Police patrol fleet replacement plan
City of ElmaWashington- Detected
- Nov 2, 2026
- 11 days ago
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- Equipment
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From the meeting
At its November 2, 2026 meeting, the Elma Police Department presented a fleet management and capital replacement proposal for 2027. 36, lease two for $31,200 per year, or buy one and lease one. The proposal also named FCI/Corwin Ford for the vehicles and EVS in Tumwater for upfitting and graphics.
Decision state: request for council direction.
- Meeting date
- November 2, 2026
- Agency
- City of Elma
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