Town of Rushford (population 1150)
Name of service/government operation: Town of Rushford
Form of sharing: Assessor and Building Inspector/code enforcement
Services affected: Assessing and building dept.
Year started: 1995
Partners: Rushford, Caneadea, Hume, Centerville, New Hudson, Angelica, West Almond, Birdsall, Village of Angelicaa
Primary goal(s)/motivation(s): Cost savings, consistency,
What planning process preceded the sharing? Meeting amoung supervisors
What governance structures and/or agreements are required to maintain this agreement? Town Boards agreement
Challenges: Really none
Benefits: Cost savings, consistency, better service, full time verses part time
Impact on budget: savings
Impact on labor: None
Impact on service: Much better