§ 6.04. Sharing of costs.

(1)

Office and staff.

(a)

The County Board shall provide offices, office furniture, office assistance and such office supplies as may be necessary to carry out the functions of the Emergency Management Director.

(2)

Major equipment and services.

(a)

Costs of equipment and services shall be borne 100 percent by Marathon County and shall be supplemented by federal matching funds when available. The Emergency Management Director shall budget for major equipment and service needs on behalf of Marathon County.

(b)

In the event major equipment or services are to be shared with or given to other political subdivisions within Marathon County, such political subdivision shall pay for said equipment and services in proportion of their usage.

(c)

Costs for major equipment and services which may be deemed to be necessary and expedient for the health, safety, protection, and welfare of persons and property within a local unit of government procured in an emergency as set forth below, shall be apportioned in accordance with the needs of that jurisdiction during the emergency.

(d)

Where available, State and/or Federal disaster funds will be requested and applied to those costs.

(O-21-16)