Litigation Expenses
A spending category in the City’s payment ledger
In FY2019, San Francisco paid $6.4M for litigation expenses to 256 payees across 8 departments, 0.1% of the year's payments. Source: SF Controller vendor payments (open data).
Not confidently classified; shown folded, never as fact.
$6.4M
paid in FY2019 · 0.1% of the City’s payments that year
Who was paid in FY2019
256 payees, 8 departments.
IDEAL RESTORATION INC$612,426
JEFFERIES LLC$500,000
ALAMEDA COUNTY SHF'S OFC REGNL TRNG CTR$234,309
WESTCOAST LEGAL SERVICE$217,944
Applied River Sciences$213,430
US LEGAL SUPPORT INC$201,028
270 more not shown.
Spent by year
From FY2018, when the City renumbered its chart of accounts.
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Tallest bar — FY2026: $13.6M. Bars are scaled to this category’s own peak year.
Departments in those payments
8 in all; these are the ones above.