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Henry County approves $236,320 to prevent Ridgeway Rescue Squad from losing ambulance, board places lien
Summary
After lengthy questioning about volunteer squad finances and regional ambulance rotation, the Henry County Board of Supervisors voted to pay $236,320 to satisfy Ridgeway District Rescue Squad's outstanding ambulance debt and secure a county lien on the vehicle.
The Henry County Board of Supervisors voted to appropriate $236,320 to satisfy the Ridgeway District Rescue Squad's outstanding balance on a 2021 ambulance and placed a county lien on the vehicle to preserve it for local emergency use.
The motion, offered at the March 25 meeting, directed staff to pay the balance directly to the lender and record a lien in the county's name. The board debated whether the county should buy the truck outright or pay the squad's debt and require the lien; the board chose the latter. The transcript records the final tally as four yes votes,…
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