{"id":71491,"date":"2025-02-04T10:20:06","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T18:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cityofgardena.org\/?page_id=71491"},"modified":"2026-02-06T08:59:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T16:59:19","slug":"accounts-payable","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cityofgardena.org\/es\/accounts-payable\/","title":{"rendered":"Cuentas por pagar"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:16.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:11.52%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\"fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" title=\"GlossySeal\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20150%20150%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/b3266831.smushcdn.com\/3266831\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/GlossySeal.webp?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1\" alt class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-49488\"\/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_5_6 5_6 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:83.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.304%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><strong><u>Responsibilities<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\nThe Accounts Payable Division is responsible for processing vendor payments of goods and services acquired by the City and other accounting duties as required.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Invoices<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>All vendors doing business with the City of Gardena are required to forward invoices to the following address:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>City of Gardena<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>ATTN: Accounts Payable<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>1700 W 162nd Street<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Gardena, CA 90247<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Or by email (preferred method) to <strong><a href=\"mailto:ap@cityofgardena.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ap@cityofgardena.org<\/a><\/strong> or <strong><a href=\"mailto:adminaccountspayable@cityofgardena.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">adminaccountspayable@cityofgardena.org<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Payment<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>Goods and services are procured utilizing a purchase order system for any single purchase made equaling $5,000.00 and above (pre-tax). Standard City payment terms are <strong>Net 30 days<\/strong> and any disbursement of City funds requires the approval of City Council. Therefore, payment of any City debt is processed after the Council meetings, which are held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday each month.<\/p>\n<p>The department acquiring the goods and services must initially authorize payment. The City pays by invoice not by statements or quotes.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>ACH\/EFT Direct Deposit Payments<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>The City offers the opportunity for all vendors to receive payments electronically instead of by check. This completely FREE service provides secure payments to all City of Gardena\u2019s vendors and eliminates checks that can be lost in the mail or stolen. ACH\/EFT payments provide remittance data once an invoice is processed for payment.<\/p>\n<p>Enroll today by completing the <a href=\"https:\/\/cityofgardena.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Gardena-EFT-ACH-Authorization.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">authorization form<\/a> and submitting a voided check or bank verification letter to Accounts Payable at <a href=\"mailto:ap@cityofgardena.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>adminaccountspayable@cityofgardena.org<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><u>Payment Status<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>To determine if an invoice is approved for payment it is recommended that the vendor contact the Accounts Payable division at <strong>(310) 217-9520<\/strong> or by <a href=\"mailto: adminaccountspayable@cityofgardena.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">email<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>New Vendors<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\nVendors are required to submit a <a href=\"https:\/\/cityofgardena.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Fillable-W-9-Form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">W9<\/a> form for vendor set-up and prior to payment being issued. Completed forms may be emailed to <a href=\"mailto:adminaccountspayable@cityofgardena.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>adminaccountspayable@cityofgardena.org<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To contact the City of Gardena Accounts Payable Division please call <strong>(310) 217-9520 <\/strong>or by email at <strong><a href=\"mailto:adminaccountspayable@cityofgardena.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">adminaccountspayable@cityofgardena.org<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":839501,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-71491","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityofgardena.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityofgardena.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityofgardena.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cityofgardena.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/839501"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cityofgardena.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cityofgardena.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71491\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cityofgardena.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}