Emergency generator rental for election week
Dauphin CountyPennsylvania- Detected
- Oct 21, 2026
- 17 days ago
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From the meeting
Dauphin County listed Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co. Inc. for rental of an emergency generator and cables for the Registration and Election building during general election week starting November 2.
The item was budgeted at $2,100 and is a one-time operational support need. This points to temporary resilience and backup-power requirements tied to election operations. A seller could track whether the county has recurring short-term power rental needs around future election cycles.
- Meeting date
- October 21, 2026
- Agency
- Dauphin County
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