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County outlines motor-pool method for sheriff vehicles; estimates $105,000 to outfit patrol cars
Summary
Public works staff described a fixed-fee funding method for sheriff vehicles, said the motor pool holds 70 vehicles across 15 departments, and reported self-insurance and reserve practices for repairs and replacements.
Sean Roehrig, public works (presenting the motor pool budget), told the board Wednesday that the county uses a fixed-value method to smooth sharp year-to-year replacement-cost swings for sheriff vehicles. "For example, we have 47 active sheriff vehicles and then 6 spares," Roehrig said. "For the fixed fee, we do a $21,000 replacement that does full replacement of the vehicle over a 5 year period, and then we do a $5,000 maintenance repair annually as well. So the total cost on a per vehicle basis is…
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