Board raises purchase order threshold and capitalization level in procurement code change

Sep 9, 2025

After a public hearing with no speakers, the Board adopted Ordinance O2025‑08 to increase the county purchasing authorization threshold from $2,500 to $5,000 and to raise the fixed‑asset capitalization threshold from $5,000 to $10,000, aligning local practice with OMB guidance and neighboring localities.

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Nelson County adopted an amendment to Chapter 2 (Administration) on Sept. 9 that raises the county purchasing authorization threshold and increases the fixed‑asset capitalization limit.

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