Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Lubbock County to switch to WEX fuel cards, officials estimate $120,000–$150,000 in annual savings
Summary
The Commissioners Court approved a contract to move the county’s fuel card program to WEX Inc., citing billing problems with the prior provider and expected rebates; county leadership said recent state tax changes will produce substantial annual savings.
Purchasing staff told the Lubbock County Commissioners Court on March 9 that the county will replace its current fuel-card provider with WEX Inc., a system used by other counties that offers universal acceptance, rebate opportunities and no setup or monthly fees.
“There won’t be any cost…there’s no setup fee, no monthly cost,” the purchasing presenter said as they described the service and the WEX…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
