Calls should be directed to Hamilton's purchasing department at 868-5859. Mr. Winland said last year's sale was successful, so the city decided to sell the cars early again this year. We decided not to wait until the fall, as we've done in the past. The way the phones have been ringing, it looks like we're getting a lot of interest already. Mr. Winland said the city decided to sell the vehicles early to save money over time.
Many cities keep their vehicles longer, however.
In fact, Hamilton keeps some of its vehicles for years. In Fairfield, Police Chief Michael Dickey said cruisers and city staff cars are sent out to auction at 80,000 to 100,000 miles. Gift of land could help school move Queen City's moments to shine reflected in book Colerain Twp. The Cincinnati Enquirer , a Gannett Co. Inc. newspaper.