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Yankton County selects CSI for IT services after debate about cost and cybersecurity

Yankton County Commission · July 1, 2025
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Summary

After extended discussion about costs, budgeting and cybersecurity risks, the commission awarded an IT services contract to CSI (lower-priced bidder) at approximately $4,235 per month, authorizing ongoing contracted IT support rather than hiring in-house staff.

Yankton County commissioners voted to award an information-technology services contract to CSI, the lower-priced bidder, following a lengthy discussion about cost, continuity and cybersecurity risks.

Commissioners reviewed two bids, noting a roughly $72,000 annual difference between options quoted by different vendors. Supporters argued that the…

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