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Court authorizes budget increase to EMS uncompensated-care fund to cover community paramedic position
Summary
Williamson County EMS asked the court to restore funding swept from an uncompensated-care fund so an internally promoted community paramedic could be moved into the budgeted position. The court approved the budget increase for the separate uncompensated-care fund (not the general fund).
Williamson County EMS Director John Gonzales told commissioners that a vacancy in the community health paramedic program had been filled by an internal promotion, but funding that had supported the position for FY25 had been swept at year-end and needed to be restored so the county could move the promoted employee into the position as planned.
Gonzales explained the sequence:…
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