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Putnam County officials defend consolidated vehicle-leasing model after legislators seek fleet inventory

Putnam County Audit & Administration Committee · October 8, 2024
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Summary

Director John Tully explained an aggregated vehicle-leasing invoice model covering more than 400 vehicles and roughly $996,610 in leased-vehicle expenses; legislators asked for a redacted inventory and clearer presentation after confusion in departmental budgets.

Putnam County’s central services director explained the county’s new vehicle-leasing accounting approach and pledged more transparency after several legislators said the consolidation made it hard to follow line items during the tentative-budget review.

"There's approximately $996,610 in the aggregate for leased vehicle expenses," John Tully told the Audit & Administration Committee, describing a single bill from the county’s provider that is allocated back to departments. Tully…

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