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Public safety leaders present budgets and renew dispatch contract; City renews Shiloh dispatch agreement

2556127 · March 12, 2025
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Summary

Public Safety presented fire, EMS, MECOM and police budget highlights. Council committee approved a dispatch-services contract renewal with the village of Shiloh, increasing the charge to about $180,000.

At a Public Safety Committee meeting, staff presented operating and capital budget highlights for the Fire Department, EMS, MECOM (dispatch) and Police Department and the committee approved a contract renewal for dispatch services with the village of Shiloh.

Committee members approved a coordinated communication services contract renewal for dispatch between O'Fallon and Shiloh. Staff said the annual charge increased about 4.5% from $172,500 last year to roughly $180,000 for the coming year; the roll-call vote recorded affirmatives from committee members on the motion.

Fire Department staff presented a departmental budget of about $2.5 million funded primarily by…

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