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County approves Title 3 funds for volunteer fire engine, requires three bids and procurement compliance

Lincoln County Board of Commissioners · May 23, 2025
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Summary

The board approved use of Title 3 funds—about $136,316—to build a wildland firefighting engine for the Trigo/Trego Fortein volunteer fire department, but required county procurement rules (three bids for items over $80,000) be followed and noted funds must be expended by September.

The Lincoln County commissioners voted May 21 to approve Title 3 funding for a wildland firefighting engine for the Trigo (Trego) Fortein volunteer fire department at an estimated project cost of $136,316.

Commissioners discussed procurement and compliance with federal procurement rules and county policy. A…

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