Jamie HerlongBusiness License Clerk
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Ware County
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Ware County.
- Buyer type:
- County
- Location:
- Waycross, GA
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Ware County.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
184805
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
679
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
36,906
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
68 / 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 Ware County
The session included recognition for a long-serving board member and a donation presentation from Woodman Life to local departments. Key agenda items involved the reappointment of a member to the Development Authority Board, approval of an EMS maintenance contract for new equipment, and awarding a paving contract for Gooding Bay Road. Discussions also covered road improvement designs for the Gers Park community and the decision for the county to manage right-of-way acquisitions internally. Additionally, the commission discussed increasing the monthly spending limit for the county's bank card.
The board discussed multiple zoning and procedural items. Agenda items included the rezoning of parcels from residential to commercial for construction offices, the rezoning of a property to expand industrial operations for an environmental company, an amendment to county signage requirements for public hearing notices to allow for smaller, more efficient signs, and an amendment to subdivision regulations to clarify definitions for simple subdivisions, lot combinations, and recombinations.
The board conducted a public hearing and a called meeting to discuss and approve fiscal measures. Key agenda items included the approval of the millage rate for the county, resulting in a rollback to 11.419 mills, and the approval of the millage rate for the local Board of Education at 13.634 mills. The board discussed the county's fiscal discipline, referencing a decade-long trend of rolling back millage rates, and reviewed economic growth, noting increased traffic at the local airport and ongoing development initiatives. Additionally, the board approved an application for a rural public transit grant to support transportation services for residents.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Ware 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 Ware County.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
