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DOER radio tower lease revenue budget adjustment

Tompkins County

Summary

The Department of Emergency Response landed a new lease revenue stream from a tower co-locator at Irish Hill and wants to spend about $44,752 of it on shortfalls in training, fuel, insurance, and repairs. Another lease adding 10 feet of tower could bring in $2,500 more per month.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jul 28, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Adds $44,752.26 in revenue to the 2026 budget with no new county tax dollars — it comes from tower lease payments.

✅Who benefits

The Department of Emergency Response and the emergency services it supports.

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