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Price City Council approves police vehicle and handheld spectrometer purchases

Price City Council · April 22, 2026
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Summary

Council approved buying a 2026 Dodge Durango for $35,188 to replace an aging patrol car and accepted grant-funded purchase of a handheld Raman spectrometer for $32,928, which staff said will allow safer in-field narcotics testing.

Price City Council approved two public safety purchases at its April 22 meeting: a replacement patrol vehicle and a handheld Raman spectrometer for the police department.

The council approved buying a 2026 Dodge Durango from a state contract for $35,188 to replace unit 1440, a 2017 Ford Taurus. Councilmembers asked whether the city should buy two vehicles given rising prices; staff said…

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