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Police fleet crisis: 20 vehicles needed

Madison

Summary

Six Dodge Chargers are already deadlined and the department is down to two pool vehicles. Replacing 20 patrol vehicles at about $93,000 each fully equipped comes to roughly $1.8 million.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jul 15, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

$1,815,200 requested for 20 fully equipped patrol vehicles.

✅Who benefits

Officers get reliable vehicles; residents avoid service gaps from broken-down patrol cars.

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