Task force continues modeling costs for expanded regional fire coverage; further analysis requested

Jan 14, 2026

The fire services task force reported consultant modeling that achieving an "8 1/3 station" coverage standard could require a levy near $3.47 per $1,000 assessed value; staff said inputs are preliminary and asked for additional apples-to-apples financial comparisons across districts before decisions.

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The regional fire services task force updated the council on Jan. 13 about ongoing work to evaluate fire-service delivery models and funding implications.

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