DeKalb inks $1 million software deal

The DeKalb County Commission recently agreed to pay Oracle America $1.029 million this year for technical support services for the firm’s software.

The county’s police department, which will cover $14,290 of the contract, and watershed department, which will pay $67,038, are the two public offices that use The county’s information services department, which remains without a director, has the bulk of the contract at $948,041.

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