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County staff seeks to switch propane vendor to SEK Co-op to cut fuel costs at transfer station
Summary
Public works staff recommended ending a long-standing lease with Ferrellgas and moving transfer-station propane service to SEK Co-op, which offered new tanks and a per-gallon price of $1.55 through July 31; staff estimated two-thirds savings versus recent deliveries.
Franklin County public works staff told the commission on Feb. 12 they are pursuing a change in propane service at county facilities after comparing pricing and lease terms.
Peg, a county facilities/transfer-station staff member, said recent deliveries from the incumbent vendor were as high as $3.30 per gallon. She said SEK Co-op offered two new 500'gallon tanks with a tank rent of $130 per tank per year and an…
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