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Montezuma County commissioners approve purchases, surplus equipment and funding for sheriff; warn of tight water and wildfire season

Montezuma County Board of County Commissioners · April 21, 2026
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Summary

At its April 21 meeting the Montezuma County Board approved routine minutes and consent items, financed a Caterpillar 150 on a 60-month term, authorized SRS title three funds for the sheriff’s rifle ballistic plates, and approved surplus graders for disposal; commissioners also discussed regional water cuts and a severe fire season.

The Montezuma County Board of County Commissioners on April 21 approved a set of routine and operational actions and discussed regional water supply concerns and wildfire preparedness.

Votes at a glance: The board unanimously approved prior meeting minutes and the consent agenda. It approved the purchase of a 2025 Caterpillar 150 on a 60-month financing term at 4.99% with a $1 buyout at term end after comparing three bids. The board also voted to expend SRS title three funding to purchase rifle ballistic plates and personal protective equipment for the Sheriff’s Office, and to place three older motor graders…

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