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Emergency manager warns of deeper LEMPG funding cuts for 2025

Clark County Board of Commissioners · April 1, 2025
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Summary

Clark County Emergency Manager EM Lewis told commissioners that Local Emergency Management Performance Grant (LEMPG) funding will be cut an additional 35% for 2025 after a 10% decrease in 2024; no formal action was taken at the meeting.

Emergency Manager EM Lewis informed the board that LEMPG funding will be reduced by an additional 35% for calendar year 2025, following a 10% decrease in 2024. Lewis presented that information as part of the Emergency Manager report; the board did not take formal action at the April 1 meeting.

Lewis also discussed burn-ban guidance, advising that no burn ban was implemented at this time but that the county should continue to require controlled burns be reported to the proper authority beforehand. The minutes record the funding reduction and the board's guidance on burn reporting procedures.

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