County declares old vehicles surplus, approves Purple Wave auction
Sep 16, 2026
Franklin County staff asked the board to declare a collection of nonrunning and damaged vehicles surplus to clear yard space; commissioners approved declaring the items surplus and placing them for auction on Purple Wave, including an additional Ford pickup, van and Dodge Durango from the maintenance department.
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County maintenance supervisor Jeff told the board the county yard has "quite a collection of old non-running damaged equipment" and asked that listed items plus three additional vehicles—an old Ford pickup, a van and a Dodge Durango—be declared surplus and placed up for auction. Jeff said the intent is to clear space in the yard while the county continues routine asset cleanups.
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