State checkbook

Public Defense, Capitals

What this part of state government paid out, by kind of spending and by the organizations paid.1 What the agency does

$134K
paid out, FY27 so far (through September 30, 2026)
$18K
of it to individuals and others, unnamed (14%)2

Year by year

Payments by fiscal year, not counting transfers.

$10.3M
$4.6M
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YearPaidIndividuals and othersTransfers
FY27 so far$134K$18K$0
FY26$4.6M$707K$0
FY25$7.1M$928K$0
FY24$10.3M$1.2M$0
FY23$3.6M$432K$0
FY22$2.4M$1.3M$0
FY21$3.0M$997K$0
FY20$2.0M$245K$0
FY19$2.1M$308K$0
FY18$2.2M$281K$0
FY17$7.0M$642K$0
FY16$2.5M$502K$0
FY15$5.1M$3.0M$0
FY14$4.4M$1.8M$0

Kinds of spending over time

The biggest kinds of spending by fiscal year.

KindFY23FY24FY25FY26FY27 so far
Capitals$2.6M$7.4M$3.2M$3.1M$68K
Outside Repairs/service$810K$2.3M$2.4M$1.2M$38K
Outside Services$118K$283K$1.2M$208K$7,855
Prof & Scientific Services$67K$242K$367K$103K$15K
Equipment-Non Inventory$0$0$3,831$0$0
Equipment$29K$0$1,363$20K$3,887
Facility Maintenance Supplies$0$364$8,320$3,563$0
Equipment Maintenance Supplies$0$0$0$0$0
IT Equipment & Software$1,143$0$0$0$0
Other Supplies$0$0$142$6,381$0
Communications$0$0$0$0$0
Other Expenses & Obligations$0$0$0$0$0
Rentals$3,474$0$0$0$0
Claims$0$0$0$0$0
Prof. & Scientific Supplies$0$0$2,049$0$0

The 15 biggest of 23 kinds.

Organizations paid the most, FY27 so far

  1. Christner Contracting Inc$34K 26%
  2. Midamerican Energy Co$20K 15%
  3. Clp Engineering LLC$15K 11%
  4. Invision Architecture Ltd$7,458 6%
  5. Hinds Mechanical LLC$7,386 6%
  6. Azcon Inc$6,031 5%
  7. G & R Controls Inc$5,382 4%
  8. Opn Inc$4,568 3%
  9. Bp Companies LLC$4,430 3%
  10. Memco Inc$3,887 3%
  11. Inspired Technologies LLC$3,565 3%
  12. Siemens Industry Inc$2,925 2%
  13. Des Moines Blue Print Co$469 0%

Organizations paid the most, all years

  1. Stahl Construction Company$5.8M
  2. All Points Development LC$2.5M
  3. Brick Gentry Bowers Swartz and Levis Pc-Fy16 Construction Improvement Projects$2.0M
  4. Pro Commercial LLC$1.8M
  5. Henkel Construction Co$1.8M
  6. Gtg Construction LLC$1.7M
  7. Brick Gentry Bowers Swartz and Levis Pc-Fy17 Construction Improvements Projects$1.5M
  8. Badding Construciton Inc$1.2M
  9. Core Construction Services LLC$1.2M
  10. Bi-State Contracting Inc$1.2M
  11. Excel Mechanical Co Inc$1.1M
  12. Edge Commercial LLC$1.0M
  13. Sheets Design Build LLC$964K
  14. Lang Construction Group Inc$741K
  15. Feh Associates Inc$728K

Payments to individuals and others

One total each year for payees not named here. The last column also counts transfers and other entries the state lists under RESTRICTED payees.3

YearIndividuals and othersShareListed as RESTRICTED
FY27 so far$18K14%–
FY26$707K15%–
FY25$928K13%–
FY24$1.2M12%–
FY23$432K12%–
FY22$1.3M54%–
FY21$997K33%–
FY20$245K13%–
FY19$308K15%–
FY18$281K13%–
FY17$642K9%–
FY16$502K20%–
FY15$3.0M59%–
FY14$1.8M42%–