County shows Wisconsin examples of county-run, hybrid and county-supported EMS models

Sep 18, 2026

Jefferson County staff reviewed three Wisconsin models (county-run, hybrid, county-supported) and cited Portage, Lafayette and Bayfield as local examples; the working group favored a county-supported model that funds municipal providers rather than directly operating ambulances.

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Michael Lucky summarized three approaches used in other Wisconsin counties and described how they fund and operate EMS.

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