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Selectmen approve MOU to pay dispatch stipend for ALS intercept program

2804530 · March 3, 2025
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Summary

The Plaistow Board of Selectmen voted to approve a memorandum of understanding establishing a quarterly stipend for dispatchers who will handle calls for a new ALS intercept program; the stipend will be paid from the ALS program's funds and the arrangement begins March 21.

The Plaistow Board of Selectmen voted to approve a memorandum of understanding to pay dispatchers a quarterly stipend for handling calls tied to a new advanced life-support (ALS) intercept program.

The MOU adds a stipend for each full-time dispatcher, with prorated payment for part-time staff, to recognize increased call volume tied to the ALS intercept service. Town officials said the stipend and related roll-up costs will be charged back quarterly to the ALS program and will not be paid from the town’s general fund.

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