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Boone County assessor rejects RFP bids, seeks one-year contract extension while RFP is rewritten

Boone County meeting · December 22, 2025
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Summary

County Assessor Joanna Leslie told the county she is rejecting two RFP bids for assessment/reassessment services because they differ substantially in price and staffing; she requested a one-year extension of the current vendor contract while she rewrites the RFP and develops a scoring process.

Joanna Leslie, the county assessor, told Boone County officials on Dec. 15 that she is formally rejecting all bids received in a July–August request for proposals for assessment and reassessment professional services. "Due to the 2 bids having a huge price disparity, the major differences in staffing from each bid, and my concern that the bids are not apples to apples, I am rejecting both bids," Leslie said.

Leslie said she will pull the current RFP, work with other affected offices to rewrite it for clarity and scope, and implement a scoring process for evaluating future proposals. "I will also come up with the detailed scoring system for the RFP review," she said, adding that the decision was made "in the best interest of the public and the county to reject all…

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