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In a vibrant gathering at Queen Creek Town Hall, the atmosphere buzzed with pride as the Town Council celebrated the remarkable achievements of the fleet division. The evening was dedicated to honoring the hard work and dedication of the team, which has recently garnered national recognition for its outstanding performance.
The fleet division proudly announced its ranking as number 35 on the 2025 NAFA 100 Best Fleets list, a prestigious accolade that highlights excellence in public fleet operations. This recognition underscores the division's commitment to accountability, efficiency, and innovation. Among the notable achievements, Ernesto Lopez, one of the division's skilled technicians, received an honorable mention for Fleet Professional of the Year, showcasing the high caliber of talent within the team.
In addition to the NAFA recognition, the fleet division was named one of the top 50 leading fleets by Government Fleet Magazine and the American Public Works Association. They also earned the Police Fleet Innovator Award, which acknowledges teams that have effectively tackled significant challenges, including supply chain disruptions and sustainability goals, all while enhancing officer safety.
With a fleet that maintains around 700 vehicles and equipment, the division operates with a dedicated team of eight technicians and administrative staff. The pride in their work was palpable as they reflected on the impact of their efforts in keeping the community safe and well-served.
As the council members expressed their gratitude, the fleet division team was invited to join them for a photo, marking a moment of unity and celebration. The police department also extended its congratulations, emphasizing how the fleet's hard work contributes to the safety of both officers and residents in Queen Creek.
This recognition not only highlights the achievements of the fleet division but also serves as a testament to the teamwork and resilience that define their operations. As the evening concluded, the sense of accomplishment lingered, leaving the community eager to see what innovations and successes the fleet division will bring in the future.
Converted from Queen Creek - Town Council Regular Session (CAPTIONS) meeting on August 07, 2025
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