Spending · Vendors

Who gets paid the most?

In FY2025-26 the City's 50 largest outside vendors received $1.13B, or 45% of the $2.52B paid to outside vendors. The largest was AEG Plenary Conventions Los Angeles LLC, at $233.5M.

Checkbook LA · Updated Sep 22, 2026Outside vendors for goods and services; spelling variants of the same firm are combined
#VendorFY2025-26FY2024-25
1AEG Plenary Conventions Los Angeles LLC$233.5M—
2Insight Public Sector Inc$55.4M$51.6M
3Watsonville Fleet Group$41.7M$8.4M
4Rush Truck Center of Ca Inc.$41.3M$78.3M
5Browning-Ferris Industries of California Inc$41.1M$38.2M
6Ford E C Inc$38.5M$25.8M
7Los Angeles Tourism Marketing District Corporation$31.6M$33.8M
8Falcon Fuels Inc$30.0M$28.4M
9Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles$27.8M$22.0M
10Arakelian Enterprises Inc$27.0M$26.8M
11Waste Management Recycling and Disposal Services of Californ$25.0M$24.1M
12Tranzito-Vector LLC$22.8M$18.6M
13Kiewit Infrastructure West Co$22.6M$26.3M
14Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc$22.3M$16.7M
15Los Angeles Engineering, Inc.$22.2M$26.7M
16Metropolis Capital Holdings LLC$21.3M—
17Panish Shea Ravipudi LLP$19.8M$3.0M
18Stacy and Witbeck, Inc.$17.6M—
19Destination Crenshaw$16.6M$9.8M
20Ecology Auto Parts Inc$16.3M$12.5M
21Pacific Secured Equities Inc$16.3M$16.2M
22Access Pacific Inc$15.2M$12.2M
23Braun Northwest Inc$15.0M$9.0M
24All-Phase Electric Supply Co$14.8M$19.4M
25Petrochem Materials Innovation, LLC$14.8M$17.9M
26Herc Rentals Inc.$14.2M$19.5M
27Rehrig Pacific Co /C$14.0M$10.8M
28Grainger$13.3M$11.4M
29Best Contracting Services Inc.$13.1M$9.5M
30Motorola Solutions Inc$13.0M$14.1M
31USA Waste of California Inc$13.0M$13.4M
32JP Morgan Chase Bank NA$13.0M$11.2M
33Overdrive Inc$12.8M$11.6M
34Applied Air Conditioning, Inc.$11.6M$10.0M
35Airbus Helicopters$11.3M$1.6M
36Psomas /C$11.3M$9.6M
37Los Angeles Conservation Corps Inc$11.1M$13.2M
38Ips Group Inc$11.0M$13.1M
39Score Sports$10.8M$9.0M
40Modaxo Traffic Management USA Inc$10.7M$3.9M
41National Auto Fleet Group$10.6M$13.1M
42Axon Enterprise, Inc.$10.1M$10.3M
43Governor's Office of Emergency$9.7M—
44US Bank$9.7M$12.4M
45International Line Builders Inc$9.6M$4.5M
46Gonzalez V City of Los Angeles QSF$9.5M—
472H Construction Inc$9.1M$3.4M
48Hollywood Property Owners Alliance$9.0M$9.2M
49Palp Inc.$8.9M$3.1M
50Satwic Inc$8.6M$6.3M

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A dash means the vendor was not among the top 400 the year before, or was paid under a name that could not be matched. Payments are counted when the Controller records them, which can differ from when work was done.