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Council adopts resolution raising ambulance fees to 100% cost recovery after council debate

5880942 · September 30, 2025
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The city council approved a resolution updating ambulance and emergency services fees to move toward 100% cost recovery, prompting debate over staggered increases and concern about impacts on low-income residents.

The Aberdeen City Council approved a resolution updating ambulance and emergency-services fees to increase recovery toward the full cost of service, citing a cost-of-service study that staff said justifies the change.

Councilmembers expressed split views. Councilperson Morris said she could not support an immediate full cost-recovery approach on conscience grounds because it would be difficult for…

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