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Grader loan refinancing via Bond Bank

Town of Wheelock
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Jul 10, 2026
115 days ago
Sector
Equipment
Est. value
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What's planned

The Selectboard approved signing a loan agreement commitment letter with the Vermont Bond Bank to refinance an existing John Deere grader loan. The new Bond Bank loan is $139,000, to be repaid in six-month increments, with closing expected around August 6, 2026 and interest projected near 3.5 percent. This confirms long-term financing for a key piece of road equipment and signals stable grader usage and future maintenance, parts, and replacement planning needs.

Background

Loan refinances existing John Deere grader financing; interest rate to be finalized at closing, expected around 3.5%.

From the meeting

Meeting date
July 10, 2026
Agency
Town of Wheelock

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