The Alliance operates under an inter-governmental agreement and bylaws and follows the EMS Foundational Principles.
It is the responsibility of the Alliance Governing Board, or their backups, to represent their jurisdiction's perspectives and concerns to determine what is in the best interest of Washington County's EMS system.
Representing | Primary Delegate | Backup Delegate |
---|---|---|
Banks Fire District | Chief Rodney Linz | Andrew Cooper |
City of Forest Grove, City of Cornelius | Chief Jim Geering | Chief Patrick Wineman |
City of Hillsboro | Chief David Downey | Chief Ben Tanner |
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue | Chief Deric Weiss | Chief Kenny Frentress |
Washington County | Mjere Simantel | Marie Boman-Davis |
Affiliate Member: American Medical Response Northwest, Inc. | Jennifer Romero | Rob McDonald |
Affiliate Member: Washington County Consolidated Communications Agency | Marck Buchholz, Executive Director | Jennifer Reese, Assistant Director |
Affiliate Member: Metro West Ambulance | Larry Boxman | Shawn Baird, CEO |
The Governing Board is in a time of growth, and new affiliate members are being identified.
For more information, email us: ems@washingtoncountyor.gov
Alliance meetings
Washington County EMS Alliance Governing Board meetings are open to the public. The Governing Board meets on a regular basis. Below is information for the last two years. For older agendas or minutes, including those from the EMS Advisory Council, email us: ems@washingtoncountyor.gov
February 27, 2025
Meeting materials coming soon
January 23, 2025
Meeting Minutes coming soon
December 16, 2024 - Off Schedule
November 28, 2024
This meeting was postponed due to holiday conflict
October 24, 2024
September 26, 2024
Audio - EMS Alliance September 26, 2024(Link is external)
August 22, 2024
This meeting was canceled
July 25, 2024
Audio - EMS Alliance July 25, 2024(Link is external)
June 27, 2024
Audio - EMS Alliance June 27, 2024(Link is external)
May 23, 2024
Audio - EMS Alliance May 23, 2024(Link is external)
April 25, 2024
Audio - EMS Alliance April 25, 2024(Link is external)
March 28, 2024
Audio - EMS Alliance March 28, 2024(Link is external)
February 22, 2024
Audio - EMS Alliance February 22, 2024(Link is external)
Previous Years Meetings
- 2023 and 2024 Alliance meetings
January 25, 2024
Canceled
December 12, 2023
Off-Schedule
Audio - EMS Alliance December 12, 2023(Link is external)
October 26, 2023
Audio - EMS Alliance October 26, 2023(Link is external)
September 28, 2023
Audio - EMS Alliance September 28, 2023(Link is external)
August 24, 2023
Audio - EMS Alliance August 24, 2023(Link is external)
July 27, 2023
Audio - EMS Alliance July 27, 2023(Link is external)
June 27, 2023
Canceled
May 25, 2023
Audio - EMS Alliance May 25, 2023(Link is external)
April 27, 2023
Audio - EMS Alliance April 27, 2023(Link is external)
March 23, 2023
Canceled
February 23, 2023
Audio - EMS Alliance February 23, 2023(Link is external)
January 5, 2023
Meeting off schedule