FRESNO, CA - A Fresno County Grand Jury report released Jan. 21 stated that the grand jury was impressed with the overall management of the Fresno County Sheriff's Office (FSO) vehicles. The report also recommended FSO implement a pilot maintenance program with County Fleet Services.
Read More →FORT MYERS, FL - Due to fleet budget reductions and the re-negotiation of vendor contracts, Lee County Fleet Management was able to reduce some costs to County departments for equipment parts and vendor repairs.
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Relying on hard data, Utah increased replacement limits to 105,000 miles, a move that resulted in significant savings for the fleet.
Read More →CLAYTON, MO - St. Louis County department heads will lose their take-home vehicles at the end of 2010 as part of a plan to cut 1 percent from the county's budget next year.
Read More →BISBEE, AZ - Cochise County Fleet Management Director Ruben Miranda has come up with ways to save the fleet money by maximizing fuel economy and holding on to vehicles for a longer period of time.
Read More →SAN FRANCISCO - David Ebarle, a manager at San Francisco's 911 center who also oversees the Department of Emergency Management's vehicle fleet, was recently honored for coming up with a more-cost effective way to wash city vehicles.
Read More →PENDERGRASS, GA - Converting the remaining 50 vehicles in its fleet to run on propane is expected to save the sheriff's office $250,000 in fuel costs this fiscal year alone.
Read More →BISMARCK, ND - The department's six new vehicles are black with gold, silver, and white writing, stripes, and stars.
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SANTA MARIA, CA - The City of Santa Maria recently recognized Fleet Services Supervisor Robert "Bob" Mathews of the Department of Public Works as a recipient of its "Going the Extra Mile" (GEM) Award.
Read More →MOBILE, AL - Cutting take-home vehicles is one cost-saving measure the City of Mobile is considering as a way to deal with the fiscal year's budget shortfall.
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