Sumter School Board discusses vendor payment protocol

Sumter School Board discusses vendor payment protocol

The Sumter County Board of Education met on August 10. The Board discussed the importance of having only one EIN per vendor. Even when there are requirements for three bids for services costing over a certain threshold, people can find loopholes. If someone has multiple companies, they can effectively receive more than the threshold for the service that should have been put to bid. Board Member Abbis Bivins also asked if the name of a business a…