VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS
FY 2026 (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026)Total appropriation
$246,084
22 line items across 2 departments
Plain-English summary
The Cabot Volunteer Fire Department Operations fund supports the town's emergency response services, funded in part by a $123,042 appropriation. Major expenses include $18,610 for insurance, $17,000 for truck repairs, $16,500 for dispatching services, and $12,000 for members gear. The fund also covers facility and operational costs such as the FAST Squad ($10,000), dry hydrant repairs ($5,500), heating fuel ($4,800), and training ($3,500).
Line items
Expense
$123,042 · 21 items- Insurance$18,610+$11,710 (+169.7%)
- Repair - Truck$17,000
- Dispatching Service$16,500+$2,500 (+17.9%)
- Members Gear$12,000+$3,000 (+33.3%)
- FAST Squad$10,000-$13,300 (-57.1%)
- Sinking Fund$10,000
- New Equipment$5,600-$700 (-11.1%)
- Dry Hydrant grant/repair$5,500
- Members Support$5,000
- Heating Fuel$4,800+$100 (+2.1%)
- Electricity$4,200+$1,500 (+55.6%)
- Radios Repair$3,600+$1,300 (+56.5%)
- Training$3,500+$1,500 (+75.0%)
- Telephone/Tablet$3,200-$1,300 (-28.9%)
- Building Maintenance$3,000
- Truck Fuel$3,000+$1,300 (+76.5%)
- Repair Equipment$2,500+$100 (+4.2%)
- Supplies$2,300
- Sewer/Water$1,520+$20 (+1.3%)
- Trash$612+$12 (+2.0%)
- Miscellaneous$600-$600 (-50.0%)