Board approves resolution to declare fire department aerial truck surplus

Aug 18, 2026

The Decatur City Board of Works voted to introduce and approve Resolution 2026-2, declaring the fire department's aerial truck surplus, directing an offer first to county fire departments per Indiana Code 5-22-22, and authorizing Chief Sheets to proceed with sale if no county accepts it.

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The Decatur City Board of Works introduced and approved Resolution 2026-2 to identify the fire department's aerial truck as surplus property and to follow Indiana procurement rules for disposal. The resolution directs that the vehicle be offered first to county fire departments; if no county expresses interest, Chief Sheets is authorized to move forward with appraisal and sale.

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