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Council committee moves to align procurement threshold with state law; public hearing set Oct. 14

5930649 · September 23, 2025
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The legislative matters committee unanimously moved an amended city procurement ordinance to increase the formal bidding threshold from $10,000 to match the Connecticut statute (currently $35,000); a public hearing was scheduled for Oct. 14.

The West Haven legislative matters committee on Sept. 9 advanced an amended ordinance to update the city's procurement threshold so the dollar amount that triggers formal sealed bidding matches the Connecticut General Statutes (currently $35,000). The committee requested a public hearing on the draft ordinance and scheduled it for Oct. 14.

Director of Finance Michael Gormeny told the committee that the city’s $10,000 threshold…

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