Commission panel backs purchase of four command SUVs amid efficiency questions
Shelby County public-works committee recommended approval of a $238,742 purchase of four Chevrolet SUVs for the county fire department, after members pressed staff on fuel economy and whether hybrid or electric options had been evaluated.
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Shelby County’s public-works committee on Monday recommended that the full commission approve the purchase of four Chevrolet SUV emergency response vehicles for the county fire department, a spend not to exceed $238,742 from FY2026 fire enterprise funds. The measure will be taken up by the full commission on Monday.
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