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Morton Salt wins county bid at $128.67/ton; court approves ordering 500 tons after July 1

Garrard County Fiscal Court · May 11, 2026
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Summary

The court accepted the lone salt bid from Morton Salt at $128.67 per ton and authorized ordering 500 tons after July 1, 2026 to fill county salt storage.

Garrard County solicited salt bids and received a single emailed bid from Morton Salt for $128.67 per ton. Judge/Executive Chris Elleman opened the bid during the May 11 meeting and the court approved the Morton Salt bid.

The court also approved a motion to order 500 tons of salt after July 1, 2026 to refill the county building. The approval was recorded as a motion by Magistrate Glendan Barker, seconded by Magistrate Chris Davis, with no opposition recorded in the minutes.