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Scavenger Services

A spending category in the City’s payment ledger

In FY2026, San Francisco paid $19.6M for scavenger services to 38 payees across 23 departments, 0.1% of the year's payments. Source: SF Controller vendor payments (open data).

PurchaseCode 528010

Goods and services bought from outside the City.

$19.6M
paid in FY2026 · 0.1% of the City’s payments that year

Who was paid in FY2026

38 payees, 23 departments.

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO SCAVENGER CO INCAIR Airport Commission$4.3M
RECOLOGY SAN FRANCISCODPH Public Health$3.3M
RECOLOGY SAN FRANCISCOREC Recreation & Park Commsn$2.9M
RECOLOGY SAN FRANCISCOMTA Municipal Transprtn Agncy$1.3M
RECOLOGY SAN FRANCISCOPUC Public Utilities Commsn$1.3M
BRISBANE RECYCLING CODPW Public Works$1.0M

76 more not shown.

Spent by year

From FY2018, when the City renumbered its chart of accounts.

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Tallest bar — FY2025: $22.1M. Bars are scaled to this category’s own peak year.

Departments in those payments

23 in all; these are the ones above.