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Commissioners approve raising competitive procurement threshold to $100,000 under new state law
Summary
The court approved revisions to Waller County's procurement policy to raise the competitive procurement threshold from $50,000 to $100,000, effective Sept. 1, 2025, citing Texas Senate Bill 1173. County staff said the change will speed procurement timelines while retaining internal oversight.
Waller County Commissioners on Aug. 20 approved a revision to the county procurement policy that raises the competitive procurement threshold from $50,000 to $100,000, effective Sept. 1, 2025.
County staff cited Texas Senate Bill 1173 — enacted by the state legislature — as the authority for the change and said the increase reflects inflation and current market conditions. The motion to update Section 2.3 of the…
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