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Scappoose council pre-authorizes purchase of sewer camera truck up to $220,000

Scappoose City Council · November 18, 2025
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Summary

The Scappoose City Council authorized City Manager Ben Bergner to work with Public Works Director Dave Sukow to procure a used Subsite/Ditch Witch sewer-camera truck not to exceed $220,000, citing annual contract savings and a DEQ inspection requirement.

The Scappoose City Council on Nov. 17 gave staff pre-approval to purchase a used sewer-inspection camera truck, authorizing City Manager Ben Bergner to work with Public Works Director Dave Sukow to complete procurement up to a $220,000 cap.

Public Works Director Dave Sukow told the council a vendor offered a 2022 Subsite/Ditch Witch demonstration truck for about $218,000, compared with a roughly $400,000 price for a comparable…

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