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Calhoun County approves vehicle purchases, fleet-service contracts and surplus sales
Summary
The commission awarded a bid for police pursuit vehicles, split fleet-management contracts, extended a collision-repair agreement, and declared several county vehicles and items as surplus for GovDeals or disposal, voting unanimously on each action.
Calhoun County commissioners on March 12 approved multiple procurement and surplus actions presented by Jonathan Gaddy.
The board awarded the Sheriff’s Office police pursuit vehicle bid to Donohoo Chevrolet for 2026 Chevrolet Tahoes priced at $51,311.50 each. Commissioners also approved a split for the Fleet Management & Repairs contract: repair labor and scheduled maintenance/inspections to Alexandria Brake and Muffler, and tire services, on-site service and towing to Cobb’s Automotive.
The commission extended the Alexandria Body Shop agreement for an additional year (April 11, 2026–April 10, 2027) to continue body and collision repairs for county vehicles. It also declared a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado assigned to the Commission Office and two maintenance vehicles (a 2012 Ford Expedition and a 2003 Ford F150) as surplus and approved sale on GovDeals; separate Sheriff’s Office inventory items were declared surplus for disposal.
All procurement and surplus resolutions were moved, seconded and approved by unanimous voice votes. Resolutions and related bid documents are attached to the meeting file.
