Valier delays chainsaw purchase pending staff input

Dec 22, 2025

The board discussed purchasing a 36" chainsaw (one quote for $1,749.99) but requested further input from employees Mike and Jay before approving any purchase.

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Trustee Jeff Spiller presented a proposal to purchase an additional chainsaw for street and alley maintenance, noting the fire department and street department currently each have one. The minutes record a single quote from Rural King for a 36" chainsaw priced at $1,749.99. After discussion trustees decided to gather more information from staff (Mike and Jay) about recommended size and pricing and deferred the purchase decision.

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