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Elbert County approves two additional patrol vehicles for sheriff's office

5071564 · June 25, 2025
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Summary

The Elbert County Board of Commissioners approved a lease-purchase for two additional patrol vehicles after the sheriff described high mileage and maintenance needs across the fleet.

Elbert County commissioners unanimously approved a lease-purchase to add two patrol vehicles to the sheriff's fleet, saying the purchase will replace the highest-mileage cars now in service.

Sheriff Norton told the board that his deputies put roughly "30 to 31,000 miles per vehicle on per year" on patrol units and that several vehicles already exceed the county replacement guideline of about 120,000 miles. "If we wait till the end of the year, you can…

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