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What has the City paid Universal Waste System Inc?

$2.7M in City payments across 115 checks, from July 31, 2017 to August 27, 2026. Outside-vendor scope only — payroll, transfers, debt and pension custody are excluded.

Checkbook LA · Through Sep 9, 2026

As published: UNIVERSAL WASTE SYSTEM INC

$2.7MTotal paid
115Payments
$23,617Average payment
FY2017-18Peak full year · $1.6M

By fiscal year

FY2017-18
$1.6M
FY2018-19
$2K
FY2019-20
$2K
FY2020-21
$3K
FY2021-22
$3K
FY2022-23
$1.1M
FY2023-24
$3K
FY2024-25
$3K
FY2025-26
$3K
FY2026-27 *
$877

Who pays them

Non-departmental$2.7M
Non-departmental: Leasing$16K
General Services$8K

What for

Private Sector Recycling Programs$1.6M

9 payments

Recycling Incentives$1.1M

1 payment

General Fund Leasing$16K

65 payments

Leasing$8K

40 payments

* FY2026-27 is still in progress — $877 so far, not a full year. Same point of FY2025-26 (payments dated through Sep 9, 2025): $836.

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
August 27, 2026General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY REFUSE COLLECTION - 1722 W SUNSET$292
July 29, 2026General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY REFUSE COLLECTION - 1722 W SUNSET$292
July 9, 2026General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY REFUSE COLLECTION - 1722 W SUNSET$292
May 15, 2026General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY REFUSE COLLECTION - 1722 W SUNSET$292
April 28, 2026General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY REFUSE COLLECTION - 1722 W SUNSET$223
April 28, 2026General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY REFUSE COLLECTION - 1722 W SUNSET$70
March 26, 2026General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY REFUSE COLLECTION - 1722 W SUNSET$292
February 25, 2026General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY REFUSE COLLECTION - 1722 W SUNSET$292
January 28, 2026General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY REFUSE COLLECTION - 1722 W SUNSET$306
December 29, 2025General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY REFUSE COLLECTION - 1722 W SUNSET$279
November 21, 2025General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY REFUSE COLLECTION - 1722 W SUNSET$279
October 28, 2025General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY REFUSE COLLECTION - 1722 W SUNSET$279
September 29, 2025General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY REFUSE COLLECTION - 1722 W SUNSET$279
August 28, 2025General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY REFUSE COLLECTION - 1722 W SUNSET$279
July 30, 2025General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY REFUSE COLLECTION - 1722 W SUNSET$279
July 10, 2025General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY REFUSE COLLECTION - 1722 W SUNSET$279
May 23, 2025General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY PAYMENT$279
April 29, 2025General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY PAYMENT$279
March 27, 2025General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY PAYMENT$279
February 26, 2025General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY PAYMENT$279
January 29, 2025General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY PAYMENT$292
December 20, 2024General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY PAYMENT$265
November 22, 2024General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY PAYMENT$265
October 31, 2024General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY PAYMENT$265
September 26, 2024General Fund LeasingNon-departmental: LeasingMONTHLY PAYMENT$265

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.