Los Angeles City Controller
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The Los Angeles City Controller is an official in the government of the city of Los Angeles, California. The City Controller is the auditor and chief accounting officer of the city. Along with the Mayor and the City Attorney, the City Controller is chosen by popular vote every four years.
The position began in 1878 as the City Auditor. Upon the re-election of John S. Myers in 1925 (the year of a new city charter), the name of the position was changed to City Controller.
| Name | Term |
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| John S. Myers | 1925 - 1937 |
| Daniel O. Hoye | 1937 - 1961 |
| Charles Navarro | 1961 - 1977 |
| Ira Reiner | 1977 - 1981 |
| James Hahn | 1981 - 1985 |
| Rick Tuttle | 1985 - 2001 |
| Laura N. Chick | 2001 - Present |
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| Municipal organs: Mayor · City Council · Los Angeles Public Library · Fire Department (LAFD) · Housing · Police Department (LAPD) · Parks · Emergency · Los Angeles Department of Water and Power · Los Angeles City Controller · Los Angeles City Attorney · Los Angeles City Clerk · Port of Los Angeles |
| School districts: Los Angeles Unified School District · Las Virgenes Unified School District |