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Wichita County authorizes purchase of 10 sheriff vehicles, budgets funds for 2026 delivery and upfits
Summary
The county approved purchase of 10 replacement vehicles for the sheriff’s office — to be paid from 2026 budgeted funds — totaling up to $575,579 with estimated additional upfit costs; commissioners voted 5-0.
Wichita County Commissioners on Oct. 21 approved the purchase of 10 vehicles for the sheriff’s office, authorizing up to $575,579 from 2026 budgeted funds and a budget transfer from department 0409 to department 560 to cover the purchase. The court approved the purchase by voice vote, 5-0.
Chief McBaron told the court dealers had quoted a base vehicle price of about $58,001.65 for each Chevrolet Tahoe (vehicle price excluding specialized equipment and upfit). He said nine of the…
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