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Muncie to lease forestry equipment using $1.8M federal grant, board approves
Muncie Board of Public Works and Safety · April 29, 2026
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Summary
The board authorized leasing a Freightliner forestry truck, Vermeer chipper and stump grinder under a four-year lease costing $274,434, using funds from a $1.8 million USDA/U.S. Forest Service grant that also pays staffing and tree-planting efforts.
The Muncie Board of Public Works and Safety on April 29 authorized staff to lease forestry equipment under a $1.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture/U.S. Forest Service.
Adam, introduced as the city engineer, told the board the grant is intended to support forestry services within…
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