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Board debates early purchase of 2026 police squad and water utility truck; consensus to wait for quotes
Summary
Trustees discussed buying a police squad and a water utility truck ahead of the 2026 capital improvement program because of concerns about parts shortages and price volatility, but generally agreed not to pursue early purchase without clearer need or vendor quotes.
The Village of Hortonville Board of Trustees discussed on May 1 whether the village should buy a police squad and a water utility truck earlier than planned in the 2026 capital improvement program to guard against potential parts shortages and price increases.
Staff explained concerns about semiconductor chips and rare‑earth material supply that affected vehicle…
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