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Walker County revises purchasing policy to match state cap increase from Senate Bill 1173
Summary
County staff presented revisions to the purchasing policy to align Walker County's informal and formal solicitation thresholds with recently enacted state changes; commissioners approved updating the policy and corrected typographical errors in the draft.
Walker County Commissioners Court on Aug. 25 approved revisions to the county's purchasing policy to align local thresholds with changes enacted by the Texas Legislature under Senate Bill 1173. Staff told the court the legislature raised the county informal-solicitation threshold from $50,000 to $100,000 and asked the court to revise local policy accordingly.
County staff provided the commissioners with a…
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