Randy WoodCaptain
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Ashland County
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Ashland County.
- Buyer type:
- County
- Location:
- Ashland, OH
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Ashland County.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
132366
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
350
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
52,523
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
58 / 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 Ashland County
The agenda for the meeting included appointments, with Pastor Bobby Brown scheduled for the opening prayer and Jim Skora for updates on the 2025 Solid Waste District program. Business items focused on authorizing payments for warrants across several departments, including the health department and the sheriff's office, and concurring with a specific appropriation for the Vendors License tax distribution. The Commissioners considered the cancellation of a subsequent meeting scheduled for January 27, 2026. Approvals included travel for the Treasurer to attend the Ohio Land Bank Conference and a one-year contract with ParTec Systems for operating and maintaining the official public sheriff sale website and auction management system.
The agenda for the meeting included several key business items. Discussions covered the authorization of Then & Now Certifications and warrant payments across various county departments including treasurer, solid waste, and courts. The Commission was set to approve a Memorandum of Understanding between the Department of Job and Family Services and community partners concerning child abuse and neglect. Travel requests for personnel from the Solid Waste District, Clerk of Courts, and Engineer's office were presented for concurrence. Business also included authorizing the Local Emergency Planning Committee to purchase equipment for fire departments, approving an appointment within the Income Maintenance unit, authorizing several appropriations for various funds (FCFC, LEPC, EMA, Permissive Tax), approving specific fund transfers for clothing allowances for Communications and Jail Operations, and authorizing the Auditor to release $5.00 Permissive Tax funds to the City of Ashland for a specific traffic signal upgrade.
The primary discussion item was the official closing schedule for county buildings for the year 2026. A motion was passed establishing the list of observed holidays for 2026, which includes New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving Day, the Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Ashland 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 Ashland County.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
