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Claim for Refund 

A Claim for Refund pertains to monies already paid to a City department that you are seeking to have returned. 

NOTE: If you are seeking a claim for refund from the Public Works, Bureau of Engineering (BOE), you must complete the form online at https://engpermits.lacity.org/public. Paper forms are not accepted by BOE.

Check the status of a Claim for Refund 

After filing with the City Clerk, a claim for refund is sent to the department indicated on the form to which the money was paid. To check the status of a claim for refund, contact the department directly. Visit the https://lacity.gov/directory.

Claim for Refund of $5,000 or less
Claim for Refund over $5,000