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Union County commissioners hear EMS training, heliport activation and tax timeline
Summary
At their May 23 meeting, the Union County Board of Commissioners received brief updates about EMS Week training with a contractor, a newly approved heliport, a weekend fundraiser at Jack City Park and the county's tax-billing schedule, then voted to adjourn.
Union County Board of Commissioners — May 23 — The Union County Board of Commissioners received short updates Friday on EMS Week training, a newly approved heliport and the county tax-billing schedule before adjourning.
Officials said EMS personnel held training earlier in the week with a contractor identified in the meeting as Angelus Medical Bill to improve documentation and billing. "Well, happy EMS week," a staff speaker said, adding that "we had have have a Jeffrey come down from Angelus Medical Bill and do some training with us on Monday and kinda help with our documentation and improve some of our billing." The speaker said billing performance is "hovering up a little bit."
A separate speaker reported a community fundraiser set for the weekend at Jack City Park. "Tomorrow, there is a fundraiser marathon for Jack City Park. Start at 7AM," the speaker said, noting it will include a full marathon and a half marathon this year.
Commissioners also discussed a new heliport. One participant said the heliport "did get approved and yep. It's active." The remarks in the transcript did not provide additional operational details or identify the approving authority.
On taxes, a speaker said county work on tax notices is progressing and gave an internal schedule: "I will be done with my part, on the June 2 and be transferred over to Lee on June 2, and she'll be ready to do her part along with her schedule. She's right on schedule." The speaker said the first installment of tax bills should "get mailed by June 15," and referenced a possible July 15 date for the first installment but did not confirm a definitive due date.
After the updates, a motion to adjourn was made and seconded; roll call recorded affirmative responses from Commissioner Harvall, Commissioner Pitts, Mister Miller, Commissioner Bierstadt and Commissioner Gould, and the meeting was adjourned.
