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Commissioners approve Job & Family Services contracts amid procurement questions and abstentions
Summary
The board approved several Job & Family Services contracts for transportation and home care services but a commissioner repeatedly abstained, citing missing procurement documentation and retroactive start dates for agreements.
Trumbull County commissioners approved multiple contracts for the Department of Job and Family Services (JFS) at their Dec. 18 meeting but not without friction: a commissioner said required procurement documentation and bid results were missing from the meeting packet and abstained on several items.
John Gargano, Job and Family Services commissioner, told the board the transportation and service contracts "go out to bid" annually and that vendors listed on the agenda were those that met bid…
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