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Commissioners to consider EMS training grant and CERT trailer donation

Dawson County Board of Commissioners ยท May 21, 2026
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Summary

Emergency Services Director Troy Leist requested acceptance of Georgia EMS Association funds for an Advanced EMT class (to be on June 4 agenda); Logistics Officer Lucas Ray requested donation of a surplus CERT trailer (added to the May 21 Voting Session agenda).

Emergency Services Director Troy Leist presented a request to accept funds from the Georgia EMS Association to administer an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) class; the board agreed to place that request on the June 4, 2026 Voting Session agenda. Leist described the item as an opportunity to bring sponsored training to county EMS personnel.

Emergency Services Logistics Officer and Deputy EMA Director Lucas Ray presented a separate request to donate a surplus Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) trailer. The minutes state that the CERT trailer donation item will be added to the May 21, 2026 Voting Session agenda for board action.