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# Sources

- Adopted Capital Improvement Program, Burbank facts. City of Burbank. https://www.burbankca.gov/documents/107269/2512845/20230911-FY-2023-24-v.2-Adopted-CIP-Complete.pdf/d77ad66b-7fa9-2bb8-a298-0d86a2d43ebb Names The Burbank Studios, Netflix Animation, and the wider media cluster. Employment ranks in that edition are older than July 2025.
- Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, Table 15 Principal Employers. City of Burbank, Economic Development Department. https://www.burbankca.gov/documents/d/financial-services/fy-24-25-pafr Table 15 shares use a 165,000-employee denominator of jobs that agencies reported to the city. The Popular Annual Financial Report names the same employers without the counts.
- Burbank 2024-2028 Economic Development Strategic Plan. City of Burbank. https://www.burbankca.gov/documents/d/city-clerks-office/att3-burbank-2024-2028-economic-development-strategic-plan Older employer counts than the July 2025 table. Kept so the two city publications can be compared.
- Burbank Housing Element employer table. City of Burbank. https://www.burbankca.gov/documents/d/community-development/burbank-ai-final-pdf Reprints an older top-employer table, including ABC Inc. and Deluxe, that later city tables do not repeat in the same form.
- Burbank Town Center. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burbank_Town_Center Used only for the mall street address and the statement that Onni Group owns and manages it.
- Burbank Unified School District contact. Ask Burbank. https://askburbank.com/ Prints the district office at 1900 W Olive Ave.
- Burbank hotel listings. Ask Burbank. https://askburbank.com/ Directory listings for hotel street addresses. Not a tax record.
- Creator studios expand in Burbank. Los Angeles Times. https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2026-09-03/influencers-burbank-soundstages-hollywood-production Reports more than 1,000 media companies and about 66,000 entertainment jobs, attributed to the community development director.
- Economic Development Annual Report 2023-2024. City of Burbank Community Development. https://www.burbankca.gov/documents/d/community-development/economic_development_annual_report_sm-pdf Describes more than 1,000 media and entertainment companies and a workforce of 165,000 jobs.
- Economic Development Annual Report 2024-2025. City of Burbank Community Development. https://www.burbankca.gov/documents/d/community-development/economic-development-24-25-annual-report-final-web-version-edit-pdf Prints $31.2 million in local tax revenue from tourism in 2024, and describes the Warner Bros. ranch lot at 411 N. Hollywood Way.
- Entertainment Partners Burbank headquarters. Entertainment Partners. https://www.ep.com/company/locations/burbank/ Company-published headquarters address.
- Netflix lease at Burbank Empire Center. CoStar News. https://www.costar.com/article/858169492/netflix-doubles-down-in-disney-country-with-big-lease-in-burbank-california 2019 lease reporting for 2300 W. Empire Ave. and neighboring Empire Avenue space. Not a 2026 occupancy confirmation.
- Planned Development 2012-01, IKEA store. City of Burbank. https://burbank.granicus.com/MetaViewer.php?clip_id=9307&meta_id=378866&view_id=2 Places the replacement IKEA at 805 South San Fernando Boulevard and records a 2017 opening. The city described the store as 456,000 square feet.
- Popular Annual Financial Report, fiscal year 2024-25. City of Burbank Financial Services. https://www.burbankca.gov/documents/d/financial-services/fy-24-25-pafr Names Disney, Warner Bros. Entertainment, ABC, and Nickelodeon, and names Town Center, Empire Center, Magnolia Park, and Downtown Burbank as major retail centers.
- Principal employers as of July 2025. City of Burbank. https://www.burbankca.gov/documents/d/fire-department/burbank-fire-community-risk-assessment-standards-of-cover-2025-10-10-25 Community Risk Assessment prints the July 2025 employer table and attributes it to the City of Burbank. Counts match the FY2024-25 ACFR principal-employer table except the city headcount line, noted on that row.
- Sales and use tax record confidentiality. California Revenue and Taxation Code section 7056. https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=RTC&sectionNum=7056 Restricts disclosure of sales and use tax records. This is why the city publishes citywide sales-tax revenue and not a ranked list of remitters.
- San Fernando Valley private-sector employers list. Los Angeles Business Journal / San Fernando Valley Business Journal. https://valley.labusinessjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/ITV_DIGITAL-Private-sector-employers-LIST.pdf Valley-area headcounts and headquarters addresses. The geography is wider than Burbank city limits.
- Top 10 employers. Burbank Chamber of Commerce. https://www.burbankchamber.org/top10employers Page retrieved in 2026. It does not print an as-of date. Counts track the strategic-plan era, not the July 2025 city table.

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