Committee approves budget amendment to cover Catalyst implementation and Microsoft licensing hike
May 12, 2025
The committee approved using contingency or uncommitted Ho‑Chunk funds to cover a one‑time Catalyst implementation cost and an unexpected Microsoft licensing increase projected near $95,000; annual SaaS fees for Catalyst will begin in 2026.
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Connor asked the committee for a budget amendment to cover two items: the one‑time implementation costs for the 'Catalyst' land‑nav / treasurer office software and an unexpected Microsoft licensing price increase. "The implementation costs are due this year," Connor said, and staff told the committee the Catalyst subscription will carry annual SaaS costs beginning in 2026.
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