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Newton County approves one-year AT&T contracts while staff solicits competitive pricing

Newton County Commissioners Court · August 19, 2025
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Summary

To avoid service interruptions, the court approved two interim one-year contracts with AT&T and directed staff and consultant Shannon to compare pricing and hidden costs from Spectrum, Windstream and Highline for future procurement.

Newton County Commissioners voted Aug. 19, 2025, to approve two one-year AT&T contracts (IDs read in the meeting as MIS14160145 and MIS14176122) as an interim measure to prevent loss of internet services to county offices while staff pursues competitive pricing.

County staff explained the existing…

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