Adams County Solid Waste Committee approves Peterbilt cable truck despite budget overage
On Jan. 13, 2026 the Adams County Solid Waste Committee voted to buy a Peterbilt cable truck with an automated transmission at a total listed price of $245,685.18, roughly $15,685 over the $230,000 capital budget; staff said fleet continuity and a transmission change reduced longer-term costs.
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The Adams County Solid Waste Committee voted Jan. 13 to purchase a Peterbilt cable truck with an automated transmission after staff said final bids exceeded the capital budget. The chair read the combined price: $162,085.18 for the Peterbilt and $83,600 for the American roll-off body, totaling $245,685.18.
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