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Commissioners approve purchase of new wheel loader; financing to be conventional loan

2690242 · March 19, 2025
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After review of Sourcewell quotes and financing options, Jones County commissioners approved purchase of a Caterpillar wheel loader and chose a conventional loan through ACCG to buy the machine outright rather than a buyback lease.

Jones County commissioners voted March 18 to purchase a replacement wheel loader through the Sourcewell cooperative and to finance the machine with a conventional loan that lets the county own the equipment outright.

Public-works staff explained the county budget previously approved a wheel (front-end) loader; staff sought approval to accept a Sourcewell quote and select financing. The new machine described in the quotes was a larger…

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