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Rockingham County commissioners move to end meal vouchers, curb catering as invoices rise
Summary
Commissioners directed departments to stop issuing meal vouchers and to reduce catering after staff reported higher invoices under a new vendor billing cycle and necessary one‑time emergency food purchases for facilities.
The Rockingham County Board of Commissioners on May 22 directed departments to stop issuing meal vouchers and to reduce catering and similar discretionary food expenses after staff reported rising invoices and a one‑time emergency food purchase needed to meet regulatory stock requirements at county facilities.
Commissioners said recent invoices from the county’s food service contractor, now operating under Whitson after a contract transition, showed higher charges than previously visible under Glendale’s billing practices. County staff told the board they had identified more than two dozen billing questions and were meeting with…
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