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Commission approves nearly $394,213 automated garbage truck after staff outlines safety and efficiency aims
Summary
The commission approved purchase of a 2025 Labrie Automizer ARM automated garbage truck from Sanitation Products Inc. for $394,213; Public Works staff described safety improvements, operational considerations and a 2026 delivery timeline.
The Yankton City Commission approved the purchase of a 2025 Labrie Automizer ARM automated solid-waste truck from Sanitation Products Inc. of Sioux Falls for $394,213 for the Department of Public Works Solid Waste Division.
Amy, a Public Works staff member, told commissioners the truck is a fully automated model that uses a mechanical arm to lift and tip residential roll carts, which the city hopes will improve…
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