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Council approves amended Humboldt Bay Fire JPA, phases cost-share toward 60/40 split

Eureka City Council · July 9, 2025
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Summary

The council approved an amended joint powers agreement with Humboldt Number 1 Fire Protection District to formalize operations of Humboldt Bay Fire, including a phased financial transition toward a 60/40 city/district cost‑share and creation of a fifth at‑large board member.

The City Council voted unanimously to approve an amended and restated joint exercise of powers agreement establishing the Humboldt Bay Fire Joint Powers Authority. The updated agreement codifies the organizations’ operational consolidation and a recommended financial transition plan that moves the cost-allocation ratio toward a 60% city / 40% district split over the transition period.

Chief Citro reviewed the JPA’s history…

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