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Board approves $130,835 purchase of compact track loader and mulcher
Summary
Supervisors approved the low bid for a Cat 275 XPS compact track loader and mulching attachment in a voice vote after discussion of specs and an alternate-bid approach.
Jackson County supervisors voted May 20 to accept the low bidder’s package for a Caterpillar compact track loader and a mulching attachment for a purchase price recorded on the floor as $130,835.
Why it matters: county roads and maintenance crews will use the machine for brush removal countywide; staff said the machine met minimum specs including a 105-horsepower baseline and specific guarding and triple-flanged idlers intended to reduce track run-off.
County roads staff presented the…
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