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Bradford County moves to budget $627,000 to staff new Brooker fire station pending assessment adoption
Summary
County leaders agreed by consensus to include about $627,000 in next year's budget to staff a new fire station in the Town of Brooker if the county adopts a planned fire assessment; Brooker has voted to proceed with the assessment process.
Bradford County commissioners gave county staff a consensus direction to include roughly $627,000 in next year's budget to cover staffing and operations for a new fire station in the Town of Brooker, contingent on final adoption of the county's fire assessment.
The action matters because the state appropriations awarded to build the station do not pay for personnel or ongoing operations, Chief Carter told the Board. "The cost to staff that station for personnel, operations, everything all inclusive would be right around $627,000," Carter said.
The county manager and fire chief said…
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