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Purchasing Program

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90 N. Mountain Ave.
Ashland, OR 97520
Phone: (541) 488-5354
Fax: (541) 488-5320
Contact: Kariann Olson
Email:

The Purchasing Division is responsible for coordinating departmental and city-wide purchases and assisting other departments with managing inventories. The Division uses the various bid processes where appropriate in accordance with adopted city policies and procedures. Internal customer service is the primary focus.

Program Goals

Improve system for maintaining the contract database for purchase orders issued and insurance certificate compliance.
Update process and train staff on current purchasing rules and guidelines adopted by council.

The City of Ashland also utilizes GovDeals to auction off surplus items. Check the GovDeals website for current items being auctioned.