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Mercer County approves $180,000 for sheriff's vehicles, approves landfill easement and other operational items

Mercer County Commission · January 7, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved spending $180,000 for new sheriff vehicles, authorized bidding the old transfer van, moved a $4,500 landfill payment into Building Fund 2101, and approved a landfill easement with Ryan Wolf; skid-steer quotes were deferred to Jan. 21.

Mercer County commissioners on Jan. 7 approved replacement sheriff vehicles at a total cost of $180,000 and took a series of related operational actions.

Sheriff’s Deputy Christopher Waller presented bidding details for new patrol vehicles. Commissioner Casey Voigt moved to approve the purchase as presented for a total of $180,000; Jamee Folk seconded and the motion passed unanimously. Commissioner Mark Pierce later moved to place the county’s old transfer van up for bids; that motion carried.

Maintenance Supervisor Jim Albers presented updated skid-steer quotes; the board placed that procurement on the Jan. 21 agenda for further consideration. Commissioners approved moving a $4,500 landfill payment for an old mower into Building Fund 2101 (motion by Jamee Folk, seconded by Mark Pierce; unanimous) and approved a landfill easement agreement between Mercer County and Ryan Wolf (motion by Casey Voigt, seconded by Mark Pierce; unanimous).

Chief Deputy Mark Schmitt also presented the Youthworks program and a Youth Shelter agreement, which the minutes record as a presentation to the board; no final action on that agreement is recorded in the minutes for this meeting.