *
$5K
Who pays them
What for
Office and Administrative$649K
226 payments
Litigation$4K
22 payments
1 payment
4 payments
Judgments and Claims Payable$2
1 payment
* FY2026-27 is still in progress — $5K so far, not a full year. Same point of FY2025-26 (payments dated through Sep 9, 2025): $16K.
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 20, 2026 | Office and AdministrativeBuilding and Safety | TO PAY FOR RECORDING FEES FY2025-2026 | $1,553 |
| July 10, 2026 | Office and AdministrativeBuilding and Safety | TO PAY FOR RECORDING FEES FY2025-2026 | $3,320 |
| June 22, 2026 | Office and AdministrativeCity Planning | VARIOUS POSTING AND RECORDING FEES FOR FY 2026 AS MANDATED ACCORDING TO LAND USE ORDINANCE | $25 |
| June 10, 2026 | Office and AdministrativeBuilding and Safety | TO PAY FOR RECORDING FEES FY2025-2026 | $3,906 |
| May 8, 2026 | Office and AdministrativeBuilding and Safety | TO PAY FOR RECORDING FEES FY2025-2026 | $3,840 |
| April 15, 2026 | Office and AdministrativeCity Planning | VARIOUS POSTING AND RECORDING FEES FOR FY 2026 AS MANDATED ACCORDING TO LAND USE ORDINANCE | $25 |
| April 1, 2026 | Office and AdministrativeBuilding and Safety | TO PAY FOR RECORDING FEES FY2025-2026 | $3,929 |
| March 20, 2026 | Office and AdministrativeCity Planning | VARIOUS POSTING AND RECORDING FEES FOR FY 2026 AS MANDATED ACCORDING TO LAND USE ORDINANCE | $4,228 |
| March 20, 2026 | Office and AdministrativeCity Planning | VARIOUS POSTING AND RECORDING FEES FOR FY 2026 AS MANDATED ACCORDING TO LAND USE ORDINANCE | $25 |
| March 12, 2026 | Office and AdministrativeBuilding and Safety | TO PAY FOR RECORDING FEES FY2025-2026 | $10,696 |
| February 6, 2026 | Office and AdministrativeBuilding and Safety | TO PAY FOR RECORDING FEES FY2025-2026 | $6,272 |
| February 6, 2026 | Office and AdministrativeCity Planning | VARIOUS POSTING AND RECORDING FEES FOR FY 2026 AS MANDATED ACCORDING TO LAND USE ORDINANCE | $75 |
| February 6, 2026 | Office and AdministrativeCity Planning | VARIOUS POSTING AND RECORDING FEES FOR FY 2026 AS MANDATED ACCORDING TO LAND USE ORDINANCE | $75 |
| January 6, 2026 | Office and AdministrativeBuilding and Safety | TO PAY FOR RECORDING FEES FY2025-2026 | $3,920 |
| December 12, 2025 | Office and AdministrativeBuilding and Safety | TO PAY FOR RECORDING FEES FY2025-2026 | $4,012 |
| December 5, 2025 | Office and AdministrativeCity Planning | VARIOUS POSTING AND RECORDING FEES FOR FY 2026 AS MANDATED ACCORDING TO LAND USE ORDINANCE | $2,099 |
| December 5, 2025 | Office and AdministrativeCity Planning | VARIOUS POSTING AND RECORDING FEES FOR FY 2026 AS MANDATED ACCORDING TO LAND USE ORDINANCE | $2,024 |
| December 5, 2025 | Office and AdministrativeCity Planning | VARIOUS POSTING AND RECORDING FEES FOR FY 2026 AS MANDATED ACCORDING TO LAND USE ORDINANCE | $75 |
| December 5, 2025 | Office and AdministrativeCity Planning | VARIOUS POSTING AND RECORDING FEES FOR FY 2026 AS MANDATED ACCORDING TO LAND USE ORDINANCE | $75 |
| November 13, 2025 | Office and AdministrativeBuilding and Safety | TO PAY FOR RECORDING FEES FY2025-2026 | $5,392 |
| September 30, 2025 | Office and AdministrativeBuilding and Safety | TO PAY FOR RECORDING FEES FY2025-2026 | $3,072 |
| September 24, 2025 | Reseda Blvd Alley Green Street ProjectNon-departmental | CEQA-NOE FILING FEE FOR RESEDA BLVD ALLEY GREEN STREETS | $75 |
| September 12, 2025 | Office and AdministrativeCity Planning | VARIOUS POSTING AND RECORDING FEES FOR FY 2025-2026 AS MANDATED ACCORDING TO LAND USE ORDINANCE | $75 |
| September 5, 2025 | Office and AdministrativeCommunity Investment | DEEDS OF RECONVEYANCE | $75 |
| September 5, 2025 | Office and AdministrativeCommunity Investment | DEEDS OF RECONVEYANCE | $20 |
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.