Jim Wells County
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Jim Wells County.
- Buyer type:
- County
- Location:
- Alice, TX
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Jim Wells County.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
175904
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
320
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
38,804
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
68 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
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Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Jim Wells County
The Commissioner's Court addressed a wide range of administrative and operational items. The Court approved several budget transfers and grant-related agreements, including the Community Development Block Grant and the HAVA Election Security Grant. IT and telecommunications contracts were reviewed, specifically regarding AI training and a new network services agreement. The Court authorized lease agreements for new equipment and discussed infrastructure projects, including an MOU for landfill access roads and the designation of a new official location for public notices. Additionally, the Court addressed personnel matters and vacancies, including the authorization to post a vacancy notice for Constable, Precinct 4. Further actions included approving a disaster declaration for the New World Screwworm, discussing jail capacity reports, and confirming participation in the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Three.
The Commissioner's Court discussed various county business items, including budget transfers for equipment and road maintenance, the appointment of reserve deputy constables, and the acceptance of a donated vehicle for the Sheriff's Office. Several engineering and service agreements were reviewed or approved, including projects for water service in the Tecolote community and ambulance equipment grants. The court also addressed the permanent designation of the courthouse's main entrance, adopted a disaster declaration for the New World Screwworm, and recognized Elder Abuse Awareness Month. Additionally, the court approved various financial matters, including budget revisions, payroll, and bill payments.
The court addressed various administrative and financial agenda items, including budget transfers for equipment and vehicle repairs, legal counsel retention for an emergency services water well site, and the renewal of autopsy services. The meeting featured a safety recognition presentation, authorization for a temporary public notice board due to ongoing courthouse renovations, and the approval of grant-related agreements with the Texas Comptroller and Jim Wells Fresh Water District. Additionally, the court reviewed funding for the Premont Library, considered youth center fund requests, adopted regulations for communication towers, and approved lease agreements for new dump trucks. Monthly auditor and treasurer reports, along with payroll and bill submissions, were also addressed.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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