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North Greenbush approves ambulance contract; association warns call volume is rising

Town Board, Town of North Greenbush · January 9, 2025
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Summary

The Town Board approved a contract with the North Greenbush Ambulance Association and heard from the association president that call volumes are growing and should be considered in future planning.

The Town Board approved Resolution 2025-01-04 on Jan. 9, authorizing a contract with the North Greenbush Ambulance Association.

Supervisor Bott praised the ambulance volunteers for their service. Kathleen Allen, president of the ambulance association, told the board that "call volume is constantly growing and to keep that in mind for the future," urging the board to consider capacity and support in upcoming planning and budgets.

The motion passed by poll vote with all members present recorded Aye. The board did not set specific funding changes at the meeting, but members noted the trend of rising calls and the need to consider that volume in future deliberations.