Perry County, located in Southeast Ohio, is home to more than 35,000 residents. Encompassing 412 square miles and including 11 cities, it is the 68th largest county in the state. The Perry County Commissioners, located in New Lexington, Ohio, have been assisting residents with their budgeting, taxing, purchasing authority, and appropriating needs since the county was founded in 1818. Even after bringing on more IT staff to help review technology costs, they knew unnecessary expenses were yet to be uncovered.