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Bay County declines to file a claim in national Centos class‑action settlement
Summary
County attorneys told commissioners that while there is a possible theory of overbilling tied to a piggybacked procurement, staff had not yet verified county losses; the board voted not to opt into the class relief fund with the motion that the county not file a claim.
Bay County decided April 1 not to join a national class‑action settlement involving Centos (vendor name recorded in the meeting) and related piggyback procurement claims. County Attorney Brian explained the litigation alleges the vendor invoiced local governments for prices higher than those in the originating piggyback contract and that the nationwide settlement fund totals roughly $45…
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