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Demorest City Council votes to surplus 1997 Simon fire truck

The council's decision clears the way for the city to sell the old fire truck for at least $5,000.

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January 6, 2026: Surplus of the 1997 Simon fire truck for at least $5,000

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What this means now

Where it stands

The Demorest City Council unanimously approved, 4-0, a motion to surplus the 1997 Simon fire truck for at least $5,000.

The story

At a January 6, 2026 work session, Demorest officials discussed surplusing the 1997 Simon fire truck, with one official seeking council approval to do so.

SourcesCity Council Minutes — 1.6.26 WS Minutes FINAL.pdfCity Council Agenda — 1.6.26 WS Agenda.pdf

The item was also placed on the agenda for the city council's regular session the same day for consideration.

SourcesCity Council Agenda — 1.6.26 CC RS Agenda.pdf

The Demorest City Council unanimously approved, 4-0, a motion to surplus the 1997 Simon fire truck for at least $5,000.

SourcesCity Council Minutes — 1.6.26 CC RS Minutes FINAL.pdf

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How this issue got here

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Surplus of 1997 Simon fire truck

Mr. Musselwhite seeks approval to surplus the 1997 Simon fire truck.

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Surplus of the 1997 Simon fire truck

CONSIDERATION OF SURPLUS OF THE 1997 SIMON FIRE TRUCK

Appeared on agenda
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Surplus of the 1997 Simon fire truck

DISCUSSION OF SURPLUS OF THE 1997 SIMON FIRE TRUCK

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Surplus of the 1997 Simon fire truck for at least $5,000

The motion to surplus the 1997 Simon fire truck for at least $5,000 was unanimously approved (4-0)

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