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Council approves 2026 fire‑protection agreement at $70,000

City of Dell Rapids City Council · January 20, 2026
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Summary

Council approved the city's annual fire protection agreement. Staff said the department requested an increase from $58,237 (2025) to $70,000 for 2026 to support service, training and prevention; the agreement was approved as part of the budget process.

The council approved the 2026 Fire Protection Service Agreement at $70,000 after staff explained the Fire Department requested an increase over the 2025 payment of $58,237. Administrator and staff framed the increase as supporting continued service, training and fire‑prevention programs; the figure had been included in the adopted budget and the council moved to approve the agreement.

A council member made a motion to approve and another seconded; the council voted by voice and the motion carried. Staff will finalize the agreement and proceed with implementation in coordination with the fire department.