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Brazos County approves expanded U.S. Bank credit‑card program after public questions on oversight
Summary
Commissioners approved issuing U.S. Bank credit cards for county departments and employees, with staff committing to receipt reconciliation, annual reporting to the court and limits designed to avoid departments carrying ongoing balances; the decision followed extended public and commissioner questioning about misuse and monitoring.
The Commissioners Court on March 24 approved a request from the Extension Office and Emergency Management to issue U.S. Bank credit cards for departmental travel, conferences and related expenses, accompanied by a public explanation of oversight and reconciliation procedures.
County staff explained the cards are intended to prevent employees from using personal cards for county travel and training, which can create reimbursement delays. Staff said receipts…
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