Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Jackson County.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
100010
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
54,281
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 Jackson County
The Commission addressed several key agenda items, including the adoption of the Singing River Trail plan and the installation of a new weather service camera. Discussions also covered the authorization of pay for absentee election assistants, the purchase of a new courthouse security camera, and the renewal of a contract with a CPA firm for financial support. Furthermore, the Commission consolidated uniform contracts for the Solid Waste and Public Works departments and reviewed a grant award intended for safety and fleet management upgrades for public transportation buses. The meeting also included an overview of annual bid recommendations.
The Commission meeting covered several agenda items. Key discussions focused on the approval of the FY 2027 Jackson County budget, detailing revenue and expenditure projections, employee cost-of-living allowances, and operational adjustments for county departments including the Sheriff's office and courthouse security. Other items included recognizing outstanding employee performance with awards, authorizing security camera installations, approving financial and service contracts, and accepting grants for transportation and nutrition support for the Council on Aging.
The commission addressed two main business items: the approval to surplus a radio tower for the Emergency Management Agency and the adoption of the 2027 County Transportation Plan, aimed at safety and paving improvements. During the work session, representatives from the Singing River Trail presented a trail master plan. They discussed the economic and community benefits of trails, emphasizing return on investment, and requested the formal adoption of the plan as a strategic tool for future infrastructure and funding opportunities.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Jackson 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 Jackson County.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
