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Lorain County commissioners authorize $5,000 credit cards for each commissioner after months of policy work
Summary
The board moved to permit each commissioner to apply for and use a county credit card with a $5,000 limit under Ohio Rev. Code §301.27, after extended discussion of a 10‑page policy, internal controls and past problems with using personal cards for county business.
The Lorain County Board of Commissioners voted Nov. 11 to allow each commissioner to apply for and use a county-issued credit card with a limit not to exceed $5,000 under Ohio Revised Code §301.27.
The item was introduced as three separate authorizations for Commissioner Jeffrey R. Riddell (item 10), Commissioner David J. Moore (item 11) and Commissioner Marty Gallagher (item 12). Commissioners and county attorneys described a 10-page policy developed over several months that the…
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