Safety Department requests replacement vehicle; current Dodge Durango has 179,000+ miles

Nick Ramirez of the Safety Department told the Madison County Board of Commissioners that the department needs a replacement vehicle, saying the current vehicle is "a 2005 Dodge Durango with over 179,000 miles and mechanical problems." Ramirez presented several quotes for low-mileage used vehicles in the $20,000–$40,000 range and noted the need to outfit the replacement with amber lights and a radio for safety.