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CITY OF FERRIS ACQUIRES NEW FIRE APPARATUSES

December 29, 2022 By Sharilyn Castaneda

Logo for the City of FerrisFerris, TX (December 2022) – The City of Ferris announces the acquisition of a new fire engine and a new brush truck. The new vehicles will be able to carry a combined 1,400 gallons of water and eight firefighters. “The addition of these vehicles will significantly bolster the response for the City of Ferris and our surrounding communities by allowing us to respond to multiple or simultaneous emergencies,” stated Fire Chief Brian Horton, “The new trucks will also serve as backup when other fleet vehicles are receiving scheduled maintenance. I want to extend a huge thank you to the Ferris City Council and the City of Ferris Administration for their forward thinking throughout the procurement process.” The trucks will be delivered by Siddons Martin in twenty-four months, and financing was provided by Government Capital Corporation in Southlake, Texas.

“Having partnered with Government Capital Corporation for over two decades, the city greatly appreciates GCC’s expertise and knowledge of the unique needs of Texas municipalities,” stated Suzanne Negron-Paez, Finance & Accounting Manager, City of Ferris. “It was a pleasure working with the experienced and professional team at Government Capital.”

“I want to congratulate Suzanne Negron-Paez, Chief Horton, and the City of Ferris on the acquisitions,” commented Stephanie Cates, Vice President, Government Capital Corporation. “We take great pride in assisting Texas cities in meeting their goals and objectives.”

About the City of Ferris

The City of Ferris is located in North Texas in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Ferris was founded in 1874 and named after judge Justus Wesley Ferris of Waxahachie. The city is home to over 2,700 residents and is known as “The City that Bricked the World” thanks to its four brick plants which operated during the 1950s. Ferris hosts its Annual Brick Festival every April. To learn more, visit www.ferristexas.gov.

About Government Capital Corporation

Government Capital Corporation is a leading public finance firm providing professional financial services to all local governmental entities. Since its founding in 1992, the company has successfully completed thousands of municipal financings exceeding $5 billion in Texas and across the country. For more information, visit www.govcap.com.

Filed Under: City, Emergency Services, Equipment, Fire Truck, Press Releases, Vehicle

CITY OF GONZALES ACQUIRES NEW FIRE TRUCK

December 21, 2022 By Sharilyn Castaneda

Gonzales, TX (December 2022) – The City of Gonzales announces the acquisition of a new fire truck. The new vehicle is replacing an engine in the 10-vehicle fleet that has served the city since 2008. “Everyone’s really excited for the new engine,” stated Fire Chief Wade Zella of his 42-man crew. Chief Zella has served with the Gonzales Fire Department since 1998, working his way from volunteer to Chief. The fire truck will be delivered by Siddons Martin in 24 months, and financing was provided by Government Capital Corporation in Southlake, Texas.

“Having partnered with Government Capital Corporation for over 15 years, the city greatly appreciates GCC’s expertise and knowledge of the unique needs of Texas municipalities,” stated Tim Crow, City Manager, City of Gonzales. “It was a pleasure working with the experienced and professional team at Government Capital.”

“I want to congratulate City Manager Tim Crow, Chief Zella and the City of Gonzales on this acquisition,” commented Stephanie Cates, Vice President, Government Capital Corporation. “We take great pride assisting Texas cities in meeting their goals and objectives.”

About the City of Gonzales

The City of Gonzales is located in south central Texas near Palmetto State Park, east of San Antonio. Gonzales was established in 1825 and is the origin of the historic “Come and Take It” flag from the War for Texas Independence. Today, Gonzales is home to more than 7,000 residents and the Texas History Museum District – the first of its kind. To learn more visit www.gonzales.texas.gov

About Government Capital Corporation

Government Capital Corporation is a leading public finance firm providing professional financial services to all local governmental entities. Since its founding in 1992, the company has successfully completed thousands of municipal financings exceeding $5 billion in Texas and across the country. For more information, visit www.govcap.com

Filed Under: City, Emergency Services, Fire Protection, Fire Truck, Press Releases, Town, Vehicle

CITY OF WHITEWRIGHT ORDERS NEW APPARATUS

June 14, 2022 By Molly Harrison

Whitewright, TX (June 2022) – The City of Whitewright approves the ordering of a new apparatus. The new vehicle will replace an outdated engine which was in service for over 22 years. The new apparatus is anticipated to be delivered by the fall of 2022. Metro Fire Apparatus Specialists, Inc will supply the fire truck and related equipment. Financing was provided by Government Capital Corporation, Southlake, Texas.

“Having partnered with Government Capital Corporation for over 20 years, their expertise and knowledge of the unique needs of Texas municipalities is always a tremendous overall value to us,” stated John Sinor, Fire Chief, City of Whitewright. “It was a total pleasure working with the experienced and professional team at Government Capital.”

“I want to congratulate Chief Sinor and the City of Whitewright on this recent order,” commented Drew Whitington, Vice President, Government Capital Corporation. “We take great pride in assisting Texas entities meet their goals and objectives.”

About the City of Whitewright

The City of Whitewright is home to over 1,500 residents and is located in both Fannin County and Grayson County. The mission and vision of the City of Whitewright is a commitment to safety, health, and quality of life, which meets the needs for its citizens, businesses, and visitors. To learn more visit www.whitewright.com

About Government Capital Corporation

Government Capital Corporation is a leading public finance firm providing professional financial services to all local governmental entities. Since its founding in 1992, the company has successfully completed thousands of municipal financings exceeding $5 billion in Texas and across the country. For more information, visit www.govcap.com

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Filed Under: City, Fire Protection, Press Releases, Vehicle

FRANKLIN PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 5 ANNOUNCES NEW APPARATUS

June 9, 2022 By Molly Harrison

Franklin Parish, LA (June 2022) – The Franklin Parish Fire Protection District No. 5 announces the acquisition of a new fire apparatus. The new Rosenbauer Class A Pumper, delivered last month, is replacing an outdated unit which was in service for over 23 years. Financing was provided by Government Capital Corporation, Southlake, Texas.

“Government Capital Corporation’s expertise and knowledge of the unique needs of fire districts in Louisiana was of great overall value to us,” commented Alan Dupuy, Fire Chief, Franklin Parish Fire Protection District No. 5. “This fire truck will not only serve Franklin Parish Fire Protection District No. 5 but, the Town of Winnsboro as well. It was a total pleasure working with the experienced and professional team at Government Capital.”

“I would like to congratulate Chief Dupuy and Franklin Parish Fire Protection District No. 5 on this recent purchase,” stated DC Greer, Senior Vice President, Government Capital Corporation. “Having resided in Louisiana for many years, it is an honor to provide financings to Louisiana first responders which allows them to better serve their communities.”

About Franklin Parish Fire Protection District No. 5

The Franklin Parish Fire Protection District No. 5 serves the Town of Winnsboro in Franklin Parish, Louisiana. The district protects over 4,500 residents of Franklin Parish.

About Government Capital Corporation

Government Capital Corporation is a leading public finance firm providing professional financial services to all local governmental entities. Since its founding in 1992, the company has successfully completed thousands of municipal financings exceeding $5 billion in Louisiana and across the country. Additionally, Government Capital Corporation serves as the administrator of the equipment lease financing program for the Louisiana Municipal Advisory and Technical Services Bureau (LAMATS). For more information, visit www.govcap.com

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Filed Under: Equipment, Fire Protection, Press Releases, Vehicle

TEMPLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS ANNOUNCES NEW SCHOOL BUS

May 31, 2022 By Molly Harrison

Temple, OK (May 2022) – Temple Public Schools announces the purchase of a new school bus. The new vehicle is replacing an outdated bus which was in service for over 13 years. The new bus has been delivered and is now in service for both pick-up and drop-off routes and extracurricular activities. Financing for the purchase was provided by Government Capital Corporation, Southlake, Texas.

“Having partnered with Government Capital Corporation since 2000, their experience and expertise are always a great overall value to us,” commented Randy Batt, Superintendent, Temple Public Schools. “Their knowledge of school finance in Oklahoma was evident in the efficient and streamlined process of this bus purchase.”

“I would like to congratulate Mr. Batt and Temple Public Schools on this recent acquisition,” stated Jennifer Draper, Municipal Finance Specialist, Government Capital Corporation. “As a native to Oklahoma, it is an honor to work with Oklahoma schools to help meet their goals and objectives.”

About Temple Public Schools

Temple Public Schools, located in Temple, Oklahoma, is a publicly funded school district which educates children in Cotton County. The school district is home to 189 students Pre-K-12th grade, with a student-teacher ratio of 11 to 1. To learn more, www.temple.k12.ok.us

About Government Capital Corporation

Government Capital Corporation is a leading public finance firm providing professional financial services to all local governmental entities. Since its founding in 1992, the company has successfully completed thousands of municipal financings exceeding $5 billion in Oklahoma and across the country. For more information, visit www.govcap.com

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Filed Under: Press Releases, School, Vehicle

CHARLESTON FIRE DISTRICT ANNOUNCES NEW APPARATUS

April 26, 2022 By Molly Harrison

 

Coos Bay, OR (April 2022) – The Charleston Rural Fire Protection District announces the acquisition of a new apparatus. The new Pierce Saber Fire Engine will replace a Pierce Arrow vehicle which was in service for over 31 years. The new engine is anticipated to be delivered by the end of June. Financing for the acquisition was provided by Government Capital Corporation, Southlake, Texas.

“Government Capital Corporation provided us with a great interest rate and payment plan for the purchase of our new engine,” commented Michael Sneddon, Fire Chief, Charleston Rural Fire Protection District. “Government Capital’s ability to complete the financing within three weeks, allowed our department to order our truck prior to a $50,000 price increase. My staff and I greatly appreciate the work by the staff at Government Capital.”

“Congratulations to Chief Sneddon and the Charleston Rural Fire Protection District on this acquisition,” stated Jana Jay, Municipal Finance Specialist, Government Capital Corporation. “We take great pride in providing financing agreements which enable first responders to better serve their communities.”

About Charleston Rural Fire Protection District

The Charleston Rural Fire Protection District protects and serves an area of eight square miles with an estimated population of 7,000 residents. Established in 1957, the district provides fire and emergency services to the area. These services include structural and wildland interface firefighting, medical response, hazardous materials response, and special rescue. To learn more visit www.charlestonfire.net

About Government Capital Corporation

Government Capital Corporation is a leading public finance firm providing professional financial services to all local governmental entities. Since its founding in 1992, the company has successfully completed thousands of municipal financings exceeding $5 billion in Oregon and across the country. For more information, visit www.govcap.com

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