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Commission revises procurement authority: administrator and finance director may approve under‑budget purchases under $10,000
Summary
The commission amended the county procurement policy to allow the county administrator together with the finance director to approve out‑of‑budget purchases under $10,000; purchases $10,000 and above must come to the commission for approval.
The commission revisited a recently adopted procurement policy after staff and department heads raised concerns that routine, budgeted purchases would be slowed by the policy’s original approval thresholds.
County staff explained the policy’s intent: to align county procurement with federal, state and local requirements and to clarify authority for purchase…
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