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Houston County finalizes change order on fire engines; trucks delivered
Summary
The board approved a final change order reducing each new custom fire engine by $3,828 to $773,275 per truck (total $1,546,550); one truck funded by 2018 SPLOST, the other from the Fire fund, and Chairman Perdue announced delivery the same day.
Commissioner Robinson presented the final change order on two new custom fire engines and the board approved the adjustment unanimously. The change reduced the cost of each truck by $3,828, bringing the final price to $773,275 per truck and a total of $1,546,550. One truck will be paid from 2018 SPLOST funds and the other from the Fire fund.
Chairman Perdue announced that the firetrucks “would be delivered today.” Commissioners thanked staff and noted the procurement as a completion of a multi-year purchase process that began with approvals in November 2022.
