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Board approves nearly $2.9 million to buy three engines and a tanker, citing long lead times

Goochland County Board of Supervisors · February 4, 2026
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Summary

Goochland supervisors authorized $2,903,389 to purchase three fire engines and one stock tanker now to avoid higher future costs and replace a truck lost in an accident; officials said buying ahead saves about $800,000 versus later procurement.

The Board of Supervisors approved a budget amendment to transfer and appropriate $2,903,389 to purchase three fire engines and one stock tanker.

County administration said the buy‑ahead will cover one engine already in the current CIP, accelerate a 2027…

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