St. Joseph County adopts updated fleet policy to modernize vehicle use

Dec 30, 2024

The Board of County Commissioners approved a rewritten fleet policy intended to standardize acquisition, maintenance and retirement of county vehicles, including GPS monitoring and a smoking ban; rollout is slated for Jan. 1.

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Ryan Rhodes, director of the Department of Fleet, told the St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners that the county’s fleet policy had been rewritten beginning in 2022 and reviewed by multiple departments and two law firms. "The fleet policy before you today is something we started working on back in 2022," Rhodes said, and he asked the board to approve a Jan. 1 rollout to align the policy with the county employee handbook.

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