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Fire commission seeks $593,000 tanker; board discusses financing and deferred payments
Summary
The Fire Commission recommended that South Stokes Volunteer Fire Department procure a new tanker for $593,000, with a low financing quote around 4.65%; the board discussed lease vs. loan language, delivery timing and a stipulation that no county payments be released before Sept. 2025.
Steven Robertson, chair of the Fire Commission, presented a request on Oct. 28 from the South Stokes Volunteer Fire Department to begin specifications and financing for a new tanker to replace a 1984/85 apparatus.
Robertson said the purchase price quoted to the commission was $593,000 and that the department obtained three financing proposals; United Financial returned the…
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