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Cabarrus commissioners authorize periodic write-off of old ambulance receivables
5880315 · September 16, 2025
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Summary
County officials described collection challenges for emergency medical services and approved a routine write-off clearing old ambulance receivables; staff said EMS is not profitable and collections fall sharply after the first year.
Cabarrus County officials voted 3-0 to authorize the periodic write-off of longstanding ambulance receivables as part of routine financial housekeeping.
Jimmy Linz, speaking for county EMS finance, explained that public 9-1-1 EMS is required to transport patients and that billing and collections are…
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