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West Fargo awards $135,808 contract to replace 27-year-old transfer station scale; staff notes timeline and funding source

5964102 · October 9, 2025
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The City Commission approved a $135,808 contract with Prairie Scales to replace the transfer station scale, which public works staff described as nearing the end of useful life. Funding comes from project 09/1961 (SRF loans and city funds); installation targeted for 2026 with about two to three weeks of construction.

The West Fargo City Commission approved a $135,808 contract on Oct. 20 to replace the transfer station scale, a piece of equipment public works staff said is about 27 years old and no longer reliably passing inspections.

Matt Anvicker, senior director of public works, told the commission inspectors indicated the existing scale requires a full replacement. The replacement was included within project 09/1961, a public works expansion project that combined SRF loan…

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