Fire Utility Truck Replacement
At a glance
- What: Purchase of a 2027 Ford F-350 utility truck from Gary Yeomans Ford through the state contract for $74,214.79, replacing a 2002 Ford F-250.
- Where it stands: Approved on consent August 24, 2026, 5-0; $5,785.21 under the $80,000.00 budget.
- Next: None recorded.
- Freshness: Possibly stale: the newest information here is from August 2026. Later Board agendas (Sep 28, Oct 12) were image-only and were not read, so any later action is not reflected.
Details
- Cab and chassis $55,435.00; flatbed $10,495.00; lights, graphics and siren $6,534.00; radio equipment $1,750.79.
- The department currently pulls its trench and structural collapse trailer with a 1992 semi-truck, which must be uncoupled from the Hazmat trailer; the new truck can tow it. The F-250 will become a backup.
- Consent calendar moved by Commissioner Unger, seconded by Commissioner Smith-Willis; all five members present voted yes (Commissioners Richardson, Unger, May, Smith-Willis and Mayor Wilkerson), none against.
Sources
- Board of Commissioners regular meeting minutes, August 24, 2026: https://frankfort.ky.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_08242026-834
Log
2026-08-24 - Board of Commissioners
Approved on consent, 5-0.