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Columbia County approves $36,200 amendment to sheriff vehicle order after wrong-model delivery

3293085 · May 14, 2025
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Columbia County commissioners approved an amendment to reorder 10 sheriff patrol vehicles after staff found two delivered vehicles had the incorrect engine package; the change adds $3,620 per vehicle, funded from the county's risk management fund.

Columbia County commissioners approved an amendment to a prior vehicle purchase on May 13, authorizing a $36,200 increase to replace and reorder 10 sheriff's office vehicles after the first two delivered vehicles were the wrong model.

County staff member Mr. Blanchard told the committee that the two vehicles received in November had engines intended for investigative use rather than the turbocharged engines needed for road patrol. "They did agree that they…

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