Polk County
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Polk County.
- Buyer type:
- County
- Location:
- Dallas, OR
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Polk County.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
173622
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
90,037
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
65 / 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 Polk County
The board addressed public concerns regarding the location and signage for ballot drop boxes in West Salem. Additionally, the board approved the reclassification of a health services administrative analyst position to a division coordinator, confirming that the employee was already performing the associated duties. The financial impact of this reclassification was estimated at approximately $3,800 for a 12-month period.
The board heard a public comment from a community member sharing his personal story and connection to the local school district. The primary agenda item involved deliberations regarding a plan amendment and zone change. The board discussed the applicant's failure to provide required evidentiary analysis and debated whether to grant an extension. Ultimately, the board approved a 90-day extension, setting deadlines for the submission of new information and rebuttal arguments, with a date established for final deliberation.
The board received an update on various economic development projects, including business retention and expansion efforts led by Sedcore for companies such as Oregon Mining and Fabrication, Alvin Aerospace, and Ram Steel. The discussion also covered the arrival of new industrial tenants like Maul Belting. Additionally, the board reviewed the Oregon Department of Agriculture's Regional Food and Ag Business Development Centers pilot program, focusing on providing business technical assistance and market development support for food processors and agricultural businesses.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Polk 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 Polk County.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership