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Chaffee County to oppose proposed FEMA changes that would raise disaster-assistance thresholds

3729554 · May 20, 2025
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Summary

The board approved drafting a position letter opposing proposed Federal Emergency Management Agency changes that would raise public-assistance thresholds; commissioners said the proposed changes would shift costs to local governments and could disqualify counties from federal assistance after major disasters.

Chaffee County commissioners unanimously approved consideration of a position letter opposing proposed changes to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) public assistance thresholds.

Commissioners said the proposed rule would raise the minimum damage…

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