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DPW seeks new skid steer after repeated breakdowns of 2009 unit

5968337 · September 23, 2025
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Acting DPW commissioner said the department's 2009 skid steer has persistent mechanical issues and requested authorization to amend the 2025 capital budget to purchase a replacement.

Binghamton’s acting Department of Public Works commissioner asked the council Monday to approve an amendment to the 2025 DPW capital budget to buy a replacement skid steer after the department’s 2009 machine repeatedly failed.

Acting commissioner Josh Palutti said mechanics, the dealership and an independent shop inspected the machine but the vehicle intermittently…

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