Commissioners approve Air Methods agreement for county air-ambulance coverage
Caldwell County Commissioners approved Order 12‑2026 to execute an agreement with Air Methods LLC, exempting the county from competitive bidding. The decision follows public comments from PHI Cares and local EMS managers who presented competing operational metrics; the contract includes per‑ride pricing and a 30‑day exit clause.
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Caldwell County Commissioners voted Sept. 24 to approve Order 12‑2026, authorizing an agreement with Air Methods LLC and exempting the purchase from competitive bidding. The court moved forward after hearing public comment from PHI Cares representatives and a local EMS manager who urged caution and presented alternate response-time data.
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