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Sheriff seeks vehicle upgrades, credit card for commissary; commissioners require trade‑in list and budget clarity
Summary
Scott County’s sheriff updated commissioners on fleet needs, proposed traffic cameras, requested authority to acquire new vehicles and a commissary credit card; commissioners approved a commissary credit card and asked the sheriff to supply details of vehicles planned for purchase and trade-in by Oct. 15.
Sheriff’s Office officials briefed Scott County commissioners Oct. 8 on multiple operational matters, including potential vehicle purchases, a request to authorize a commissary credit card, and ongoing debate over whether jail maintenance should be funded from the sheriff’s budget or county budgets.
Sheriff said radios and other equipment had been bought, noted recent power-surge damage to freezers and IT equipment at county facilities and presented competitive bids for two new vehicles and an undercover/trade‑in arrangement. He provided bid totals from three dealers for 2025 model Durango/AWD-type vehicles and asked…
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