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Spalding County staff present comprehensive procurement policy revision to align with federal rules
Summary
County staff presented a full rewrite of the procurement policy to conform with state and federal rules, add internal controls, and standardize purchasing thresholds and card controls; commissioners asked for clarifications about prior policy and local delegations.
County grant writer Larry Wallace presented a comprehensive revision of Spalding County’s procurement policy at the March 3 work session, telling commissioners the document consolidates federal, state and local purchasing requirements into a single policy and establishes new internal controls and approval thresholds.
Wallace said the policy was finalized Jan. 27, 2025, and applies to "all county employees, elected officials, and contractors under county authority." He said the policy aligns county practice with federal grant rules and government accounting principles. "This document was finalized on 01/27/2025 and includes significant updates to align with…
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