Otsego County PSLA Committee Meeting 7/16/2026

The Otsego County Public Safety and Legal Affairs Committee met on July 16, 2026, to discuss several procurement and budget-related matters. Key procurement actions included approval to update the authorized county vehicle driver list to include an investigator, authorization to proceed with a telephone system upgrade at the 911 center with a budget not to exceed $515,000 funded by the NextGen 911 grant, and approval to move forward with a Cisco network upgrade for $70,000 also funded by the same grant. The committee also discussed drafting a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a collections agency to manage ambulance bill collections for patients unable to pay, with considerations about existing policies and preferred provider agreements. Additionally, the committee reviewed preliminary budget figures for site assessment and development of a fire training center, with a proposed allocation of $400,000 pending further bids and funding discussions. The meeting concluded with a motion to enter executive session to discuss matters related to medical, financial, credit, or employment history of a particular person, including a proposed acquisition or lease issue.