Town establishes ALS trust after regional paramedic service changes
Select Board proposed a $10,000 addition to an ALS (advanced life support) trust after Exit Hospital said it would end its paramedic service; town has relied on a local donor to cover FY costs and will plan a per-capita funding approach going forward.
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The board explained Article 8 would add $10,000 to an Advanced Life Support (ALS) municipal-intercept program expendable trust established in 2025, to help pay for paramedic services the town will begin funding after Exit Hospital ended its ALS paramedic service. The chair noted the town's bill last year was roughly $13,500 and that a local donor and foundation had previously covered the expense, including purchase of a fully outfitted ALS response vehicle.
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