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Leon County hires Fitch & Associates to study fire‑service models after city gives notice
Summary
Following the City of Tallahassee’s notice that it will not renew the interlocal fire‑services agreement, the Leon County Commission unanimously approved a contract with Fitch & Associates to analyze alternative, cost‑effective models, including billing and collection methods and equity of the current fire‑service fee.
The Leon County Commission unanimously approved awarding a contract to Fitch & Associates to evaluate alternative models for fire and emergency services in the unincorporated county, a move prompted after the City of Tallahassee notified the county it will not extend their interlocal agreement when it expires in September 2028.
County staff explained the selection follows a competitive solicitation and recommended options 1 and 2 in the RFP. Vice Chair O’Keefe moved to adopt staff recommendations and Commissioner Proctor seconded;…
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