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Germantown residents urge more transparency on potential capital costs and ask board to explore EMS shared services

Germantown Village Board · February 3, 2026
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Summary

Public commenters at a Germantown meeting demanded public meetings and clearer packet materials before the board commits to large capital spending (one commenter cited $30,000,000), and a named resident asked the village to study EMS shared-service options with neighboring municipalities.

Residents used the scheduled public comment period at the Germantown Village Board meeting to press elected officials for more information and meetings before the village commits to major capital spending and to ask the board to study EMS shared-service options.

An unidentified resident told the board it was unacceptable to approve large expenditures without wide public input and said trustees could be "voting us into financial disaster," citing a $30,000,000…

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