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Board approves $62,500 emergency squad payment, forms advisory appointments to address staffing and operations
Summary
The Nottoway County Board of Supervisors voted to reappropriate $62,500 to the county emergency squad to cover payroll for a one-month period and approved supervisor appointments to an advisory panel as the county moves to expand 24/7 emergency coverage and address recruitment and retention of volunteers and paid staff.
The Nottoway County Board of Supervisors voted to reappropriate $62,500 to the Nottoway County Emergency Squad to cover payroll and operations for one month, and approved appointments of county supervisors and staff to a new advisory panel to oversee the squad’s transition toward expanded 24/7 coverage.
At the meeting, financial manager Logan Presley told the board the squad requested “one-twelfth of what we would be giving them in the next budget,” roughly $62,500, to meet payroll this fiscal year. Squad representative David Williams described staffing shortages and the county’s plan to fund an additional advanced-life-support (ALS) –qualified ambulance to…
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