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Orange Beach council approves series of budgeted purchases including fire engines and vehicles
Summary
On Jan. 20, 2026, the Orange Beach City Council adopted a slate of budgeted resolutions to buy public-safety equipment, vehicles and other city assets, including two fire engines ($2,017,624) and a dump truck ($205,000). Several items were listed as budgeted and passed by voice vote.
The Orange Beach City Council voted Jan. 20 to approve a package of budgeted purchases and service agreements, including two fire engines for the fire department and multiple vehicles for police, public works and recreation.
Mayor Kenning said the purchases were budgeted and routine but important to maintain city services. “We had budgetary meetings,” the mayor said. He noted the council had worked with department heads and staff to arrive at the list of items and that most were…
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