Provide for the following: the prompt pick-up and disposal of stray dogs other small stray animals and dogs impounded by the county sheriff; provide adequate care and treatment for all animals picked up under this contract; maintain adequate records consistent with s. 173. 17 wis. statutes and submit reports to the sheriff monthly; release or dispose of animals; proof of personal/business liability insurance.
Buyer Attributes
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
209767
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
17,036
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
CautiousAggressive
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AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
ConservativeEarly Adopter
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Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Sole Source:Do not pursue; county prioritizes full and open competition (no evidence of sole source awards above $25,000). Pivot back to coops.
Coops:Frequently procures through Sourcewell and Wisconsin state cooperative purchasing; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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Richland County uses cooperative purchasing and has a confirmed Sourcewell membership. You can gain access to the recommended path by reaching out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform.
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Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from Richland County
Richland County Executive and Finance Standing Committee Notice Of Meeting And Minutes
Date: Oct 15, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The document contains notice for an upcoming executive and finance committee meeting and minutes from three previous meetings held in September and October 2026. Key topics covered across these meetings included the review and approval of the 2027 draft budget, discussions on EMS service contracts and litigation, and approval of grade changes. The committee also addressed the issuance of general obligation promissory notes for county projects, authorized a plow truck body build award, discussed transmission line updates, and deliberated on the purchase and sale of county properties in closed sessions.
Richland County Natural Resources Standing Committee Meeting
Date: Oct 5, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The committee addressed several zoning petitions, including approving one rezone, approving a conditional use permit for a chicken barn and silo with a renewal stipulation, and postponing two other petitions. Departmental reports were provided covering zoning and sanitation activities, violations, land conservation, extension services, and real property listing. The committee also approved a Short-Term Rental Ordinance and a Floodplain Ordinance, tabled a decision on the Farmland Preservation Plan pending a public hearing, and established the 2027 meeting schedule.
Key Contacts
Public-sector contacts connected to Richland County.
Richland County Land Information Committee Meeting Minutes
Date: Sep 15, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The committee reviewed the current balances for funds 230 and 480 and discussed amendments to the 2026 grant and the 2025-27 Land Information Plan, incorporating new projects such as book repair, address locators, and PLSS work. The group prepared the 2027 grant application and approved a budget amendment for the purchase of GPS equipment for the zoning department. Additionally, they authorized the addition of a BECI map layer to the GIS website, approved professional training requests for staff, and granted permission for the State Cartographer’s office to utilize 2025 ortho photos.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Meeting signals
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Track Richland County meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.