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Council reviews dump-trailer quote and discusses listing backhoe for sale

City of Madison · May 4, 2026
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Summary

Councilmember Tony Fankhauser presented a $3,425 quote for an 80x12 dump trailer and asked about John Deere purchase estimates; Paul Dean said Alan Johnson should list the backhoe online for sale.

Council members discussed potential equipment purchases and the sale of existing equipment.

Tony Fankhauser presented a dump-trailer quote priced at $3,425 for an 80x12 trailer large enough to carry a skid steer and haul gravel, limbs and other materials. Tony also said he had estimates for a John Deere purchase and asked for status on selling the existing backhoe. Paul Dean responded that Alan Johnson should list the backhoe online to be sold.

No formal purchase motion for the trailer or John Deere was recorded in the transcript; the exchange was a council report and direction to list the backhoe for sale.