Statement of Economic Interests
(Form 700)

WHO files this?

City officeholders, department heads, commissioners, employees and consultants whose office or position is listed on Schedule A of their department's Conflict of Interest (COI) Code because they participate in or make City decisions.


Officeholders, Department Heads, and Commissioners:
You must also file the Restricted Source Financial Disclosure Statement (Form 60) with the Form 700.

Candidates:
You may only file in person during candidate filing week. For more information, please download Form 700 and the Form 700 Reference Pamphlet or email the Campaigns Program at ethics.cefs@lacity.org.

HOW is this filed?

E-FILE

Form 700 should be filed electronically using the eDisclosure system.



To e-file a Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700 & 60):

If you have not received a login ID and password, email us at ethics.sei@lacity.org.

OR

Though it is preferred that you file the Form 700 using the eDisclosure system, you may file the Form 700 by paper instead.

PRINT AND COMPLETE

Download, print, and complete the following form:

Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700)

SEND

Send the completed, signed original form to your department's ethics liaison.

Click here to find your Ethics Liaison.


NOTE:Please do not follow these instructions if you are filing as a candidate. Candidate filings are only filed during candidate filing week. For more information, email ethics.cefs@lacity.org.
WHEN is this filed?

Please use the table below to determine when to file each type of statement:

Pre-Confirmation
Filed by:
Commissioners and department heads who are appointed or reappointed to a position subject to City Council approval.
Includes:*
  • Income (including loans, gifts, and travel payments) received during the 12 months prior to the date you were appointed; and
  • Investments, interests in real property, and business positions held on the date you were appointed.
Deadline:
Within 21 days of appointment or reappointment.
Assuming Office
Filed by:

City officeholders, department heads, commissioners, employees and consultants who assume an office or postion listed on Schedule A of their department's Conflict of Interest (COI) Code because they participate in or make City decisions.

Includes:*
  • Income (including loans, gifts, and travel payments) received during the 12 months prior to the date you assumed the office or position; and
  • Investments, interests in real property, and business positions held on the date you assumed the office or position.
Deadline:
Within 30 days of starting in the office or position.
Annual
Filed by:

City officeholders, department heads, commissioners, employees and consultants who are listed on Schedule A of their department's Conflict of Interest (COI) Code because they participate in or make City decisions.

Filers who assumed office on or after October 1 are not required to file the next year's annual statement.

Includes:*
  • Income (including loans, gifts, and travel payments) received during the previous calendar year; and
  • Investments, interests in real property, and business positions held during the previous calendar year.

If this is your first annual filing, the period covered is from the date you started through December 31st of the previous calendar year.

Deadline:

Every year on April 1st.

Leaving Office
Filed by:

Current Form 700 filers who leave their department or who transfer to a position within their department that is not listed on Schedule A of their department's Conflict of Interest (COI) Code.

Includes:*
  • Income (including loans, gifts, and travel payments) received between the end date of your last annual statement through the date you left your office or position; and
  • Investments, interests in real property, and business positions held between the end date of your last annual statement through the date you left your office or position.
Deadline:
Within 30 days of leaving your office or position.
Candidate
Filed by:
City candidates
Includes:
  • Income (including loans, gifts, and travel payments) received during the 12 months prior to the date of filing your declaration of candidacy; and
  • Investments, interests in real property, and business positions held on the date you filed your declaration of candidacy.
Deadline:
Candidate filings are filed during candidate filing week. For more information, email ethics.cefs@lacity.org.


* Your disclosure category may narrow the types of interests you need to disclose. Please consult your department's Conflict of Interests (COI) Code or contact your Ethics Liaision.

Related

Filed with Form 700 by officeholders, department heads, and commissioners:

Ethics Restricted Source Financial Disclosure Statement (Form 60)

Further instructions and reference:

Ethics Reference Pamphlet