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Transfer station plow truck purchase

Carlton County
Detected
Jul 14, 2026
111 days ago
Sector
Equipment
Est. value
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What's planned

The County plans to replace a 20-year-old undersized plow truck at the transfer station using state contract pricing. A quote from Midway Ford Commercial for a 2026 F350 4x4 Super Cab totals about $54,372, funded from 2026 transfer station revenues with a $60,000 budget adjustment recommended. This signals immediate purchase through state bid and highlights ongoing fleet renewal and upfitting needs at the transfer station.

Background

Vehicle is sourced via the state bid; includes options and extended warranty.

From the meeting

Meeting date
July 14, 2026
Agency
Carlton County

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