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Supervisor Meek reports Bonaparte Fire Department is seeking to buy a fire truck; no funding motion recorded

Van Buren County Board of Supervisors · January 19, 2026
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Summary

Supervisor Meek said the Bonaparte Fire Department notified him it is looking to purchase a fire truck. The board recorded the report but did not take procurement or funding action at the Jan. 19 meeting.

Supervisor Meek reported during the meeting that the Bonaparte Fire Department had notified him it is looking to purchase a fire truck. The minutes record the report but show no motion, funding authorization or timeline tied to a purchase decision.

The note was part of routine business; the minutes do not indicate whether the department will request county funding, seek grant assistance, or proceed independently. No budget allocation or follow-up assignment related to the fire department purchase is recorded in the Jan. 19 minutes.