Bend Fire & Rescue April Accountability Report
Please find the department’s Monthly Accountability Review through March 2023. These reports highlight response times, staffing, resources and budget for the department. Bend Fire’s Monthly Accountability Review is included in the City Manager’s memo to Council once a month. And, if you want to find historical memos to Council, they are found at: City Manager’s Report to Council | City of Bend (bendoregon.gov)
Bend Fire & Rescue Financial Model
You will also find attached the financial model for the department, which shows the revenue and expense projections through the proposed levy period, which would end June 2029.
Bend Fire & Rescue Strategic Plan (Standards of Response Cover)
Here is the current strategic plan (Standards of Response Cover) for the department. This plan is expected to be updated in the next two years. Council is currently reviewing a citywide budget that will be adopted by June 30, which includes resources for the department to update this plan.
Fire Levy Information Dashboard
Another helpful resources that has a number of statistics about the department is the Fire Levy Dashboard at bendoregon.gov/fire-levy, which provides additional information on the financial needs of the department and challenges we are facing or anticipating.
Bend Fire & Rescue Proposed Levy Slides
You will find the slides that were presented by Fire Chief Todd Riley at the office hours.
Intergovernmental Agreement with Deschutes Rural Fire Protection District #2
Finally, you’ll see in this attached agreement with the Rural Fire District an explanation of funding.
You can also find a recording of the meeting at: https://bendoregon-gov.zoom.us/rec/share/0BXVL-PmlLxdPj8lH0Bv02d-nyw2vn_h_eCIolsyFZm8LqqrfT67rLgdPUmBQSDT.Huurwcs4htNOlnQ3
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