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Beardstown council approves painting, repairs, engineering agreement and $105,869 truck purchase

Beardstown City Council · February 3, 2026
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Summary

The Beardstown City Council on Feb. 3 approved multiple procurement items — a $11,925 city-hall painting contract, $6,222.79 fire-station pipe repairs (one abstention), an engineering agreement for lead service lines, and purchase of a 2026 Ford F550 for $105,869. The mayor asked to place a hotel liquor-license application on the next agenda.

BEARDSTOWN, Ill. — The Beardstown City Council on Tuesday approved a package of routine contracts and purchases, including a city-hall painting job, pipe repairs at the fire station, engineering services for lead service lines and the purchase of a new truck.

A motion by Alderperson Dawn Seward, seconded by an alderperson identified as Davis, approved a bid from Turner Painting and Construction for $11,925 to paint City Hall. The motion passed 6-0 by roll call; those voting in the affirmative were Shawn Taylor, Dawn Seward, Ron Culves, Eric Harbin, Keith Schramm and Davis. Two council members,…

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