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Clarke County Tribune12 hours ago
Local government advocates urge Mississippi lawmakers to consider changes to procurement laws, on Clarke County TribuneLocal governing bodies would like the Mississippi Legislature to raise the current $5,000 threshold for requiring bids due to inflation and rising costs of supplies and services.
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Bid rulesLocal governments want lawmakers to raise the $5,000 threshold for requiring bids, citing inflation and rising costs of supplies and services.
Local governments want lawmakers to raise the $5,000 threshold for requiring bids, citing inflation and rising costs of supplies and services. Cities, school districts and counties must get at least two written bids above $5,000.
Around Mississippi · Today’s editionSource: Clarke County Tribune