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Pennington County authorizes higher purchase price for prisoner transport bus; sheriff warns of possible tariff
Summary
The Board approved amending the purchase price for a prisoner transport bus to $754,620 and heard from Sheriff Brian Mueller about possible additional tariffs tied to the manufacturer in Canada.
Pennington County commissioners voted March 18 to authorize an amended purchase price of $754,620 for a prisoner transport bus used by the Sheriff’s Office.
Sheriff Brian Mueller told the board the Commission originally authorized $743,860 for the vehicle in 2023 and that the department added $10,760 for upgraded cameras and equipment to reduce blind spots. Mueller said the bus is built by MCI, a firm with operations in Canada, and the county…
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