Contra Costa County fire board approves 5.71% ambulance rate increase effective May 1
The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Board voted 5-0 to adopt Ordinance 2025-05, raising district emergency ambulance fees by 5.71% under a contract formula. Staff said the district’s subcontractor costs account for more than 80% of system expenses and described an existing program to forgive bills for low-income patients.
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The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Board of Directors voted 5-0 to adopt Ordinance 2025-05, which raises the district’s emergency ambulance service rates effective May 1, 2025.
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