Commissioners authorize ambulance power loads and cots purchase using prior‑year funds
Feb 17, 2026
Esmeralda County authorized direct purchase of ambulance power-load systems and cots using unspent prior-year stipend and capital funds to avoid new medium‑term financing; commissioners approved reallocating $166,000 in previously allocated funds for the expenditure.
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Chief Jeffrey Bushnell asked the board to authorize purchasing ambulance power-loads and cots and to use previously allocated stipend and capital project funds rather than initiating new medium-term financing. Bushnell said $166,000 in augmented stipend funds from the prior fiscal year remained unspent and could be reallocated to cover the purchases.
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