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Commissioners discuss short‑term EMA coverage, interim appointment and options to contract with neighboring counties

3076891 · March 20, 2025
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Summary

Williams County commissioners reviewed options for providing an Emergency Management Agency (EMA) point of contact after the departure of the director, including appointing an interim from within, creating a countywide EMA, or contracting with a neighboring county; Bolton and Defiance were identified as bordering options.

The Williams County Board of Commissioners discussed short‑term coverage and organizational options for the county’s Emergency Management Agency after the departure of the EMA director.

A staff presenter outlined three options: (1) appoint an interim or temporary EMA director from within or hire a dedicated county employee; (2) establish a countywide EMA that would…

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