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Commission adds replacement patrol vehicle to fleet lease at $920/month

Board of County Commissioners of Russell County, Kansas · January 19, 2026
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Summary

Sheriff Andrew Van Der Wege requested a replacement for a patrol vehicle damaged in an accident; commissioners approved adding a replacement to the Fleet Management Leasing contract at $920.00 per month with the Sheriff’s Office to outfit equipment.

Sheriff Andrew Van Der Wege told the Commission that a patrol vehicle involved in an accident needs replacement. The Commission agreed to add a vehicle to the Fleet Management Leasing contract at $920.00 per month and authorized the Sheriff’s Office to outfit the vehicle with necessary equipment.

The minutes record the monthly lease cost ($920.00) but do not list expected one-time upfitting costs for radios, lights and other equipment. The action was approved by unanimous voice vote; further procurement and upfitting will be managed by the Sheriff’s Office and Fleet Management.