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Seward County approves $573,600 in bids for two side‑load trash trucks
Summary
The county awarded bids totaling $573,600 for two side‑load trash trucks — $322,400 to Liberal Truck Center for chassis and $251,200 to Southwest Equipment for bodies — to be paid from Waste Haul account 269‑000‑5486 on delivery; commissioners voted 5‑0.
Seward County commissioners approved purchase bids for two side‑load trash trucks on April 20, accepting a bid of $322,400 from Liberal Truck Center for chassis and $251,200 from Southwest Equipment for the truck bodies. The combined total of $573,600 will be paid from the county Waste Haul account (269‑000‑5486) and checks will be cut upon delivery; delivery was estimated mid‑August.
During discussion a commissioner asked what would happen to the 2014 trucks; staff suggested they would be placed on auction at the next tax sale. The motion to accept the bids and authorize payment on delivery passed unanimously, 5‑0.
