
Gary Horwald discusses the importance of keeping stakeholders informed of changes in costs due to vehicle evolution.
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In areas where a total eclipse is scheduled, government agencies are prepared for an influx in tourists hoping to catch the two to three minutes of near-total darkness.
Read More →On March 1, the federal spending cuts known as sequestration went into effect. Government Fleet outlines some of the cuts that may affect public-sector fleet managers.
Read More →WASHINGTON - According to a study from the National League of Cities, the nation's cities are cutting personnel and infrastructure projects as the economic downturn continues to take its toll on city finances.
Read More →CAIRO, IL - After a recent repossession of nearly all county patrol vehicles, Alexander County is rebuilding its fleet with help from other agencies.
Read More →BALTIMORE - Facing a mid-year reduction of $60 million in city revenues, the city's plans to immediately reduce spending include employee layoffs, proposed furloughs for all city employees, and cuts to the city take-home fleet.
Read More →WILLOWS, CA - To avoid county layoffs, the board is considering dipping into county reserve funds, including $450,000 in its fleet reserve account for general reserve spending.
Read More →GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL - Despite general revenue falling by $6 million, Clay County has managed to maintain public services through job cuts and reduced benefits for employees.
Read More →BIRMINGHAM, AL - With a reported 900 county employees furloughed, many of the cars in Jefferson County's more than 1,800-vehicle fleet have been parked since July 31.
Read More →ESCONDIDO, CA - Escondido, Calif.'s $6.7 million budget cuts resulted in the layoff of all emergency vehicle technicians and the downsizing of its ambulance fleet, according to the Union-Tribune.
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