Committee restores highway bookkeeper and directs plan to centralize purchasing oversight
Sumner County budget committee approved restoring a highway bookkeeper position to support moving purchasing responsibilities into centralized accounting; the committee asked finance staff to work up a phased plan for centralization.
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The budget committee voted to reinstate a highway bookkeeper position that county staff said is necessary to support a planned transfer of purchasing responsibilities into centralized county accounting. Committee members said the move would improve purchasing controls and reduce ad‑hoc procurement practices across departments.
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