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Dubois County declares 2019 Dodge Charger surplus and approves transfer to Scott County for $5,500

Dubois County Board of Commissioners · July 1, 2024
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Summary

The board approved Resolution 2024-09 declaring a 2019 Dodge Charger (VIN 2C3CDXKT1KH617668) surplus and authorized transfer to Scott County for $5,500; commissioners also discussed trade offers for several sheriff vehicles and directed the county attorney to advertise remaining vehicles for sale.

The Dubois County Board of Commissioners on July 1 approved Resolution 2024-09 to declare a 2019 Dodge Charger (VIN 2C3CDXKT1KH617668) surplus and to transfer it to Scott County for $5,500, citing Indiana Code §5-22-22-10 as authority for transfers between governmental entities.

Why it matters: The resolution formalizes the sale of county surplus property to another governmental entity and authorizes the necessary documents for transfer and payment. County Attorney Gregory S. Schnarr will finalize paperwork and the resolution will be forwarded to Scott County for their approval.

Context and details: Chief Deputy Sheriff Jesus Monarrez discussed multiple department vehicles proposed for trade or sale. John Jones Auto Group provided an estimated trade offer of $16,000 for four vehicles; meeting minutes note participants felt that was an extremely low offer. Scott County offered $5,500 to purchase the 2019 Dodge Charger (last four VIN digits 7668), and the board approved that sale 2-0. Commissioners directed the county attorney to advertise the remaining vehicles for sale.

The resolution states the vehicle is valued at $5,500 and that the transfer carries no warranties or conditions. The board passed the resolution 2-0 and forwarded it to Scott County.