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What has the City paid Underground Service Alert of Southern California?

$1.6M in City payments across 557 checks, from July 27, 2017 to September 2, 2026. Outside-vendor scope only — payroll, transfers, debt and pension custody are excluded.

Checkbook LA · Through Sep 9, 2026

As published: UNDERGROUND SERVICE ALERT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

$1.6MTotal paid
557Payments
$2,834Average payment
FY2021-22Peak full year · $242K

By fiscal year

FY2017-18
$87K
FY2018-19
$120K
FY2019-20
$152K
FY2020-21
$111K
FY2021-22
$242K
FY2022-23
$212K
FY2023-24
$185K
FY2024-25
$214K
FY2025-26
$229K
FY2026-27 *
$26K

Who pays them

Public Works – Street Lighting$1.0M
Transportation$527K
Information Technology Agency$13K
City Attorney$245

What for

Contractual Services$1.5M

529 payments

Traffic Signal Supplies$67K

24 payments

Litigation$245

4 payments

* FY2026-27 is still in progress — $26K so far, not a full year. Same point of FY2025-26 (payments dated through Sep 9, 2025): $30K.

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 2, 2026Contractual ServicesInformation Technology AgencyUNDERGROUND SERVICE ALERT; AUGUST 2026$14
August 27, 2026Traffic Signal SuppliesTransportationMONTHLY DATABASE MAINTENANCE & REGULATORY COSTS$4,418
August 27, 2026Traffic Signal SuppliesTransportationMONTHLY DATABASE MAINTENANCE & REGULATORY COSTS$4,342
August 27, 2026Traffic Signal SuppliesTransportationMONTHLY DATABASE MAINTENANCE & REGULATORY COSTS$1,314
August 27, 2026Traffic Signal SuppliesTransportationMONTHLY DATABASE MAINTENANCE & REGULATORY COSTS$1,314
August 14, 2026Contractual ServicesPublic Works – Street LightingNOTIFICATION FOR DIGGING (FY 2025-2026) FUND SOURCE: SLMAF(347/50)$11,009
August 14, 2026Contractual ServicesPublic Works – Street LightingNOTIFICATION FOR DIGGING (FY 2025-2026) FUND SOURCE: SLMAF(347/50)$3,225
August 7, 2026Contractual ServicesInformation Technology AgencyUNDERGROUND SERVICE ALERT; JULY 2026$25
July 8, 2026Contractual ServicesInformation Technology AgencyUNDERGROUND SERVICE ALERT; JUNE 2026$23
June 10, 2026Contractual ServicesPublic Works – Street LightingNOTIFICATION FOR DIGGING (FY 2025-2026) FUND SOURCE: SLMAF(347/50)$11,123
June 10, 2026Contractual ServicesPublic Works – Street LightingNOTIFICATION FOR DIGGING (FY 2025-2026) FUND SOURCE: SLMAF(347/50)$3,225
June 9, 2026Contractual ServicesPublic Works – Street LightingNOTIFICATION FOR DIGGING (FY 2025-2026) FUND SOURCE: SLMAF(347/50)$14,271
June 9, 2026Contractual ServicesPublic Works – Street LightingNOTIFICATION FOR DIGGING (FY 2025-2026) FUND SOURCE: SLMAF(347/50)$3,225
June 3, 2026Contractual ServicesInformation Technology AgencyUNDERGROUND SERVICE ALERT; MAY 2026$19
June 2, 2026Traffic Signal SuppliesTransportationMONTHLY DATABASE MAINTENANCE & REGULATORY COSTS$5,690
June 2, 2026Traffic Signal SuppliesTransportationMONTHLY DATABASE MAINTENANCE & REGULATORY COSTS$5,359
June 2, 2026Traffic Signal SuppliesTransportationMONTHLY DATABASE MAINTENANCE & REGULATORY COSTS$4,048
June 2, 2026Traffic Signal SuppliesTransportationMONTHLY DATABASE MAINTENANCE & REGULATORY COSTS$1,314
June 2, 2026Traffic Signal SuppliesTransportationMONTHLY DATABASE MAINTENANCE & REGULATORY COSTS$1,314
June 2, 2026Traffic Signal SuppliesTransportationMONTHLY DATABASE MAINTENANCE & REGULATORY COSTS$1,314
May 29, 2026Contractual ServicesPublic Works – Street LightingNOTIFICATION FOR DIGGING (FY 2025-2026) FUND SOURCE: SLMAF(347/50)$15,277
May 29, 2026Contractual ServicesPublic Works – Street LightingNOTIFICATION FOR DIGGING (FY 2025-2026) FUND SOURCE: SLMAF(347/50)$3,225
May 7, 2026Contractual ServicesInformation Technology AgencyUNDERGROUND SERVICE ALERT; APRIL 2026$32
April 10, 2026Contractual ServicesPublic Works – Street LightingNOTIFICATION FOR DIGGING (FY 2025-2026) FUND SOURCE: SLMAF(347/50)$9,803
April 10, 2026Contractual ServicesPublic Works – Street LightingNOTIFICATION FOR DIGGING (FY 2025-2026) FUND SOURCE: SLMAF(347/50)$3,225

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.