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Caribou council sets hourly fees for event medical, fire and police support after Speedway testimony

3550920 · May 27, 2025
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Summary

After testimony from Spud Speedway and discussion of staffing and costs, the council adopted a fee schedule for event support: $60 per hour for EMS coverage, $35 per hour for fire support and $40 per hour for police support, to be applied to event organizers requiring on‑site coverage.

Caribou — The City Council set standardized hourly rates for city public‑safety coverage at events after testimony from Spud Speedway operators and a review of projected personnel costs.

Lede: The council voted to adopt an event support fee schedule: $60 per hour for EMS coverage, $35 per hour for fire support and $40 per hour for police support. The change follows requests from event promoters and staff analysis of…

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