The County's Purchasing office exist to provide the best service possible to all County Departments in a fair and equitable manner and to protect the interests of the Bastrop County Taxpayers in all expenditures. Included in this responsibility is assuring fair and equitable treatment to all vendors without regard to political pressure or discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, handicap, or sex. In an effort to provide a fair place for all vendors interested in doing business with Bastrop County, vendors are encouraged to register with the Bastrop County Purchasing Agent or designee prior to contacting/meeting with any elected official, department head or employee of Bastrop County.