JAY — A grant application that sought $10,000 to hire a consultant to find ways Jay and Livermore Falls could collaborate on fire services and implement them will not be reviewed or funded. The state eliminated funding for The Fund for Efficient Delivery of Local and Regional Government Services, according to an email Jay Town […]
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Franklin County commissioner to look into regionalization of fire services
FARMINGTON — A Franklin County commissioner wants to discuss regionalizing fire departments at the county level. Commissioner Charles Webster of Farmington told fellow commissioners Monday that he was not sure how it would be done, but they could pursue a forum in Farmington to look at it. Commissioner Gary McGrane of Jay said before that […]
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Jay, Livermore Falls seeks grant for fire services study
JAY – Selectpersons on Monday authorize the town manager to sign a grant application for money to hire a consultant to study ways Jay and Livermore Falls could collaborate on fire services. The state has up to $1.5 million for intergovernmental projects for efficient delivery of local and regional services. Of that amount, $750,000 of […]
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Jay, Livermore Falls to pursue grant to share fire services
JAY — Town managers for Jay and Livermore Falls will apply for a grant to work with a fire protection specialist to identify ways the towns can collaborate on fire services. The state has up to $1.5 million for intergovernmental projects. Of that, $750,000 is available in each fiscal year of the state biennial budget, […]
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Jay, Livermore Falls explore sharing fire station
JAY — Town officials are considering options to share fire services with Livermore Falls. One option a committee with representatives from both towns is researching for long-term use is sharing Jay’s No. 2 Fire Station in Chisholm Village. Jay Select Board Chairman Justin Merrill said during a meeting Monday that the Jay station has had two […]