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Shenandoah adopts procurement policy updates reflecting new state law; council asks for purchase reporting

Shenandoah City Council · January 15, 2026
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Summary

The council voted to revise procurement and accounts‑payable policy to align with SB 1173, which raises the competitive‑bid threshold to $100,000; members requested periodic reporting on purchases that fall within the new range and discussed separating asset‑forfeiture receipts into their own fund.

Shenandoah — On Jan. 14 the City Council approved updated procurement and accounts‑payable policies to align with recent state legislation that raises the competitive‑bid threshold and to clarify handling of certain receipts.

Staff said Senate Bill 1173 raises the threshold for competitive bidding from $50,000 to $100,000 and the redlined policy reflects that change throughout the document. The staff presentation also addressed an apparent conflict between penal…

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