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Council hears staff recommendation to reallocate funds and buy a used side-loader sanitation truck

5936214 · October 13, 2025
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Public-works staff recommended reallocating previously budgeted funds to purchase a used 2014 Peterbilt one-arm side-loader from the city of Greenwood for about $40,000 as a backup to the existing fleet; staff said purchase would not require new money and would preserve service and crew safety.

City public-works staff recommended that the council authorize reallocation of previously budgeted funds to purchase a used one-arm side-loader sanitation truck from the city of Greenwood. Staff said the purchase price is approximately $40,000 (presented as $40,043 in the packet) for a 2014 Peterbilt with about 64,000 miles; the truck would be acquired instead of adding a newly-built vehicle estimated at $400,000 and would be paid from unspent…

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