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Philomath council adopts formal volunteer program and handbook
Summary
The council adopted Resolution 25-03 to establish a formal volunteer program and handbook, endorsing a low-cost accident/medical policy (noted at about $300/year to cover up to 100 volunteers) while recommending workers' compensation coverage for public-safety volunteers and reserves.
The Philomath City Council voted on Feb. 10, 2025 to adopt Resolution 25-03, establishing a formal volunteer program and adopting a volunteer handbook and related policies.
The assistant city manager presented the draft, explaining that the city worked with the CIS template and the city’s insurers (WHA). Staff said CIS recommended an accident/medical-type policy as a low-cost option; the draft references a $300-per-year policy that would…
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