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Troutdale staff report progress on fire‑service options; ballot measure planning under discussion
Summary
City manager Ray reported July 8 that Troutdale and neighboring jurisdictions continue work on potential fire‑service realignment, including analysis showing modest tax compression impacts for Troutdale but substantial expense relief if fire services move to a district.
City manager Ray reported to the Troutdale City Council on July 8 for the Public Safety Delivery Working Group (PSWAG), summarizing recent interjurisdictional work on fire‑service options and next steps for possible ballot measures.
Ray told the council that law enforcement contracting with Gresham is set on a three‑year contract but that the fire discussion remains unresolved. He said a recent fiscal analysis presented to the Gresham City Council indicated Gresham faces long‑term fiscal pressure supporting a…
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