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Commissioners adopt fire commission cost‑share policy, with phased approach for town contributions
Summary
Johnston County commissioners approved a fire commission cost‑share policy using a formula (call volume, protected square miles, population) with a phased, up‑to‑five‑year implementation to ease town budget impacts; presenters said no alternative formula was proposed by towns.
The Johnston County Board of Commissioners voted Jan. 5 to adopt a cost‑share policy recommended by the county’s Fire Commission to allocate fire service funding between the county and participating towns. Presenters said the formula weights call volume, protected square miles and population to produce a proportionate share and includes a three‑year rolling…
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