Clyde Armory emergency shelter and EMS expansion
Summary
The county was asked to spend about $1.36 million on emergency medical transport — three new ambulances and a remount — to keep its EMS fleet reliable.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
$1,171,233 for three new units plus $187,094.92 for the remount, all from budgeted funds.
Everyone who might need an ambulance in Haywood County — crew reliability and faster response depend on the fleet.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Commissioners Regular Morning Meeting - Nov 2, 2026
The county was asked to spend about $1.36 million on emergency medical transport — three new ambulances and a remount — to keep its EMS fleet reliable.
Board of Commissioners Regular Morning Meeting - May 4, 2026
Two CDBG grants that paid for Phase 1 of converting the old Armory into an emergency shelter were formally closed out. The facility sheltered over 100 people during Hurricane Helene, and a $2.2M next phase will expand EMS garage and storage space.
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