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Fiscal Court approves replacement packer truck and backhoe purchases from state contracts
Summary
Facing recent equipment damage, Pike County approved buying an 11-yard Peterbilt packer for $224,526 and a 420 backhoe (including warranty) for $168,438.15 from state-contract vendors; both purchases were described as part of the county capital plan and passed unanimously.
Pike County Fiscal Court approved two capital-equipment purchases to keep road and solid-waste operations running after recent accidents and equipment failures.
The court authorized purchase of an 11-yard Peterbilt packer from Municipal Equipment on state contract for $224,526 (a negotiated price from an earlier quote…
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