Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for West Barnstable Fire Department.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
West Barnstable
County
The county where this buyer is located.
Barnstable
Phone Number
Contact phone number for this buyer.
508-362-3241
Zip Code
Postal code for this buyer's location.
02668-1439
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
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Startup Friendliness
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Latest Budget Year
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Board meetings and strategic plans from West Barnstable Fire Department
The committee discussed the potential establishment of a warming center at the local community center, focusing on staffing, liability, and operational details. The Treasurer provided an update on the fiscal year audit and budget status, noting strong tax collections and interest performance. The Building Committee presented findings regarding the facility condition index, indicating that the fire station requires evaluation between renovation and full replacement. Additionally, the committee reviewed ambulance billing and revenue reports, as well as operational reports covering training, equipment maintenance, and personnel changes.
The committee held a public hearing to review property tax levy shifting options for the upcoming fiscal year. Discussions included a presentation on assessed property values for residential, commercial, industrial, and personal tax classes, as well as an analysis of potential unified versus split tax rates. Following the review, the committee voted to retain a single tax rate for all property classes, adopt no real estate tax exemptions, and maintain a real estate tax factor of 1.0.
The committee reviewed and approved the FY 2026 Fire District Budget and the warrant articles for the Annual Fire District Meeting. Specific actions included approving funding for streetlights, debt service, salaries, operating expenses, Fire Department operations, and various reserve and stabilization funds. The committee also authorized the financial audit, appropriation for the Whelden Memorial Library, a contribution to the OPEB Trust Fund, and approved funding for fire station renovations, vehicle replacement, and a cardiac monitor for the ambulance.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track West Barnstable Fire Department meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
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Public-sector contacts connected to West Barnstable Fire Department.
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