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Council tables purchase of tanker truck pending further review

Jefferson City Council · April 1, 2026
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Summary

The Jefferson City Council voted to postpone consideration of a proposed Firemaster tanker purchase — which would use a $300,000 grant and roughly $184,000 in financing — until the April meeting after members and staff raised questions about specs, alternatives and procurement.

The Jefferson City Council on Thursday voted to postpone consideration of a proposed Firemaster tanker purchase, asking staff and council members to gather more information about specifications, procurement options and available alternatives before taking final action.

The purchase proposal would rely on a Texas Forest Service grant for up to $300,000 and roughly $184,000 in financing, according to council…

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