Board approves regional Water Rescue Team MOU; county to remain first priority for responses

Jul 28, 2026

The Board authorized the county administrator to sign a reciprocal memorandum of understanding creating a regional water rescue team with Russell County and others; the county reported 25 certified rescue swimmers and leadership drawn from local departments.

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The Washington County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a memorandum of understanding to form a regional water rescue team with Russell County and surrounding localities.

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