State surplus rescue equipment bid enrollment
Town of ShapleighMaine- Detected
- Sep 29, 2026
- 35 days ago
- Sector
- Equipment
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From the meeting
At the September 29, 2026 meeting, the board approved filling out the application and having the Chair sign it for the Rescue Department's State Surplus Equipment Bid Program enrollment request. The application is the live action in the record, so the town is positioning itself to obtain surplus rescue equipment. No amount or specific equipment was named.
- Meeting date
- September 29, 2026
- Agency
- Town of Shapleigh
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