Riley County commissioners on Dec. 30 approved buying a used 2006 Spartan Central States pumper for Riley County Fire District No. 1 for $85,000. The funding source was identified in the meeting as RCFD No. 1 fund 184.

A commissioner introduced the purchase authorization and the motion was seconded; commissioners voted in favor and were asked to sign the paperwork. No public opposition or alternative funding source was recorded in the meeting transcript.

The pumper purchase was handled as part of routine business during the meeting's consent/agenda items. The commission did not record a roll-call tally with individual votes in the transcript; the action was approved by voice vote.