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CERT program transfer to North County Fire
Summary
The budget moves Pacifica's CERT program from police to North County Fire Authority oversight, saving $20,000. Fire officials say the program continues with shared instructors and classes rotating between cities.
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Last discussed Jun 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
$20,000 general fund savings.
✅Who benefits
The general fund; volunteers may see streamlined training.
⚠️Who could be affected
CERT volunteers wary of the transition; leadership had not been fully consulted.
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