Lease-purchase of sewer vac truck
City of HarringtonDelaware- Detected
- Jul 20, 2026
- 105 days ago
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- Equipment
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Harrington Public Works is pursuing a new Sewer Equipment 900-ECO combo vac truck on a Freightliner SD114 chassis, with a vendor quote of $577,392 and a financing proposal from Civista Leasing & Finance. The lease-purchase is on the July 20, 2026 council agenda, with detailed specs and annual PM service included, but final approval is not yet recorded in the source. Equipment dealers, financing firms, and service providers have a narrow window to engage the Public Works Director and City Manager on pricing, options, maintenance, and training before the contract is locked in.
Includes annual PM service priced at $10,112 and extensive accessory package; financing structured as a 5-year, annual-in-advance tax-exempt lease at 6.20% with no residual.
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- Meeting date
- July 20, 2026
- Agency
- City of Harrington
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