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Commissioners authorize $15,700 from fund balance to replace totaled sheriff’s vehicle

Perquimans County Board of Commissioners · July 6, 2026
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Summary

The Board approved using $15,700 from the General Fund Balance to cover the difference between a $42,700 replacement vehicle cost and a $27,000 insurance payout after an accident; motion by Commissioner Timothy J. Corprew passed unanimously.

County Manager Brandon Shoaf requested approval to replace a Sheriff’s Office vehicle totaled during an accident. Shoaf said the replacement cost is $42,700 and the insurance payout on the totaled vehicle was $27,000, leaving a $15,700 balance. Commissioner Timothy J. Corprew moved to use $15,700 of General Fund Balance to purchase the replacement; the motion was seconded by James W. Ward and unanimously approved by the Board.

The Board did not identify a specific replacement vendor or vehicle model in the minutes; the action authorized the use of fund balance to cover the shortfall.