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Jay Fire Department pumper truck bid opened; single financing offer taken under advisement

Board of County Commissioners of Delaware County · January 20, 2026
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Summary

The board opened bids for a used pumper truck for the Jay Fire Department (Bid #25-26/10). One financing bid from Bank of Grand Lake for $150,000 was read; Fire Chief Bandon Alexander took the bid under advisement and the commissioners deferred acceptance to a later date.

During the Jan. 20 Delaware County commissioners meeting the board opened bids for a used pumper truck for the Jay Fire Department and reviewed one financing proposal before deferring acceptance.

Commissioner Jake Callihan opened Bid #25-26/10 and advised one bid had been received from Bank of Grand Lake proposing $150,000 financed at a fixed rate. The bid included a five-year payment option of $2,764.96 per month and a seven-year option of $2,059.14 per month. Fire Chief Bandon Alexander took the bid under advisement for further evaluation and the county deferred making an award.

No formal vote to accept the bid was taken; the commissioners approved the motion to open and review bids and agreed to consider acceptance at a later meeting. The county clerk’s minutes record that the bid will be evaluated by the fire chief and any recommendation returned to the board for action.