County moves toward centralizing IT purchasing; commissioners debate pulling data‑processing budgets into IT

Sep 12, 2025

County leaders reviewed a cross‑department inventory of data‑processing hardware, software and services and discussed whether to centralize those budgets under the IT department to avoid duplication and improve procurement oversight.

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County Administrator Jeff Taylor and IT staff briefed commissioners Sept. 11 on about $1.0 million in data‑processing hardware, software and services currently budgeted across departments and recommended further centralization under the county IT budget.

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