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West Publishing Corporation: Ohio Government Payments

as recorded by Ohio: WEST PUBLISHING CORPORATION

West Publishing Corporation is the 1,681st-largest recipient of Ohio state government payments tracked by SpendLedger, and ranks 3rd in BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET spending. Its payments amount to 0.1% of everything the Attorney General has paid vendors in that span. Payments to it rose 5.1% year over year.

Primary spending category: BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET

$2,751,794total received
490payments
13agencies
Jan 3, 2022 – Jun 17, 2025first / last payment
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Payments by fiscal year

The payment history

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4 fiscal years on record. The incoming flows below combine all recorded years.

Fiscal years may be partial; missing years are not zero spending. Negative columns reflect net refunds or corrections. Amounts share a linear scale.

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Jan 3, 2022 to Jun 17, 2025 · All recorded fiscal years

Showing 5 of 13 positive agencies in these records.

Flow widths compare the relationships shown. Percentages use the full recorded supplier total for this period: $2,751,794.22. Zero and net-negative relationships are excluded from positive flows.

The relationships at a glance

Total shown
$2,466,910.87
Payments represented
352
Paying agencies shown
5
Largest share of supplier total
34.5%

Largest displayed relationship: Attorney General. Select a flow to explore its details.

Jan 3, 2022 to Jun 17, 2025 · All recorded fiscal years. Amount and payment count cover the relationships shown; shares use the full supplier total.

Receiving supplier

West Publishing Corporation

$2,466,911from the agencies shown

West Publishing Corporation
$2,466,911 from the agencies shown

  1. $948,00234.5% of supplier total
  2. $905,41432.9% of supplier total
  3. $348,56712.7% of supplier total
  4. $173,5546.3% of supplier total
  5. $91,3743.3% of supplier total

This is a selection, not a full spending breakdown. Other agencies are not included in the flow. Some recorded agencies have no public profile link. Coverage may be partial. Review the agency table.

Payments by fiscal year and agency

Fiscal yearAgencyPaymentsTotal
FY 2025Judiciary / Supreme Court1$462,452
FY 2025Attorney General102$329,640
FY 2025Department of Taxation15$97,649
FY 2025Bureau of Workers Compensation13$68,418
FY 2025Auditor of State12$31,522
FY 2025Department of Rehabilitation and Correction1$17,889
FY 2025Department of Medicaid12$13,621
FY 2025Treasurer of State5$6,316
FY 2025Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board7$4,782
FY 2025State Board of Pharmacy1$2,570
FY 2024Judiciary / Supreme Court1$442,962
FY 2024Attorney General60$257,445
FY 2024Department of Taxation13$95,777
FY 2024Bureau of Workers Compensation12$64,571
FY 2024State Board of Pharmacy12$34,799
FY 2024Auditor of State12$30,184
FY 2024Department of Rehabilitation and Correction4$27,523
FY 2024Department of Medicaid11$12,873
FY 2024Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board1$7,797
FY 2024Treasurer of State4$6,016
FY 2024Office of the Consumers' Counsel3$4,573
FY 2023Attorney General57$197,857
FY 2023Department of Taxation13$98,397
FY 2023Bureau of Workers Compensation8$40,566
FY 2023State Board of Pharmacy1$37,883
FY 2023Department of Rehabilitation and Correction6$35,078
FY 2023Auditor of State10$26,991
FY 2023Treasurer of State12$18,820
FY 2023Department of Medicaid10$9,503
FY 2023Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board1$6,727
FY 2023Public Defender Commission1$4,036
FY 2023Office of the Consumers' Counsel2$2,043
FY 2022Attorney General36$163,060
FY 2022Department of Taxation8$56,744
FY 2022Department of Rehabilitation and Correction2$10,884
FY 2022Treasurer of State6$8,046
FY 2022Public Utilities Commission of Ohio1$7,441
FY 2022Department of Medicaid6$5,601
FY 2022Office of the Consumers' Counsel7$1,498
FY 2022Public Defender Commission1$1,241
Total490$2,751,794

What the payments were for

Spending categories exactly as Ohio state government codes them in its own accounting; we do not reclassify.

CategoryPaymentsTotalFirst / last
INVESTIGATIVE SERVICES14$75,253Jul 11, 2022 – Jul 16, 2024
Books, Paper Subscriptions, et152$592,709Jan 3, 2022 – Apr 20, 2023
SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE24$502,289Aug 15, 2023 – Jun 17, 2025
IT & NETWORK1$462,452Apr 4, 2025 – Apr 4, 2025
TERM SOFTWARE LICENSE11$29,370Jul 21, 2022 – Jul 18, 2023
BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET288$1,089,722Apr 21, 2023 – Jun 17, 2025

Largest payments by fiscal year

The biggest individual payments in each fiscal year, up to 20 per year. Where the source publishes a purchase order behind a payment, the PO description appears; older payments may carry a bare PO reference because the government's published PO files do not reach back that far.

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FY 2025top 20 of 169 payments$1,034,858
DateAgencyAmountCategoryPurchase order
Apr 4, 2025Judiciary / Supreme Court$462,452.24IT & NETWORK–
Oct 16, 2024Attorney General$58,691.04BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Nov 5, 2024Department of Rehabilitation and Correction$17,888.60BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Sep 12, 2024Attorney General$16,696.00BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Sep 17, 2024Attorney General$10,450.01BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Dec 6, 2024Attorney General$10,130.40BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Dec 2, 2024Attorney General$9,842.00BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Dec 4, 2024Attorney General$9,842.00BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Apr 10, 2025Department of Taxation$8,991.16BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Jun 10, 2025Department of Taxation$8,991.16BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Jul 10, 2024Attorney General$7,687.10BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Jun 4, 2025Attorney General$7,483.20BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Dec 2, 2024Attorney General$7,030.00BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Dec 3, 2024Attorney General$7,030.00BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Oct 17, 2024Department of Taxation$6,941.14BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Nov 13, 2024Department of Taxation$6,941.14BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Dec 13, 2024Department of Taxation$6,941.14BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
May 12, 2025Department of Taxation$6,941.14BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Mar 10, 2025Department of Taxation$6,941.14BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Sep 13, 2024Department of Taxation$6,941.14BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
FY 2024top 20 of 133 payments$984,520
DateAgencyAmountCategoryPurchase order
Mar 29, 2024Judiciary / Supreme Court$442,961.91SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE–
Oct 3, 2023Attorney General$54,851.40BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Mar 25, 2024Department of Taxation$24,117.84BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Jan 8, 2024Attorney General$21,434.18BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Jan 9, 2024Attorney General$17,709.60BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Nov 21, 2023Attorney General$16,816.00BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Dec 11, 2023Attorney General$11,474.16BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Nov 6, 2023Department of Rehabilitation and Correction$10,556.80BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Oct 27, 2023Department of Rehabilitation and Correction$10,160.00BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Jun 10, 2024Attorney General$8,304.00BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Nov 24, 2023Attorney General$8,279.20BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Sep 12, 2023Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board$7,796.93BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Jun 6, 2024Attorney General$6,846.80BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Aug 31, 2023State Board of Pharmacy$6,831.38INVESTIGATIVE SERVICES–
May 14, 2024Department of Taxation$6,548.19BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Feb 14, 2024Department of Taxation$6,548.19BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Sep 19, 2023Department of Taxation$6,548.19BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Dec 11, 2023Department of Taxation$6,548.19BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Sep 13, 2023Department of Taxation$6,548.19BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Nov 15, 2023Department of Taxation$6,548.19BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
FY 2023top 20 of 121 payments$477,901
DateAgencyAmountCategoryPurchase order
Jul 11, 2022State Board of Pharmacy$37,883.40INVESTIGATIVE SERVICES–
Feb 13, 2023Department of Taxation$23,644.92Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Dec 21, 2022Attorney General$21,832.50Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Dec 28, 2022Attorney General$18,711.00Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Dec 30, 2022Attorney General$12,414.84Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Oct 11, 2022Department of Rehabilitation and Correction$10,978.00Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Dec 22, 2022Attorney General$9,080.42Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Jan 13, 2023Department of Rehabilitation and Correction$8,658.90Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Mar 13, 2023Department of Taxation$8,109.31Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Jan 17, 2023Attorney General$7,296.96Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Jan 3, 2023Department of Rehabilitation and Correction$7,133.00Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Dec 6, 2022Department of Rehabilitation and Correction$7,131.10Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Oct 26, 2022Attorney General$6,829.20Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Dec 13, 2022Attorney General$6,817.32Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Aug 26, 2022Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board$6,727.39Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Oct 17, 2022Department of Taxation$6,177.54Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Jun 22, 2023Department of Taxation$6,177.54BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ET–
Feb 15, 2023Department of Taxation$6,177.54Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Dec 6, 2022Department of Taxation$6,177.54Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Jan 13, 2023Department of Taxation$6,177.54Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
FY 2022top 20 of 67 payments$254,515
DateAgencyAmountCategoryPurchase order
Jun 27, 2022Attorney General$60,055.04Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Mar 3, 2022Department of Taxation$21,249.47Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Apr 4, 2022Attorney General$20,011.90Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Jan 25, 2022Attorney General$15,774.70Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Jun 1, 2022Public Utilities Commission of Ohio$7,440.55Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
May 23, 2022Department of Rehabilitation and Correction$7,056.28Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Mar 9, 2022Attorney General$6,825.40Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Feb 7, 2022Attorney General$5,708.80Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Feb 22, 2022Attorney General$5,653.60Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Mar 16, 2022Department of Taxation$5,616.03Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Feb 17, 2022Department of Taxation$5,616.03Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Apr 18, 2022Department of Taxation$5,616.03Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
May 16, 2022Department of Taxation$5,616.03Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Jun 15, 2022Department of Taxation$5,616.03Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Jan 25, 2022Department of Taxation$5,616.03Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Feb 24, 2022Attorney General$5,118.00Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Jan 28, 2022Attorney General$4,635.76Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Jan 13, 2022Attorney General$4,389.86Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Apr 26, 2022Department of Rehabilitation and Correction$3,828.00Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–
Feb 1, 2022Attorney General$3,601.92Books, Paper Subscriptions, et–

Recent payments

DateAgencyAmountCategoryMethod
Jun 17, 2025Bureau of Workers Compensation$443.77BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
Jun 17, 2025Auditor of State$2,647.83SOFTWARE MAINTENANCEEFT
Jun 17, 2025Bureau of Workers Compensation$5,823.22BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
Jun 11, 2025Department of Medicaid$1,144.14BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
Jun 10, 2025Attorney General$1,224.00BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
Jun 10, 2025Attorney General$786.60BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
Jun 10, 2025Department of Taxation$8,991.16BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETCHK
Jun 4, 2025Attorney General$2,028.95BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
Jun 4, 2025Attorney General$2,028.95BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
Jun 4, 2025Attorney General$2,028.95BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
Jun 4, 2025Attorney General$2,028.95BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
Jun 4, 2025Attorney General$2,028.95BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
Jun 4, 2025Attorney General$2,028.95BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
Jun 4, 2025Attorney General$249.85BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
Jun 4, 2025Attorney General$7,483.20BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
May 29, 2025Attorney General$2,028.95BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
May 29, 2025Attorney General$2,028.95BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
May 29, 2025Attorney General$2,028.95BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
May 29, 2025Attorney General$2,028.95BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
May 29, 2025Attorney General$2,028.95BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
May 22, 2025Treasurer of State$1,598.12BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
May 21, 2025Attorney General$2,708.10BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
May 21, 2025Attorney General$2,708.10BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
May 21, 2025Attorney General$1,433.70BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT
May 21, 2025Attorney General$4,371.30BOOKS, PAPER SUBSCRIPTIONS, ETEFT

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VerifiedData refreshed Sep 24, 2026 from Ohio Checkbook (checkbook.ohio.gov): 24,768,843 payments on record, Jan 3, 2022 to Jun 26, 2025. How we verify this data