County to join Michigan purchasing-card consortium to modernize procurement

Aug 11, 2026

The board approved joining a Michigan purchasing-card (p-card) consortium to streamline procurement, improve reporting and shift initial approval responsibility to department heads; finance staff said training will be provided.

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County staff presented a proposal for Emmet County to participate in a Michigan purchasing-card consortium intended to modernize procurement and reporting. Finance staff (Pam) said the program will allow department heads to initiate purchases and justify expenses electronically, reducing paperwork and turnaround time.

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