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Commissioners approve recommendation to name Toby Ortman as EMA director pending council approval
Summary
Jackson County commissioners approved a recommendation to appoint Toby Ortman as the county Emergency Management Agency director, including a proposed $58,000 salary and a request for a take-home vehicle; final approval is pending Council review.
Jackson County commissioners voted to approve a recommendation to appoint Toby Ortman as the county Emergency Management Agency (EMA) director, with a proposed salary of $58,000 and permission to use a take-home vehicle. The recommendation was made by Nate Bryant of the Ambulance/EMS office and approved by the board pending formal Council action.
Nate Bryant presented Ortman as his recommended candidate and the board approved the recommendation (motion by Commissioner Matt Reedy; second by Commissioner Bob Gillaspy). The minutes record the salary request of $58,000 and the equipment request for a take-home vehicle; commissioners noted the approval is contingent on subsequent Council confirmation. The action was recorded as an agenda amendment earlier in the meeting before the vote.
