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Jefferson County to advertise even $100,000 public‑safety distribution for county fire departments

Jefferson County commissioners and Jefferson County Council · February 6, 2026
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Summary

Facing rising equipment and insurance costs, commissioners and council agreed to advertise an initial $100,000 distribution evenly to county fire departments and reserve a second pool for special projects; final vote to appropriate will occur in March.

Jefferson County leaders agreed on a framework to resume distributions from the county’s public‑safety fund to volunteer and rural fire departments.

Speaker 4 reviewed previous distributions and described a matrix used during the county’s ARPA…

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