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Hardin County approves sheriff vehicle purchases, creates split chief-deputy roles
Summary
Commissioners approved purchase of three patrol SUVs funded by the SB 22 rural law-enforcement grant and agreed to reclassify a corrections captain into a second chief-deputy role, reallocating existing FY26 funds. The sheriff explained the purchases are for fleet replacement and answered questions about allowable uses of SB 22 funds.
Hardin County commissioners on Feb. 10 approved purchases of patrol vehicles for the sheriff's office and a reclassification of command-level positions designed to split law-enforcement and corrections responsibilities.
Sheriff Mark Davis asked the court to authorize buying two 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe PPVs at $51,409 each and one 2026 Chevrolet Tahoe PPV at $54,398 through Lake Country Chevrolet and a cooperative purchasing program. Davis said the vehicles will be funded by the rural law-enforcement grant…
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