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Commission approves purchase of two 2026 police patrol vehicles

Atchison City Commission · February 2, 2026
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Summary

On the consent agenda the commission approved meeting minutes and authorized the purchase of two 2026 police patrol vehicles from Davis Moore Dodge for $80,968 plus up to $90,000 in equipment installation; staff said older vehicles will be repurposed in-house.

City Manager Westhoff presented the consent agenda item seeking approval of two 2026 police patrol vehicles from Davis Moore Dodge for $80,968, with equipment installation costs estimated at up to $90,000. Westhoff said the purchase is budgeted in this year’s ERP and the department plans to repurpose older patrol vehicles for other city uses.

Public-works and fleet staff explained that removal of graphics and repurposing of old vehicles happens in-house, while complex equipment installation for new cars is contracted to Midwest Mobile in Saint Joe. The consent agenda was moved, seconded and approved by voice vote.