The latest Nevada County Grand Jury report finds what it says are a lot of disparities in the way government vehicle fleets are maintained. Foreman David Anderson says the county, as well as the cities of Grass Valley and Nevada City, could be more cost-effective…

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Grass Valley, Nevada City, and Truckee plan to share operations in the future. Anderson says all local governments do use fuel cards for cost control. But he says Grass Valley and Nevada City have no vehicle replacement plans, which could help with budgeting…

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The Grand Jury also recommends Grass Valley and Nevada City should consider negotiating volume contracts with local repair shops and centralize vehicle expenses.