Brian BarbozaCity Manager
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City of Friona
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Friona.
- Buyer type:
- City
- Location:
- Friona, TX
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Friona.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
113695
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
4,051
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
62 / 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 City of Friona
The City Council meeting included the swearing-in of a new City Manager and public comments regarding property maintenance issues on Summit Street. The council discussed and took action on several administrative and financial items, including the approval of a quarterly financial statement, the tax rate, and a memorandum of understanding with the local Senior Citizens Friendship House for a nutrition program. Additional approvals were granted for monthly accounts payable, a monthly financial statement, and a resolution for authorized bank signatories. The council reviewed priorities for the upcoming fiscal year and conducted an executive session regarding the evaluation of the Municipal Court Judge. Several items, such as a cemetery ownership transfer, a water rate increase, and a subdivision variance request, were tabled or received no action.
The meeting served as a budget workshop where department heads from the City of Friona provided presentations regarding the upcoming 2026-2027 budget. No formal action was taken during the session.
The council held a regular session to deliberate on various municipal items. Key actions included approving the fiscal year 2026-2027 city budget and associated tax rates, ratifying tax revenue increases, and settling rate review mechanisms with Atmos Energy. The council also approved subdivision variance requests, utility ownership agreements, and a memorandum of understanding regarding the shared use of the Redeemer Center. Additional approvals covered the purchase of computers for the public library, a regional solid waste grant application, a residential lot-area variance, the Economic Development Corporation budget, and a new fee schedule. The council also authorized administrative actions such as city hall closures for year-end procedures and the rescheduling of a future meeting.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track City of Friona 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 City of Friona.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
