Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Jones County.
Active opportunities open for bidding
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Nov 5, 2026
Project consists of changing out approximately 4,700 water meters and accessories as needed.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
161764
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
29,171
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
55 / 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 Hell Score
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Quick Decision Flow
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Jones County
The Board of Commissioners discussed and approved a text amendment to the comprehensive plan development resolution to establish standards for data centers, including requirements for environmental impact studies and conditional use zoning. Other topics included the approval of an annual operating grant application for transit services, the postponement of a decision regarding a purchase order amendment, and the authorization of a Request for Proposals for government center parking lighting upgrades. Additionally, the Board heard a citizen complaint regarding storm water runoff issues.
The board meeting included a community recognition segment for a local service project, 'St. Nick's Necessities,' which provides essential items to youth in need. The primary discussion topic focused on the historical preservation and maintenance of the Walker Pit State Cemetery. Proposals were presented regarding county responsibility for cemetery maintenance, potential federal funding available for sites with military veterans, and the possibility of collaborative community cleanup days to foster unity and preserve historical sites.
Public-sector contacts connected to Jones County.
The board approved a four-year appointment to the PFA board and authorized an operating resolution for the upcoming fiscal year. Key financial discussions included setting the timeline for the FY 2027 budget and authorizing the advertisement of a rollback millage rate for tax assessment purposes. Members also reviewed the status and application requirements for future community housing improvement grants. Additionally, the board re-approved a pre-disaster mitigation plan following updates required by FEMA. The meeting concluded with citizen comments regarding audio quality and inquiries concerning ongoing road drainage work.
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