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TRAVIS COUNTY

Vendor code TRA4717750 · investigation view
Total paid (in snapshot)
$36,844,432
39 checks across 4 fund types
Cadence
Feb 12, 2025 → Jul 17, 2026
≈ a check every 14 days (the “drip”)
Traceable to a contract/agreement
$22,297,670
Direct / untraceable
$14,546,763 (39%)
16 checks reference no contract — the closer-look pile

Formal procurement records

No currently-active master agreement in the city’s Active Contracts dataset names this vendor. That’s common and doesn’t mean the money is untracked — large payments are often made via delivery orders under a master agreement that has since expired (the city only publishes active ones), by a joint-venture / related legal entity different from the contracting firm, or they’re a transfer, debt-service, grant, or direct disbursement with no procurement contract at all. To chase the scope, search Austin Finance Online Contracts and the Council records for “TRAVIS COUNTY” using the links below.

How the City books these payments

The City department & division that cut these checks — this is why one vendor can show up under several programs and funds (each program on the Overview is a department). Rows marked transfer / non-operating are money moved through a budget line (citywide transfers, debt service) rather than a service performed here — a balance-sheet flow, not a purchase.

DepartmentDivisionAmount · checks
Nondepartmentaltransfer / non-operatingTransfers, Debt Service, and Other Requirements$12,104,027 · 3
PoliceOperations Support$7,191,323 · 2
Austin EnergyFy2001 Distribution Parent$6,130,068 · 4
Communications & Technology ManagementCTECC and Public Safety IT Support$3,002,320 · 18
Austin WaterTxdot Ih 35 Central Wl Relocation-Us 183 To Riverside Drive$2,488,092 · 1
Austin EnergyFy2001 Transmission Parent$1,329,301 · 2
Office of the City ClerkElections$1,126,536 · 3
Austin TransportationCorridor Program - 2016 Bond$1,008,172 · 1
Watershed ProtectionParent Load Account - Local Flood$800,000 · 1
Austin WaterWilliamson Creek Wastewater Interceptor$620,416 · 2
Parks & RecreationPARD 2018 Bond Prop C$522,427 · 1
Austin WaterTxdot Ih 35 Central Ww Relocation-Us 183 To Riverside Drive$521,750 · 1

Verify at the source

Every check to this vendor (raw checkbook feed) →
City checkbook dataset (8c6z-qnmj) →
Austin Finance Online — search solicitations / contracts →
Search City Council records for “TRAVIS COUNTY” →

Reading the source-doc column below: a CT number is a contract (it links straight to the contract record). A DO (delivery order) is an internal payment reference against a master agreement — those numbers are not searchable in the solicitations portal, so to find the scope, search Austin Finance Online by vendor name (“TRAVIS COUNTY”) under Contracts, or use the Council-records search above.

General Fund$19,295,350 · 5 checks

DateAmountFund / purposeSource doc
Jul 15, 2026$4,034,676General FundLegal Services Including Depositions and Expert WiNondepartmental › Transfers, Debt Service, and Other Requirementstransfer / non-operatingDO 25102001702
Apr 24, 2026$4,034,676General FundLegal Services Including Depositions and Expert WiNondepartmental › Transfers, Debt Service, and Other Requirementstransfer / non-operatingDO 25102001702
Feb 4, 2026$4,034,676General FundLegal Services Including Depositions and Expert WiNondepartmental › Transfers, Debt Service, and Other Requirementstransfer / non-operatingDO 25102001702
Sep 12, 2025$3,595,662General FundLegal Services Including Depositions and Expert WiPolice › Operations SupportDO 25021406531
May 23, 2025$3,595,662General FundLegal Services Including Depositions and Expert WiPolice › Operations SupportDO 25021406531

Enterprise (fee-supported)$11,889,627 · 11 checks

DateAmountFund / purposeSource doc
Jul 17, 2026$2,488,092Water Improvements--NvaReal Estate: Land and ImprovementsAustin Water › Txdot Ih 35 Central Wl Relocation-Us 183 To Riverside Drivedirect
Jun 4, 2026$807,575E-Transmission Capital ⚑ Large & untraceableGovernment permits and feesAustin Energy › Fy2001 Transmission Parentdirect
May 8, 2026$521,726E-Transmission Capital ⚑ Large & untraceableLandAustin Energy › Fy2001 Transmission Parentdirect
Apr 6, 2026$521,750Wastewater Improvements--NvaReal Estate: Land and ImprovementsAustin Water › Txdot Ih 35 Central Ww Relocation-Us 183 To Riverside Drivedirect
Feb 6, 2026$178,600Wastewater Improvements--NvaReal Estate: Land and ImprovementsAustin Water › Williamson Creek Wastewater Interceptordirect
Nov 12, 2025$2,268,215E-Transmission Capital ⚑ Large & untraceableLandAustin Energy › Fy2001 Distribution Parentdirect
Nov 10, 2025$800,000Drainage CipReal Estate: Land and ImprovementsWatershed Protection › Parent Load Account - Local Flooddirect
Oct 14, 2025$2,030,000E-Transmission Capital ⚑ Large & untraceableLandAustin Energy › Fy2001 Distribution Parentdirect
Jul 29, 2025$1,200,000E-Transmission Capital ⚑ Large & untraceableLandAustin Energy › Fy2001 Distribution Parentdirect
May 21, 2025$631,853E-Transmission Capital ⚑ Large & untraceableLandAustin Energy › Fy2001 Distribution Parentdirect
Apr 15, 2025$441,816Wastewater Improvements--NvaReal Estate: Land and ImprovementsAustin Water › Williamson Creek Wastewater Interceptordirect

General Capital (bonds)$1,530,599 · 2 checks

DateAmountFund / purposeSource doc
Jul 15, 2026$1,008,172GCP-Mobility P1/2016Real Estate: Land and ImprovementsAustin Transportation › Corridor Program - 2016 Bonddirect
Jan 20, 2026$522,427GCP-Parks PC/2018Real Estate: Land and ImprovementsParks & Recreation › PARD 2018 Bond Prop Cdirect

Internal Service$4,128,856 · 21 checks

DateAmountFund / purposeSource doc
Jun 26, 2026$168,657Combined Transportation, Emergency & Communications Ctr FundGuard and Security Services (Including Traffic Control)Communications & Technology Management › CTECC and Public Safety IT SupportDO 25102802342
Jun 11, 2026$170,270Combined Transportation, Emergency & Communications Ctr FundGuard and Security Services (Including Traffic Control)Communications & Technology Management › CTECC and Public Safety IT SupportDO 25102802342
Apr 29, 2026$179,204Combined Transportation, Emergency & Communications Ctr FundGuard and Security Services (Including Traffic Control)Communications & Technology Management › CTECC and Public Safety IT SupportDO 25102802342
Mar 31, 2026$173,470Combined Transportation, Emergency & Communications Ctr FundGuard and Security Services (Including Traffic Control)Communications & Technology Management › CTECC and Public Safety IT SupportDO 25102802342
Mar 24, 2026$404,384Support Services Fund ⚑ Large & untraceableServices-otherOffice of the City Clerk › Electionsdirect
Mar 4, 2026$171,260Combined Transportation, Emergency & Communications Ctr FundGuard and Security Services (Including Traffic Control)Communications & Technology Management › CTECC and Public Safety IT SupportDO 25102802342
Jan 29, 2026$173,906Combined Transportation, Emergency & Communications Ctr FundGuard and Security Services (Including Traffic Control)Communications & Technology Management › CTECC and Public Safety IT SupportDO 25102802342
Jan 23, 2026$166,846Combined Transportation, Emergency & Communications Ctr FundGuard and Security Services (Including Traffic Control)Communications & Technology Management › CTECC and Public Safety IT SupportDO 25102802342
Dec 3, 2025$172,998Combined Transportation, Emergency & Communications Ctr FundGuard and Security Services (Including Traffic Control)Communications & Technology Management › CTECC and Public Safety IT SupportDO 25102802342
Oct 23, 2025$170,424Combined Transportation, Emergency & Communications Ctr FundGuard and Security Services (Including Traffic Control)Communications & Technology Management › CTECC and Public Safety IT SupportDO 24112003577
Oct 21, 2025$403,223Support Services Fund ⚑ Large & untraceableServices-otherOffice of the City Clerk › Electionsdirect
Sep 18, 2025$169,530Combined Transportation, Emergency & Communications Ctr FundGuard and Security Services (Including Traffic Control)Communications & Technology Management › CTECC and Public Safety IT SupportDO 24112003577
Sep 5, 2025$161,849Combined Transportation, Emergency & Communications Ctr FundGuard and Security Services (Including Traffic Control)Communications & Technology Management › CTECC and Public Safety IT SupportDO 24112003577
Jul 22, 2025$162,629Combined Transportation, Emergency & Communications Ctr FundGuard and Security Services (Including Traffic Control)Communications & Technology Management › CTECC and Public Safety IT SupportDO 24112003577
Jun 25, 2025$164,034Combined Transportation, Emergency & Communications Ctr FundGuard and Security Services (Including Traffic Control)Communications & Technology Management › CTECC and Public Safety IT SupportDO 24112003577
May 27, 2025$156,591Combined Transportation, Emergency & Communications Ctr FundGuard and Security Services (Including Traffic Control)Communications & Technology Management › CTECC and Public Safety IT SupportDO 24112003577
Apr 21, 2025$162,875Combined Transportation, Emergency & Communications Ctr FundGuard and Security Services (Including Traffic Control)Communications & Technology Management › CTECC and Public Safety IT SupportDO 24112003577
Apr 9, 2025$318,929Support Services Fund ⚑ Large & untraceableServices-otherOffice of the City Clerk › Electionsdirect
Mar 24, 2025$162,479Combined Transportation, Emergency & Communications Ctr FundGuard and Security Services (Including Traffic Control)Communications & Technology Management › CTECC and Public Safety IT SupportDO 24112003577
Feb 27, 2025$156,735Combined Transportation, Emergency & Communications Ctr FundGuard and Security Services (Including Traffic Control)Communications & Technology Management › CTECC and Public Safety IT SupportDO 24112003577
Feb 12, 2025$158,563Combined Transportation, Emergency & Communications Ctr FundGuard and Security Services (Including Traffic Control)Communications & Technology Management › CTECC and Public Safety IT SupportDO 24112003577

Scope: checks in the current snapshot (2026-07-28) at or above the snapshot’s minimum size. For this vendor’s complete payment history, use the raw checkbook feed linked above.