LA County Fire services agreement and fire funding sustainability
Pomona
Summary
The council approved a three-year deal keeping LA County Fire as the city's fire department since 1994, but costs rise about $12 million over three years. The city plans to pursue a dedicated funding source and Measure Z on the June ballot to stabilize the fire bill.
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Last discussed Mar 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
Fire costs rise over 8% in FY 2026-27, 11.5% in 2027-28, and 7.63% in 2028-29 — roughly $12 million more over three years.
All residents who keep continuous LA County Fire and EMS coverage.
Taxpayers, who face rising fire costs that strain the general fund unless a dedicated funding source is adopted.
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