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County approves $5.11 million purchase of six fire pumpers
Summary
The Clayton County Board approved Resolution 2025-252 to purchase six fire pumper engines from the Public Facilities Authority for $5,110,000 and authorized the chair and CFO to execute and amend the budget accordingly.
The Clayton County Board of Commissioners on Nov. 18 authorized the purchase of six fire pumper engines through the Clayton County Public Facilities Authority for a total of $5,110,000.
Attorney (speaker 26) presented Resolution 2025-252 and explained that a prior vote had approved the purchase in principle; this resolution addressed the funding mechanism. The board approved using the Public Facilities Authority to fund the acquisition and authorized the chairwoman or her designee to execute necessary agreements and the chief financial officer to amend the budget where needed.
Commissioners voted by voice and the motion carried.
The resolution directs staff to complete procurement and budget amendments consistent with the agreement terms; no financing details beyond the $5,110,000 total were specified in the meeting minutes.
Next steps: execution of purchase agreements and amendment of the county budget to reflect the expenditure and associated revenue sources.
