Council backs nine-month county support to secure second ambulance grant
Aug 27, 2026
Aug 27, 2026
Council members agreed to support a nine-month county funding commitment to bridge a timing gap in a state ambulance grant that would fund a second full-time ambulance. Presenter Katie said the first-year award covers most costs but a second-year award is needed to avoid a roughly $172,000 shortfall.
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Katie told the council that the county’s ambulance service was awarded a grant that could fund a second full-time ambulance, but the award schedule creates a funding gap if the second-year grant is not approved.
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