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Jefferson County approves rebuild of landfill compactor after staff briefing on costs and risks
Summary
Commissioners approved a full rebuild of the landfill compactor with Western States, accepting an estimated cost of about $599,997 while noting possible variance, optional line items and a 90-day parts lead time and 2–2.5 month turnaround.
Jefferson County commissioners voted July 8 to move forward with a full rebuild of a land‑fill compactor, accepting a Western States estimate of roughly $599,997 and staff assurances that the machine will be returned with a multi‑year warranty.
The board’s discussion focused on cost drivers and uncertainty. Western States personnel explained the quote includes standardized estimates for transport and salvage segments that can vary by location, and staff warned there is…
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