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What has the City paid Smith-Emery Laboratories?
$244K in City payments across 120 checks, from September 26, 2017 to September 11, 2025. Outside-vendor scope only — payroll, transfers, debt and pension custody are excluded.
Checkbook LA · Through Sep 9, 2026
As published: SMITH-EMERY LABORATORIES
$244KTotal paid
120Payments
$2,034Average payment
FY2019-20Peak full year · $133K
By fiscal year
FY2017-18
$26K
FY2018-19
$53K
FY2019-20
$133K
FY2021-22
$5K
FY2022-23
$1K
FY2023-24
$462
FY2024-25
$23K
FY2025-26
$2K
Who pays them
General Services$221K
Zoo$23K
What for
96 payments
Contractual Services$57K
23 payments
Construction Materials$2K
1 payment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 11, 2025 | Construction MaterialsGeneral Services | INV 499611-1 WO J7610100 STICH BOLT | $1,648 |
| August 28, 2024 | Contractual ServicesZoo | CAPE VULTURE MATERIAL TESTING & FIELD INVESTIGATION | $13,740 |
| July 12, 2024 | Contractual ServicesZoo | CAPE VULTURE MATERIAL TESTING & FIELD INVESTIGATION | $5,350 |
| July 12, 2024 | Contractual ServicesZoo | CAPE VULTURE MATERIAL TESTING & FIELD INVESTIGATION | $3,189 |
| July 12, 2024 | Contractual ServicesZoo | CAPE VULTURE MATERIAL TESTING & FIELD INVESTIGATION | $1,070 |
| December 13, 2023 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | SOIL SAMPLE EPA METHOD 6010B/741A CAM 17 METALS | $230 |
| December 13, 2023 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | SOIL SAMPLE EPA METHOD 8260B | $210 |
| December 13, 2023 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | ADMINITRATION FEE IS 5% OF THE TOTAL AMOUNT | $22 |
| December 7, 2022 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | WATER SAMPLE EPA METHOD 625.1 (SVOCS) QUOTATION #2022-170R2 | $440 |
| December 7, 2022 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | WATER SAMPLE EPA METHOD 624.1 (VOCS) QUOTATION #2022-170R2 | $380 |
| December 7, 2022 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | WATER SAMPLE EPA METHOD 300.0 (CHLORIDE BY IC) | $116 |
| December 7, 2022 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | FREIGHT, SHIPPING | $47 |
| August 12, 2022 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | LIQUID SAMPLE EPA METHOD 624.1 | $475 |
| August 12, 2022 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | ADMINISTRATION FEE IS 5% OF THE TOTAL AMOUNT | $24 |
| June 24, 2022 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | ENTEROCOCCUS - ENTEROLERT BY SM 9230D | $164 |
| June 24, 2022 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | VOCS BY EPA METHOD 8260B | $160 |
| June 24, 2022 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | LIQUID CARBONATE/BICARBONATE BY SM 2320B | $130 |
| June 24, 2022 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | E TOTAL & FECAL COLIFORM BY ENUMERATION 3 DIL. SM9221B/E | $112 |
| June 24, 2022 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | TOTAL & E. COLI - ENUMERATION QUANTITY BY SM9223B | $80 |
| June 24, 2022 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | ADMINISTRATIVE FEES 5% | $32 |
| June 13, 2022 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | LIQUID SAMPLE EPA METHOD 624.1 (VOCS) | $475 |
| June 13, 2022 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | SOIL SAMPLE EPA METHOD 8270C (SVOCS) | $144 |
| June 13, 2022 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | SOIL SAMPLE EPA METHOD 8260B (VOCS) | $95 |
| June 13, 2022 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | SOIL SAMPLE EPA METHOD 8015 (GASOLINE) | $40 |
| June 13, 2022 | Laboratory Testing ExpenseGeneral Services | ADMINISTRATION FEE 5% OF TOTAL AMOUNT | $24 |
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.