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Lawrence County approves countywide Amazon Business account to centralize purchases
Lawrence County Board of Commissioners · January 28, 2026
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Summary
County controller asked commissioners to authorize a countywide Amazon Business account to eliminate sales tax on purchases, reduce fraud risk, and streamline approvals; the board unanimously adopted Resolution 9.
Lawrence County approved a countywide Amazon Business account on Jan. 27, 2026, after the county controller outlined how the change would reduce sales-tax charges on purchases and lower exposure to credit‑card fraud. Controller Presto Pine said the county currently relies on employees’ personal Amazon accounts or a centralized county card, which can generate…
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