Lucas County updates purchasing policy and surplus rules; raises auction threshold to $5,000

Jul 1, 2025

The Board approved amendments to the county purchasing policy manual and to the surplus policy to align purchasing tiers, add ORC 2921.42 unlawful‑interest language, and raise the auction threshold from $2,500 to $5,000 to match recent state law changes.

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The Lucas County Board of Commissioners on July 1 approved three support‑services resolutions: routine purchase order "then and now" certifications for June 2025, amendments to the county purchasing policy manual (policy No. 11), and revisions to the county surplus policy (policy No. 42).

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