by News Staff | Jan 6, 2014 | Government Agencies/Utilities
With ongoing concerns about budget shortfalls, the Bishop City Council has examined the City budget in a series of workshops. At one point, officials decided to at least look at the possibility of a law enforcement contract with the Inyo Sheriff. Sheriff Bill Lutze...
by News Staff | Dec 17, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
After months of no communication and $13,000 due to the City of Bishop for dispatch service, Judd Symons of Symons Ambulance finally sat down with City officials, who were pleased to report than an agreement is very near and that ambulance service and...
by News Staff | Nov 19, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Like most towns, City of Bishop officials worry about money. Council members have met in a series of workshops to look for ways to cut costs and save cash. One of those ways they will look at involves the potential for the County Sheriff to contract with the City for...
by News Staff | Oct 28, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
Most all local governments want to find ways to save money, and this week the Bishop City Council planned to sit down in a workshop to talk about some of those possible ways. The Council scheduled a budget workshop for Wednesday from 9am to noon in the City Hall...
by News Staff | Sep 8, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
A few years back, Judd Symon of Symon’s Ambulance let County and City officials know that constant cuts in government reimbursements would cause him to eliminate an ambulance. Now, the Bishop Police Department says Symons has failed to pay for dispatch services....