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Hood County reviews capital-improvement bids: vehicles, radios, AEDs and fire equipment under consideration
Summary
Commissioners reviewed multiple capital requests — pool vehicles and small SUVs, replacement animal-control boxes with AC, patrol vehicle leasing options, AEDs, radio consoles and a $200,000 secondary EOC proposal — and directed staff to refine quotes and consider staged procurement to manage cost.
County staff presented a suite of capital-improvement requests on June 17 covering vehicles, public-safety equipment and radio infrastructure. Glenn (pool-vehicle manager) proposed purchasing a small SUV ($25,000–$35,000) to serve employees who travel farther afield and to provide a reliable backup. Road Operations proposed replacing two 8-yard dump trucks (2007 and 2008 models) and two 1-ton…
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