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Demorest council approves new truck for Water Department

The city will replace a Water Department truck that was lost, after officials said repairing it would cost more than it's worth.

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May 12, 2025: Purchase of new F-150 truck for the Water Department

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At a special called work session, city officials said the Water Department lost a truck and is looking to replace it, since fixing it would cost more than it is worth.

SourcesCity Council Minutes — 5.12.25 CC WS SIGNED MIN.pdfCity Council Agenda — 5.12.25 WS Agenda.docx

Later that day, the Demorest City Council took up the purchase at its regular session and voted 3-0 to approve buying a new truck for the Water Department, not to exceed $45,000.

SourcesCity Council Minutes — 5.12.25 CC RS MIN SIGNED.pdfCity Council Agenda — 5.12.25 CC RS Agenda.docx

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Purchase of a new F-150 truck for the Water Department

CONSIDERATION OF PURCHASING A NEW TRUCK FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT

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AgendaCity Council Agenda — 5.12.25 CC RS Agenda.docxCONSIDERATION OF PURCHASING A NEW TRUCK FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT
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Purchase of a new F-150 truck for the Water Department

The motion to approve the purchase of a new truck but not to exceed $45,000 was unanimously approved (3-0).

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MinutesCity Council Minutes — 5.12.25 CC RS MIN SIGNED.pdfThe motion to approve the purchase of a new truck but not to exceed $45,000 was unanimously approved (3-0).
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Purchase of a new F-150 truck for the Water Department

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Purchase of new F-150 truck for the Water Department

The water department lost a truck and is looking to replace it as it will cost more to fix it than it is worth.

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MinutesCity Council Minutes — 5.12.25 CC WS SIGNED MIN.pdfThe water department lost a truck and is looking to replace it as it will cost more to fix it than it is worth.

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