Court approves $192,000 budget amendment to buy loader for Precinct 1

Jul 28, 2026

Wilson County Commissioners approved transferring $192,000 from a Precinct 1 reserve to machinery and equipment to buy a John Deere 544G loader through a Sourcewell contract; commissioners said funds were verified available and the purchase follows Sourcewell procurement.

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The Wilson County Commissioners Court approved a budget amendment July 27 moving $192,000 from the Precinct 1 Road & Bridge Reserve Fund into the machinery and equipment line to purchase a John Deere 544G loader under a Sourcewell cooperative contract. County staff verified the fund balance and said the Sourcewell contract covers bidding and procurement.

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