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City accepts volunteer fire department assets, approves third‑party billing and mitigation fees

Josephine City Council · November 11, 2025
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Summary

Council approved acceptance of vehicles, equipment and property from the Josephine Volunteer Fire Department and authorized a third‑party billing agreement with Fire Recovery USA to pursue insurance reimbursement for accident and emergency responses; it also adopted an ordinance establishing mitigation rates for fire service deployments.

The council voted to accept a donation that transfers vehicles, equipment and the property at 201 West Hubbard Street from the Josephine Volunteer Fire Department to the City, a material step toward converting the volunteer operation into a city‑administered service. Staff emphasized this vote accepted assets; operational transition of volunteers is proceeding through human resources and a…

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