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Comanche County OKs $156,385 in vehicle replacements for detention center

Board of Comanche County Commissioners · April 27, 2026
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Summary

The county approved replacing three detention-center vehicles — two 12-passenger Ford Transit vans ($110,838) and one Ford pickup ($45,547) — to be funded from the sales tax capital improvement fund after a unanimous vote.

The Comanche County Board of Commissioners approved replacing aging vehicles for the Comanche County Detention Center during the April 27 meeting. Commissioners selected Option #2 and authorized purchasing two Ford Transit 12-passenger vans at a combined cost of $110,838.00 and one Ford pickup truck at $45,547.00; the purchases are to be funded from the sales tax capital improvement fund.

The motion to approve the replacements was moved by Commissioner Josh Powers and seconded by Ryan John; Commissioners Powers, John and Chairman Johnny Owens voted aye. The board did not attach additional conditions to the approvals during the meeting and included the purchases on the consent motions recorded in the meeting minutes.