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Dimmit County court presses forward after Carrizo Springs skips meeting on ambulance cost-sharing
Summary
With Carrizo Springs absent, Dimmit County officials reviewed unpaid contributions and legal options for ambulance services; county attorney recommended drafting a template interlocal agreement and a legal letter, and no formal action was taken.
Dimmit County’s commissioners spent the evening pressing the city of Carrizo Springs for clarity about its share of ambulance and law-enforcement costs after the city’s representatives failed to attend a scheduled meeting.
County officials told the court that Carrizo Springs has paid $96,000 of a $144,000 amount referenced in the existing agreement. The judge said the city’s most recent payment was in May 2024 and that the county lacked the full contractual payment for the period.
County-hired attorney Keith Franklin advised the court that under the Health and Safety Code the county…
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