Procurement Division
Division Functions/Responsibilities
The Procurement Division seeks to secure equipment, materials and services for City departments in an efficient, professional and timely manner, and at the lowest cost.
Mission
To provide quality service through effective communication and a cooperative working relationship with all departments and vendors, in order to fulfill the needs of the City of Independence for goods and services in a professional, responsive, timely and cost-effective manner, and in accordance with all legal requirements and ethical standards.

Procurement Division Resources
Code of Ethics
The Procurement Division subscribes to the Code of Ethics of the NIGP - The Institute for Public Procurement and believes that the following ethical principles should govern the conduct of every person employed by a public sector procurement or materials management organization.