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Celina City Council to Vote on Fleet Vehicle Purchases

The Celina City Council will consider authorizing the purchase of four Dodge 1500 Crew Cab trucks for city departments. The acquisition involves a cooperative contract through BuyBoard and is funded by the vehicle equipment replacement fund.

Opal Carrington

September 9, 20261 min read

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Vehicle Acquisition Details

The Celina City Council is scheduled to consider a purchase order for four Dodge 1500 Crew Cab trucks during its regular meeting on September 8, 2026.

Two of the vehicles will be four-wheel drive models designated for the Engineering Department.

The remaining two units are specified as two-wheel drive configurations intended for the Public Works Water Department.

Funding and Procurement Process

All vehicles will be sourced from Grapevine Dodge Chrysler Jeep via a cooperative contract managed by BuyBoard under Contract number 724-23.

The procurement process utilizes established municipal purchasing channels to streamline the acquisition of heavy-duty equipment.

City staff will present the final contract details for council approval during the scheduled session.

Departmental Allocation

The Engineering Department purchase is listed at $113,710.00.

Funding for the acquisition comes directly from the vehicle equipment replacement fund.

City officials have confirmed the financial parameters for the transaction during the agenda review.

References

City Council Regular Meeting (2026-09-08). Retrieved from https://celinatx.portal.civicclerk.com/event/1438

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Opal Carrington

Opal Carrington writes about community life, schools, public safety, and events in fast-growing Celina.

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