Legislation Details

File #: 26-1320    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Position Status: Passed
File created: 2/12/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/26/2026 Final action: 2/26/2026
Title: Request for approval of one (1) Director of Procurement Practices position effective March 7, 2026, in the Finance/Budget Division.
Attachments: 1. DirProcurmentPractices 260206.pdf
Primary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 1
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Rodney Ellis, Commissioner

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Type of Request: Position

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Request for approval of one (1) Director of Procurement Practices position effective March 7, 2026, in the Finance/Budget Division.
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Background and Discussion:

This position will provide oversight of procurement policy, process standardization, internal controls, vendor performance, and cross-department coordination-ensuring all procurement activities are compliant, transparent, and aligned with organizational goals.

Expected Impact:

The Director of Procurement Practices will standardize the procurement operations, strengthen compliance and risk management, improve financial stewardship, enhance vendor and contract management, increase operational efficiency and support organizational growth and accountability


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