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Commission approves culvert and mower purchases and accepts Buckeye Wind donation for fire department

Ellis County Commission · December 16, 2025
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Summary

Commission approved a $35,000 culvert purchase to replace bridge FAS 360, authorized noxious‑weed and mower equipment purchases (including a Wildcat mid‑mounted boom mower and a 2026 John Deere tractor) and accepted a charitable donation from Buckeye Wind Energy to help outfit fire‑response equipment.

Ellis County commissioners on Dec. 16 approved several routine procurement items and accepted a private donation to offset emergency response costs.

Public works director Brandon McKay asked the commission to approve PO 7964 to Wellborn Sales for an 8‑foot culvert to replace bridge FAS 360. McKay said engineers determined a culvert will adequately handle drainage and that…

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