State and local purchase lines BidSparq indexes, by state

BidSparq indexes 264.6M+ priced purchase-order lines from 64 public checkbooks and registers across 41 states, covering 12,208 named buyers. Each line records what a government body bought, from which vendor, at what unit price, and when. It is the layer under the RFP: the proof of who really supplies a buyer and what the buyer really pays.

Coverage by state

The registers behind each state

Every source is a public record published by the government that spent the money. Yearly files of one register count as a single source.

• Virginia: board packet check registers, Virginia eVA purchase orders and Virginia state expenditures
• New York: board packet check registers, Checkbook NYC, New York authorities procurement, New York local authorities procurement and Open Book New York
• Massachusetts: Boston checkbook and Massachusetts CTHRU spending
• West Virginia: board packet check registers and West Virginia checkbook
• Delaware: Delaware open checkbook
• Connecticut: Bridgeport checkbook, Connecticut open expenditures and Connecticut open expenditures (archive)
• Kansas: board packet check registers and Kansas vendor payments
• California: board packet check registers, California state purchases, Los Angeles open budget, Los Angeles open budget (archive), Riverside County checkbook and Sacramento checkbook
• Indiana: board packet check registers and Indiana vendor payments
• Oklahoma: Oklahoma vendor payments
• Arizona: board packet check registers, Mesa vendor payments and Phoenix checkbook
• South Carolina: South Carolina K-12 check registers and South Carolina state spending
• Utah: board packet check registers and Transparent Utah
• Texas: Austin open checkbook, board packet check registers, Dallas vendor payments, Mesquite checkbook, Texas DIR cooperative contracts and Texas K-12 check registers
• Missouri: board packet check registers, Kansas City MO vendor payments and Missouri state expenditures
• New Jersey: board packet check registers and New Jersey agency expenditures
• Iowa: board packet check registers and Iowa state checkbook
• Maryland: Howard County MD vendor payments, Maryland payments and Montgomery County MD spending
• Washington: board packet check registers, Washington state fiscal data and Washington vendor payments
• Kentucky: Kentucky transparency portal
• Georgia: Atlanta checkbook and Fulton County GA payments
• Louisiana: Baton Rouge checkbook, Baton Rouge expenditures and Louisiana checkbook
• Illinois: board packet check registers, Chicago vendor payments, Cook County checks and Urbana IL expenditures
• Ohio: board packet check registers, Cincinnati payments and Ohio K-12 check registers
• Minnesota: board packet check registers and Ramsey County MN expenditures
• Rhode Island: board packet check registers, Providence checkbook and Providence expenditures
• Colorado: Colorado K-12 check registers, Denver checkbook and Denver purchasing card
• Michigan: Michigan K-12 check registers
• Vermont: Vermont state spending
• Wyoming: board packet check registers
• Idaho: board packet check registers
• Arkansas: Arkansas transparency portal
• Alaska: Alaska state expenses
• Oregon: board packet check registers and Oregon state payments
• North Carolina: Asheville checkbook
• New Mexico: board packet check registers
• Wisconsin: board packet check registers
• Mississippi: board packet check registers
• Montana: board packet check registers
• South Dakota: board packet check registers
• Florida: board packet check registers

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