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Carroll County approves $363,000 Penncare vehicle purchase and adopts statewide mutual-aid agreement
Summary
The Fiscal Court accepted a revised $363,000 vehicle purchase agreement from Penncare and adopted the Statewide Emergency Management Mutual Aid & Assistance Agreement at the July 22 meeting, both by unanimous vote.
At its July 22 meeting the Carroll County Fiscal Court accepted a revised emergency vehicle purchase agreement from Penncare for $363,000 and adopted a resolution joining the Statewide Emergency Management Mutual Aid & Assistance Agreement.
County Attorney Nick Marsh reviewed the revised purchase agreement for the vehicle. Magistrate Scott Nab moved to accept the agreement and Magistrate Benjie Long seconded; the court recorded 4 ayes and 0 nays and approved the purchase. On a related public-safety matter, Magistrate Long moved to read and adopt the mutual aid and assistance agreement; County Attorney Marsh read the resolution and the court voted 4–0 to accept it.
The vehicle purchase and the mutual-aid resolution are intended to support county emergency response capabilities. No financing details beyond the purchase amount were provided during the meeting, and no amendments to the contract were discussed at the session.
Next steps: County staff are responsible for finalizing procurement paperwork and implementing mutual-aid procedures as applicable to county emergency services.
