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Commissioners press city over p‑card spending and question $2,399 treadmill purchase
Summary
A commissioner challenged p‑card charges during the HR/IT budget work session, highlighting repeated snack purchases and a $2,399.99 treadmill charged to the water treatment plant; administrators said receipts and monthly audits exist and that some purchases support onboarding and outreach.
During the budget work study session, a commissioner asked the department to review p‑card spending and identified several line items they described as inappropriate for taxpayer funds, including a $2,399.99 treadmill purchase charged to the water treatment plant and repeated purchases for snacks and lunches.
"It is taxpayers money that's going for this," the unidentified commissioner said, adding that the treadmill purchase and routine snack charges…
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