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Select Board approves transfer of decommissioned police vehicle to Emergency Management after debate about surplus policy

Select Board, Town of Templeton · October 28, 2025
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Summary

The board approved transferring a decommissioned police vehicle to Emergency Management when it becomes available, after a lengthy discussion about long‑term maintenance costs, surplus procedure and the need for a formal town policy governing vehicle transfers between departments.

The Select Board voted Nov. 27 to transfer a decommissioned police cruiser to Emergency Management when the police department declares it surplus. Emergency Management Director Rich Curtis asked for the vehicle, citing the need for a second vehicle to tow trailers, move CERT equipment, and support road…

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