In part three of a four-part series, Manatee County Fleet Division Manager Matthew Case shares how he manages his fleet amid tough budget projections due to the pandemic, decimated supply chains, equipment and labor shortages, and fuel costs.
In December, the department reported that it is operating with 30% fewer fire engines than it needs to properly cover the city.
Dubuque's vehicle purchasing policy was updated to focus on fleet electrification, and will initially apply to light-duty vehicles only.
The city's Common Council approved resolutions to allow ARPA funding to be used for equipment purchases, and to create an emergency management coordinator position.
Sheridan PD swapped sedans for SUVs, noting the need for four-wheel drive and more storage space.
The order will help the Elizabeth Fire Department as it sees an increase in emergency calls.
Go after the data, know your fleet operations, and be tenacious in advocating for sufficient vehicle fleet replacement funds urges City of Columbus, Ohio, fleet administrator.
The city will begin the process of replacing its existing fleet with new vehicles. Derby will eventually replace all fleet vehicles one ton and smaller.
An audit of the Killeen, Texas, Fleet Services Department found that the department’s once underfunded vehicle replacement program is now on the road to solvency.
The $13.2 million needed to replace City of Berkeley vehicles and equipment overdue for replacement would use most of the $15.8 million fund balance.
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