Some city officials have long been concerned that taxpayers could be left with massive bills if the Olympics don’t generate the income organizers have promised. The exact costs to L.A. and other local governments remain unknown, as officials wait to hear from LA28 and federal security agencies about exactly what services they will need. The organizing committee knows that it needs the city and city services to have a successful Games,” said Szabo. Attorney Connie Rice, who represents L.A. city employees concerned about how the city will pay for the Games, said that her clients still had questions. As city attorney, Feldstein Soto is advising the city officials negotiating the Olympic contract.

Source: Los Angeles Times April 10, 2026 00:31 UTC