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Commissioners discuss Starlink access, county P‑card limits and potential state broadband/water funding
Summary
Woods County officials discussed limited internet options at a county shed, the obstacles to purchasing Starlink (which requires a credit card), county purchasing‑card (P‑card) training requirements, and a potential state broadband/water funding opportunity that could bring roughly $1.7 million to local projects.
Woods County meeting participants discussed options to provide reliable internet service at a county shed and broader infrastructure funding opportunities, including a possible state broadband/water funding round.
One participant said the county’s current provider (Pioneer) does not provide sufficient bandwidth at the shed and that the only available alternative is Starlink, which — according to the discussion — requires a credit card to order. The participant asked whether the…
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