Purchasing Card

The purpose of this policy is to provide guidance on how City of Hobart corporate purchasing cards (purchasing cards) are to be allocated, used and administered to ensure that purchasing cards assist in efficient delivery of Council services while minimising the potential for misuse and fraud and specifically to ensure:

• approved goods and services only are procured
• approved goods and services are procured conveniently, efficiently and effectively
• employees can adequately carry out their role
• employees understand what is required of them in regard to the application and use of the purchasing card.