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Resident raises concerns about county P-card spending and subscription purchases
2999656 · April 16, 2025
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Summary
A resident reported more than $166,000 in P-card spending across three months and urged the county to centralize subscriptions and travel booking to achieve government discounts and reduce wasteful purchases.
At the public-comment portion of the Newton County Board of Commissioners meeting on April 15, resident James Peterson addressed the board about county procurement card (P-card) usage and spending.
Peterson said January P-card expenditures totaled $38,798.33, including more than $5,000 on fast food and…
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