Polk County IT asks supervisors to fold rising software subscription costs into base budget

Jan 13, 2025

CIO Anthony Jefferson presented two decision packages intended to absorb recurring increases in software maintenance and subscription costs into Polk County’s base budget, telling supervisors the county supports about 147 systems and that subscription market trends are pushing multi-year growth planning.

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Anthony Jefferson, chief information officer and IT director for Polk County, told the Board that two decision packages before the board are intended to cover recurring maintenance, subscription and license increases for software used countywide and to move those ongoing costs into the base budget.

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