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County staff say $129,533.69 supplemental needed to complete 10 sheriff vehicles; commissioners give informal approval
Summary
Facilities and fleet staff told commissioners that 10 of 68 sheriff vehicles approved in the 2026 budget exceeded the county's capital-asset cost threshold and requested $129,533.69 in additional general funds; commissioners signaled informal approval so long-lead purchases can proceed.
Facilities and fleet management staff told the Arapahoe County Board of County Commissioners that 10 sheriff's office vehicles approved in the 2026 budget require scope changes and exceed the county's capital-asset policy cost-variance threshold, creating a $129,533.69 shortfall that must be covered before the vehicles can be ordered.
"We discovered that 42% of the vehicles approved in the budget process required scope changes to meet the sheriff's office business needs," the facilities lead said, adding that "we need the additional funding in the amount of specifically a…
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