Committee approves $35,000 sheriff Citrix license despite procurement irregularities

Aug 28, 2026

The finance director disclosed the sheriff's office renewed a Citrix license effective July 1 without using a purchasing cooperative or state contract and without a competitive bid; the committee moved and approved the purchase to avoid service interruption.

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Finance Director Beth told the committee the sheriff's office renewed a Citrix license that was effective July 1 but that the procurement did not follow the county's purchasing cooperative or state-contract procedures and lacked a competitive bid. Beth said the sheriff’s vendor selection did not conform to established purchasing processes and that the renewal approached $35,000.

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