FY27 rolling stock equipment financing
City of ShelbyMontana- Detected
- Jul 20, 2026
- 105 days ago
- Sector
- Equipment
- Est. value
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Shelby is preparing to finance about $2.1 million in FY 2026-2027 rolling stock and capital equipment via a 59‑month tax‑exempt installment purchase. The finance director will issue RFPs to multiple financial institutions later this year to secure the most competitive rate on the financing. Banks and lease-finance providers have an upcoming chance to compete for the financing, and fleet, utility, and IT vendors can track the equipment list to align sales with the city’s planned purchases.
FY27 equipment list includes servers, vehicles, utility equipment, generators, mowers, loaders, trenchers, SCADA components, and message boards across General Fund, Powell Bill, Water, Sewer, Electric, Natural Gas, and Stormwater.
From the meeting
- Meeting date
- July 20, 2026
- Agency
- City of Shelby
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