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Council discusses outside vendors for EMS and delinquent collections; staff to compare bids
Odessa City Council · October 14, 2025
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Summary
Councilors and staff discussed outsourcing certain billing and collections functions — particularly EMS billing — to third‑party vendors. Staff said two vendors were recently evaluated and that work to compare proposals would proceed quickly.
Council discussed the potential use of third‑party vendors to improve collections for delinquent accounts and EMS ambulance billing.
Staff noted ambulance billing had a backlog around 60 days tied to staffing and system transitions…
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