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Jamestown council approves EMS contract, change orders and flags stronger sales-tax numbers for 2026 budget

Jamestown City Council · November 18, 2025
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Summary

Councilors approved a four-year EMS contract, training authorization for a detective and several change orders while the mayor and comptroller reported third-quarter sales tax rose about 7.5% year-over-year, prompting a proposed budget projection increase that could add roughly $300,000 to the 2026 budget.

The Jamestown City Council's Nov. 17 work session approved a series of administrative resolutions and heard a budget update showing stronger-than-expected sales-tax receipts.

Council business: Finance reported and the council approved a lease-related item allowing the city to lease Board of Public Utilities property at 40 Harrison Street for above-ground fueling stations for city electric vehicles; authorized the mayor to negotiate a four-year contract with WSA Services Corporation (DBA All Star EMS) for EMS…

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