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IT leaders point to Workday, software cuts and device policy as areas to trim county expenses

5435835 · July 21, 2025
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Summary

The county's IT director described staff reclassifications, retirements, software eliminations and a one-device policy as measures to reduce costs; departments were asked to identify redundant licenses and shared services.

Kevin Morris, director of IT, told department leaders July 21 that his office has already identified staffing and contract changes intended to lower operating costs and support the county's budget targets.

"The first thing that came up was knowing that we had an accounting tech that deals with, accounts receivable. And with Workday, that position was no longer necessary," Morris said, describing a staff reassignment and a rapid internal placement with human resources.

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