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Supervisors weigh making county EMS director full time as ambulance revenue and levy use are reviewed

2097245 · January 10, 2025
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Summary

Board members discussed converting a part-time EMS position to full time, revenue flows from ambulance billing, and options to support EMS operations, including grants and hospital partnerships.

Osceola County supervisors discussed staffing and funding for emergency medical services (EMS), with several members urging conversion of the ambulance director position to full time and others recommending an incremental approach.

County officials reported increases in local ambulance runs (examples cited: 614 runs in 2023, 533 in 2022 and 547 in 2021) and reviewed current revenue streams: ambulance…

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