Summary
A $200,000 independent third-party study will examine the financial sustainability and governance of Long Beach fire and emergency medical services.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
$200,000 in one-time funding.
Residents who depend on fire and EMS services, through a data-driven review.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Budget Oversight Committee - Sep 8, 2026
A $200,000 independent third-party study will examine the financial sustainability and governance of Long Beach fire and emergency medical services.
Budget Oversight Committee - Aug 25, 2026
District 9 wants up to $200,000 for an independent study of how Long Beach sustainably funds fire and EMS — looking at options like a fire district or regional authority. The chief says the department has 45 fewer firefighters than 15 years ago while answering 17,000 more 911 calls a year.
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