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Description
Fiscal year revenue data collected monthly since 2012, detailing departmental revenue sources and collections. The dataset is hosted by the Los Angeles City Controller's office on the Socrata platform. It includes columns for department, fund, revenue source, and the amount collected for each fiscal period.
Use Cases
Analyze seasonal revenue trends using FISCAL MONTH and REVENUE COLLECTED columns.
Compare departmental revenue contributions using DEPARTMENT NAME and REVENUE COLLECTED columns.
Track revenue source performance over time using REVENUE SOURCE CATEGORY NAME, FISCAL YEAR, and REVENUE COLLECTED columns.
Model budget forecasts by correlating FISCAL PERIOD, FUND NAME, and REVENUE COLLECTED columns.
Strengths
Provides a long-term time series starting from Fiscal Year 2012.
Contains detailed breakdowns across 15 columns including department, fund, and revenue source classifications.
Data is available in multiple machine-readable formats (CSV, JSON, XML, RDF).
Limitations
Row count and total data size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
Source
controllerdata.lacity.org
Collection Method
Likely sourced from municipal financial reporting systems.
Time Range
Fiscal Year 2012 onwards
Freshness
Last updated 2026-05-12 21:58:38; freshness should be verified.
Geography
Likely the City of Los Angeles, based on the source domain.
License is unknown; users should verify terms of use before application.