Montrose County pulls Puzzle HR payroll contract after treasurer’s office flags banking access language

May 4, 2026

The treasurer’s office asked staff to remove a proposed payroll-services contract from the agenda because the draft requested banking information and would permit automatic withdrawals; the board deferred action pending treasurer review.

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A proposed county payroll-services contract with Puzzle HR was removed from the May 4 agenda after the treasurer’s office raised concerns that the contract requested banking information and would allow a third party to access county bank accounts.

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