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Buncombe County unveils vehicle replacement plan and $38.3M slate of capital projects that raise near‑term debt
Summary
Staff presented a phased fleet replacement (51 vehicles year‑one, ambulance remounts) and a list of capital projects; together with recent bond issuances, the county's near‑term debt payment is projected to rise from $18.3M to about $30.1M in coming years.
County fleet and capital staff briefed commissioners on April 8 about a multi‑year vehicle replacement plan and a slate of capital projects that are projected to increase near‑term debt service.
Jake Cloak, the county fleet manager, described a data‑driven replacement plan that identifies 51 vehicles for FY27 replacement based on class‑specific lifespan and mileage thresholds and a longer multi‑year…
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