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Supervisors approve four paramedic and one EMT positions; county says university contract covers most costs

5850399 · September 4, 2025
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Summary

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 4 approved one full-time EMT and four full-time paramedic positions for the county ambulance department, with supervisors saying a University of Iowa contract will cover most of the cost despite the positions being labeled “non‑budgeted.”

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors voted Sept. 4 to approve one full-time emergency medical technician position and four full-time paramedic positions for the county ambulance department. Supervisor Green Douglas moved approval; Supervisor Remington seconded the motion and the item passed on a roll call vote.

During discussion the board addressed the “non-budgeted” label on the personnel request. A…

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