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Commissioners told expired fire-district agreements may have left coverage maps unclear
Summary
County staff and residents discussed expired interlocal resolutions and changing fire-response maps; officials said map changes require agreements between townships and fire departments and noted potential insurance and mutual-aid implications.
Residents and county staff raised concerns Sept. 25 that previously executed interlocal agreements changing which volunteer fire departments respond in parts of the county had expired and that map changes might not have been formalized for 2025.
County staff provided the commission with copies of prior agreements showing that certain response-area changes between Centerville Township, Erie and Galesburg had been formal for 2023 but that the renewal term in those agreements ended…
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