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Public Works to recommend piggybacking Oregon fuel contract after Washington contract ended

2359840 · February 20, 2025
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Summary

Public Works reported a pending procurement to transition fuel supply to an Oregon state contract that lacks delivery fees and presented fleet fuel usage and costs to commissioners.

Sean Roehrig, fleet manager in Cowlitz County Public Works, briefed commissioners on county fuel procurement after the county’s prior vendor contract through the State of Washington was canceled at short notice in late 2024.

“I wanna talk about fuel for a little bit,” Roehrig said, and told the board that at the landfill alone the county spent roughly $580,000 on diesel in 2024. He said overall fleet usage typically averages about 500 to 750 gallons per day.

Roehrig said the department pursued…

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