city of Beaumont

City pays $255K for panned program

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Roughly one year’s worth of high-end assistant city manager pay for the city of Beaumont was lost on a contract for $255,383.02 for software that “would not function properly and appropriately for

City Council offers employee windfall

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Beaumont city councilors voted to offer the city attorney, city clerk and city magistrate $20,500 checks for the “purpose of (their) choice,” along with a pay raise and administrative allowance.

Editorial: Who is spending our money?

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In a move that would signal Jefferson County leaders are trying to be fiscally responsible with American Rescue Plan Act dollars awarded for pandemic response, officials decided to hire an outside