Independent civic data for Burbank, California
Burbank at a glance
Burbank Ledger rebuilds every figure from government files — CA DOJ crime counts, city GIS, housing progress reports, crash records, and council agendas — and publishes the spreadsheets next to the story.
Data as of Oct 2, 2026 from CA DOJ OpenJustice , CHP CCRS , CA HCD APR , City of Burbank Granicus , City of Burbank GIS and myBurbank . Recomputed from official source records; see methodology.
Three council seats, clerk, treasurer, three city measures, and two BUSD trustee areas. 13 days until election day.
Open the hub Your governmentCouncil is five at-large members — the same city officials everywhere in Burbank. Look up county, state, federal, and school-board seats.
Look up officials City HallGranicus RSS for view 6, with links to agendas. Roll-call parsing from minutes PDFs is in progress — we will not invent attendance numbers.
Meeting archiveDisclosed contracts, memos, and capital budgets reveal a 4-workstation video wall fusing 57 Flock ALPR cameras, Fusus live camera feeds, and a $125k Peregrine data analytics engine — with $1.5M in federal funding sought for the 2028 Olympics.
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CA DOJ’s annual file is the longest comparable series we have. NIBRS replaced SRS in 2025 — treat the join with care.
Two related votes on how the council is elected, plus a hotel-tax measure, on the same November ballot.
Every row in HCD’s Annual Progress Report is a project the city reported. We mapped the ones with coordinates.