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Caswell Commissioners debate emergency purchasing authority and oversight, no cap adopted
Caswell County Board of Commissioners · January 6, 2026
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Summary
County staff proposed restoring an emergency purchasing policy with a chain of command for immediate needs; commissioners debated dollar caps, transparency and oversight but did not adopt final language or a cap.
County staff presented a draft emergency purchasing policy at the Jan. 5 meeting intended to provide a mechanism for immediate purchases when convening the board is impractical. The draft would delegate authority in sequence to the county manager, deputy manager, the board chair and the vice chair and would require a post‑facto board resolution…
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