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Franklin County adopts 2% local-preference purchasing policy for nonfederal contracts

5509585 · July 30, 2025
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Summary

The Franklin County Commission approved a local-preference purchasing policy that allows in-county contractors within 2% of the lowest bid to match the low bid for contracts funded by county (nonfederal) dollars.

The Franklin County Commission voted to adopt a local-preference purchasing policy that gives in-county contractors a 2% opportunity to match the lowest bid for contracts paid with county funds. The policy was approved as Commission Order 2025-199 during the meeting.

The policy allows a contractor located in Franklin County to be awarded a county-funded contract if that contractor can match the…

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