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County approves stake‑bed truck for Household Hazardous Waste program
Summary
The Board approved a low bid from Allen Samuels for a 1‑ton long-bed and stake-bed truck used by the Household Hazardous Waste program, after Fleet staff explained the vehicle's condition, rust and additions such as a crane to meet program needs.
Fleet Management recommended awarding a low bid to Allen Samuels of Hutchinson for a 1‑ton 2‑wheel drive long-bed and stake-bed truck to support Household Hazardous Waste operations at a recorded amount of $65,036.
Board members questioned the vehicle's age and mileage; Fleet Manager Beau Bergeron explained the 20-point scoring system for replacement and noted rust and heavy use on the stake bed. He said the department added a crane to the vehicle to meet program handling needs. The board approved the award by voice vote.
