The Equipment/Fleet Department’s primary mission is to provide effective and economical equipment support and services for all internal city departments. The department plays a major role in enabling other city departments to deliver dependable services to the citizens of Forest Grove.
Their main functions include:
- Procurement of new vehicles and equipment
- DEQ fleet inspections
- Scheduling and completing preventative maintenance, repairs and up fitting
- Recording and tracking maintenance history
- Analyzing equipment cost
- Defining replacement cycles
- Establishing PM Service Intervals
- Drafting specifications for the purchase of new equipment
- Maintenance and compliance of onsite fuel station
- Sale and surplus of equipment
Funding
As an internal service fund for the City, the Equipment Fund generates its revenue by billing other departments. This service is provided to all City departments. The Fire and Light & Power Departments purchase their own vehicles and receive maintenance from the Equipment Fund on a contract basis.
Auction Info
The City of Forest Grove sells surplus equipment through GovDeals. Below you will find a link to their website.
Click here to visit GovDeals
