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Franklin County commissioners approve transfer-station repairs, vehicle purchase and multiple rezones
Summary
At their Oct. 8 meeting the Franklin County Board of Commissioners approved replacement of transfer-station scale stands with a short shutdown, authorized purchase of a spray truck and approved five rezoning/boundary-adjustment applications. The board also proclaimed October 2025 as National 4‑H Week and approved consent items.
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 8 approved several operational purchases and a series of land-use rezoning requests, and adopted a proclamation recognizing National 4‑H Week.
The board voted to replace deteriorating scale stands at the county transfer station at a cost of $5,200 and approved a planned two‑day shutdown to allow equipment and software work necessary to complete the replacement. Commissioners also approved purchase of a 2026 Ford spray truck at government pricing for $57,007.31 plus $8,334 in accessories (flatbed hitch and plow kit). Both items were approved by recorded voice vote with Commissioners Saldemeyer, Wehmeyer, Dickinson and Vice Chair Meador registering “yes.”
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