More than $110,000 in purchases for the district attorney’s office and a commitment of $100,000 for roadway seal coating this year were approved Tuesday afternoon by members of the Dawson County Commissioners Court.
Members approved the purchase of a 2020 Honda Accord hybrid for just under $32,000 from the BuyBoard purchasing cooperative and a four-wheel-drive GMC pickup from the local Mitch Hall auto dealership at a price below $50,000.
Both of those vehicles are for the district attorney’s office.
District Attorney Philip Mack Furlow said both vehicles would be purchased with money in the department’s forfeiture fund. That money normally comes from seizure ...