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Columbia County
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Columbia County.
- Buyer type:
- County
- Location:
- Bloomsburg, PA
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Columbia County.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
133450
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
350
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
66,193
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
62 / 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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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
Full playbooks include agency-specific workflows, thresholds, and vendor benchmarks.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Columbia County
The board discussed and approved several items, including the allocation of Hotel Tax Funds for advertising, a lease extension for the Catawissa Magistrate Office, and the 2027 holiday schedule. Personnel actions, such as hires, step increases, and promotions for various departments were authorized, and a series of resignations and retirements were acknowledged. Additionally, the board reviewed numerous correspondences regarding permit applications for infrastructure, environmental, and construction projects, alongside a notice of workforce reduction at a local plant.
The meeting addressed administrative agenda items, including the processing of withdrawals of member contributions with interest and the enrollment of new members. No new annuities, vested member changes, or deaths were reported.
The commissioners approved various personnel actions, including salaries, step increases, and promotions for staff members across several departments such as telecommunications, IT, maintenance, and Children and Youth Services. Additionally, the board approved salary adjustments, step increases, and promotions for elected officials and court employees, specifically including a certification promotion for a Sheriff's deputy.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Columbia County meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Columbia County.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
