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Ellis County approves truck purchase, scanner warranty/AI and road contract

Ellis County Commissioners Court · March 3, 2026
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Summary

The court approved several procurement items: purchase of a pre-owned Freightliner ($31,500) for Road & Bridge Precinct 4, a 36-month scanner warranty plus AI software ($13,800) for courthouse security, and a $161,522.52 resurfacing contract for Joe Wilson Road (split with Precinct 4).

Ellis County Commissioners on March 3 approved a series of purchasing and contracting items to support road maintenance and courthouse security.

Director of Purchasing EJ Harbin told the court Road & Bridge Precinct 4 had located a pre-owned Freightliner M2106 at Lone Star Truck Group for $31,500 to replace a failing dirt patcher. "Road and Bridge 4 staff was able to locate a pre owned truck tractor from Lone…

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