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Aug 21, 2026

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Board approves audit consultancy renewal

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Aug 25, 2025

Mount Vernon Approves Ten Firefighter Positions

The Board approved adding 10 firefighter positions to the 2025 city budget and transferring funds from the contingent fund to cover salaries. Officials said the positions are intended to improve response times, meet mandatory staffing needs, and reduce overtime, which had exceeded $3 million over the previous two years.

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Briefing

Jul 2, 2025

Mount Vernon Approves $6,000 Lawsuit Settlement

The Board of Estimate & Contract approved a $6,000 settlement in the lawsuit involving Tia Williams.

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Briefing

Aug 29, 2024

Board approves audit consultancy renewal

The Board approved renewing an accounting consultancy by a 2-1 vote, despite concerns about the contract’s expiration date and civil service review. It also opened four street-resurfacing bids ranging from $2,910,750 to $4,427,810.50; no resurfacing contract was awarded at this meeting.

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Briefing

Jul 8, 2024

Inspection Contract Put On Hold

The Board held a proposed contract for fire-safety and property-maintenance inspections, pending written details about the need to outsource the work and comply with state requirements. Officials said more than 11,640 parcels require inspections, which have not been completed in over 17 years.

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