Planned purchase of town backhoe
Town of DovreWisconsin- Detected
- Jul 14, 2026
- 116 days ago
- Sector
- Equipment
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
The agenda lists discussion and possible action on purchase of a backhoe for the Town of Dovre. This indicates an equipment acquisition is being actively considered and could be approved soon. No brand, dealer, or funding amount is specified, so suppliers of heavy equipment and municipal financing still have a chance to shape specs and options. Vendors can help the town compare models, lifecycle costs, and purchase vs. lease structures ahead of a decision.
Likely to support road maintenance and public works; funding details not stated.
From the meeting
- Meeting date
- July 14, 2026
- Agency
- Town of Dovre
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When will Town of Dovre issue an RFP for this project?
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