Emergency management director asks council for full-time role after recent storms
Troy, the county emergency management official, urged the council to convert his part-time role to full time and requested small capital dollars for AEDs and improved mass-notification tools; staff noted EMPG salary reimbursement covers half of qualifying salary up to $60,000.
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Troy, who manages the county’s emergency management activities, told council members the recent storms and recovery work illustrated the need for a full-time emergency management director. He said the position change and additional deputy support would better position the office to coordinate recovery and preparedness and to manage grants and mutual-aid obligations.
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