New Castle County Board of Commissioners General Meeting
The board meeting primarily focused on a legal training session conducted by the County Attorney. Key discussion topics included the establishment and legal authority of the Police Accountability Board, the requirements of the Delaware Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), and the Police Officers Due Process Accountability and Transparency Act. Members discussed the role of the board in providing advice on police policies, training, and community relations. The session also covered compliance with statutory requirements, such as mandatory community training and the submission of annual reports, while clarifying the board's lack of independent investigatory or subpoena powers.
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New Castle County Council Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee reviewed the Updated Hazard Mitigation Plan and discussed a resolution to adopt the New Castle County Multi-Jurisdictional All Hazard Mitigation Plan 2026 Update. Several ordinances to amend grant budgets were reviewed, including appropriations for emergency management from the Department of Homeland Security, funding for the Paramedic Duty Revolving Fund, and grants for the police department related to motorist and pedestrian safety. Additionally, the committee engaged in a discussion regarding the recruitment and retention of the police department staff and received an announcement concerning an upcoming Paramedic Unit 50th Anniversary grant.
Feb 19, 2026·Board meeting
Fire and Ambulance Advisory Board Meeting Minutes
The meeting encompassed several key topics including the Strategic Planning Committee's review of FACETS report recommendations and the potential for an independent resource study. Discussions addressed legislative updates regarding impact fee caps, renaming the fire service to remove volunteer language, and funding requests for the FY2027 budget. Concerns were raised regarding the discontinuation of mobile CAD access for fire personnel, and reports were provided on emergency medical services, special operations funding, and state-level volunteer firefighter association coordination. Additional highlights included property tax exemption ordinances for public safety personnel and summaries of district-level activity.
