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Finance, Legal & Leasing

The City of Amarillo paid 51 organizations in this category $25,817,863.01 from FY22–FY26: 2.7% of every dollar in its check registers, the #11 category. Payments went from $6.6M in FY23 to $7.0M in FY25 (+7%).

Data coverageJul 1, 2022 – May 29, 2026Payments, not contracts. FY22 and FY26 are partial years.

Total paid
$25.8M
2.7% of all City payments
Organizations
51
37 with a page
Payments
961
avg $26.9K each
Top 5 payees' share
69.2%
of this category

Month by month

$1.0MJul 2022: $59.1KAug 2022: $377.3KSep 2022: $550.4KFY23 →Oct 2022: $662.1KNov 2022: $1.3MDec 2022: $121.3KJan 2023: $676.4KFeb 2023: $479.6KMar 2023: $1.5MApr 2023: $268.7KMay 2023: $399.8KJun 2023: $366.3KJul 2023: $113.3KAug 2023: $348.3KSep 2023: $339.2KFY24 →Oct 2023: $1.1MNov 2023: $495.9KDec 2023: $935.7KJan 2024: $267.4KFeb 2024: $379.1KMar 2024: $195.0KApr 2024: $230.3KMay 2024: $493.3KJun 2024: $376.3KJul 2024: $187.1KAug 2024: $519.1KSep 2024: $371.9KFY25 →Oct 2024: $496.4KNov 2024: $653.9KDec 2024: $1.5MJan 2025: $362.5KFeb 2025: $491.1KMar 2025: $372.0KApr 2025: $521.7KMay 2025: $446.8KJun 2025: $398.9KJul 2025: $503.3KAug 2025: $257.8KSep 2025: $1.1MFY26 →Oct 2025: $1.1MNov 2025: $297.4KDec 2025: $1.4MJan 2026: $747.5KFeb 2026: $635.5KMar 2026: $493.6KApr 2026: $358.3KMay 2026: $644.0K
Payments by month, Jul 2022 – May 2026. Darkest column: the highest month (Mar 2023, $1.5M). Dashed lines mark the start of each fiscal year (October).
Finance, Legal & Leasing payments by month
Jul 2022$59.1K
Aug 2022$377.3K
Sep 2022$550.4K
Oct 2022$662.1K
Nov 2022$1.3M
Dec 2022$121.3K
Jan 2023$676.4K
Feb 2023$479.6K
Mar 2023$1.5M
Apr 2023$268.7K
May 2023$399.8K
Jun 2023$366.3K
Jul 2023$113.3K
Aug 2023$348.3K
Sep 2023$339.2K
Oct 2023$1.1M
Nov 2023$495.9K
Dec 2023$935.7K
Jan 2024$267.4K
Feb 2024$379.1K
Mar 2024$195.0K
Apr 2024$230.3K
May 2024$493.3K
Jun 2024$376.3K
Jul 2024$187.1K
Aug 2024$519.1K
Sep 2024$371.9K
Oct 2024$496.4K
Nov 2024$653.9K
Dec 2024$1.5M
Jan 2025$362.5K
Feb 2025$491.1K
Mar 2025$372.0K
Apr 2025$521.7K
May 2025$446.8K
Jun 2025$398.9K
Jul 2025$503.3K
Aug 2025$257.8K
Sep 2025$1.1M
Oct 2025$1.1M
Nov 2025$297.4K
Dec 2025$1.4M
Jan 2026$747.5K
Feb 2026$635.5K
Mar 2026$493.6K
Apr 2026$358.3K
May 2026$644.0K

By fiscal year

FY22*$986.8K
FY23$6.6M
FY24$5.5M
FY25$7.0M
FY26*$5.7M

* Partial year: FY22 covers Jul 1, 2022 – Sep 30, 2022; FY26 covers Oct 1, 2025 – May 29, 2026.

Who was paid

#OrganizationPaymentsTotalShare
1DELL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC19$6.3M
24.4%
2CATERPILLAR FINANCIAL SERVICES153$4.7M
18.1%
3HERRERA LAW & ASSOCIATES PLLC(64$3.0M
11.6%
4D&M Leasing51$2.1M
8.0%
5PAYMENTUS CORP31$1.8M
7.1%
6NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT US LLP-D20$1.4M
5.5%
7Martin W Dies Attorneys, PLLC25$1.4M
5.4%
8VGM FINANCIAL SERVICES52$847.2K
3.3%
9HILLTOP SECURITIES INC46$727.3K
2.8%
10THE LAW OFFICE OF KERRY G TILLEY PLLC34$477.9K
1.9%
11Brown & Fortunato32$447.3K
1.7%
12MCCARN & WEIR PC1$289.6K
1.1%
13WELLS FARGO ADVISORS16$239.7K
0.93%
14HYDE KELLEY LLP12$228.9K
0.89%
15AMARILLO TOWER LIMITED CHASE TOWER LLC15$226.4K
0.88%
16DE LAGE LANDEN PUBLIC FINANCE24$191.2K
0.74%
17BIGBEE & CURTIS, LLP38$186.2K
0.72%
18PNC Vendor Finance, LLC7$144.6K
0.56%
19COMMERCIAL VEHICLE LEASING12$136.5K
0.53%
20The Huntington National Bank14$134.9K
0.52%
21Allen Boone Humphries Robinson LLP13$90.7K
0.35%
22THE LAW OFFICE OF KEELY G TILLEY PLLC7$82.6K
0.32%
23CIT GROUP/COMMERCIAL SERVICES28$76.3K
0.30%
24FROST BANK48$70.4K
0.27%
25TAYLOR OLSON ADKINS SRALLA & ELAM LLP16$68.7K
0.27%
26LAW OFFICE OF STEVEN K HAYES3$62.9K
0.24%
27WILLDAN FINANCIAL SERVICES8$62.7K
0.24%
28SHELTON & SHELTON PLLC1$50.0K
0.19%
29SPROUSE SHRADER SMITH PLLC14$44.3K
0.17%
30Kickbox Leasing, LLC3$43.3K
0.17%
31THE LAW OFFICE OF KERRY G. TIL5$43.0K
0.17%
32MORGAN WILLIAMSON LLP25$40.9K
0.16%
33Shift4 Payments, LLC2$36.2K
0.14%
34OccuNet Classic presented by Amarillo National Bank1$25.0K
0.10%
35STANDARD & POOR'S FINANCIAL, SERVICES LLC1$23.4K
0.09%
36FIDELITY NATIONAL SERVICES INC48$19.7K
0.08%
37TREX FINANCIAL LEASING35$11.4K
0.04%
38ZIONS BANCORPORATION, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION8$6,913
0.03%
39The Chris Bourgeacq Law Firm, PC1$4,318
0.02%
40AMEGY BANK CORPORATE TRUST6$4,200
0.02%
41LEVIN LAW FIRM CLIENT TRUST AC1$4,000
0.02%
42WELLS FARGO BANK12$3,670
0.01%
43LJ4 Leasing LLC1$2,816
0.01%
44BANK OF AMERICA1$2,426
0.01%
45CENTENNIAL BANK1$2,306
0.01%
46Amarillo Leasing Management LLC1$1,323
0.01%
47DLL FINANCE LLC1$1,053
0.00%
48Bank of America, NA1$279
0.00%
49US BANK NA TFM LOCKBOX1$264
0.00%
50PROSPERITY BANK1$146
0.00%
51Amarillo National Bank1$24
0.00%

Largest single payments

DELL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC$830,572.52
DELL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC$705,969.21
DELL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC$705,969.21
DELL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC$705,969.21
DELL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC$659,149.17
DELL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC$551,305.11
DELL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC$369,116.54
DELL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC$369,116.54
Martin W Dies Attorneys, PLLC$308,395.33
HERRERA LAW & ASSOCIATES PLLC($307,672.11

First-time payees

Organizations whose first payment in the registers falls in each fiscal year, and what they were paid that year.

YearNew payeesPaid that year
FY239$2.2M
FY2410$995.2K
FY2513$1.1M
FY26*4$54.0K

FY22 is left out: the registers start in July 2022, so every payee looks new that year. * Partial year.

In the events

Dated, sourced events that name an organization in this category. All storylines

  1. Council approves $1,409,831.40 landfill dozer lease

    Storyline: City of Amarillo landfill: permit, cell construction, gas system, fees and the May 2026 fire (2007-2026)

  2. Council approves $1,423,978.20 landfill compactor lease; city manager addresses TCEQ conditions

    Storyline: City of Amarillo landfill: permit, cell construction, gas system, fees and the May 2026 fire (2007-2026)