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Votes at a glance: Jefferson County supervisors adopt ambulance offset ordinance, approve hires and several budget moves
Summary
At its July 7 meeting in Fairfield the Jefferson County Board of Supervisors adopted an ordinance allowing the ambulance service to use the state setoff program to collect unpaid bills, approved personnel hires and several funding motions including a $17,500 HVAC replacement funded from the building line item.
The Jefferson County Board of Supervisors on July 7 adopted an ordinance authorizing the county ambulance service to set fees, pursue collections and participate in Iowa Department of Revenue setoff compliance to recover unpaid patient bills.
The board also approved a set of routine and personnel actions: the appointment of Edwin F. Kelly as assistant deputy county attorney, the hiring of Britney Thomas as a correctional officer at a starting salary of $47,245.65, and payment for replacement mini-split HVAC units at an estimated cost of $17,500 to be charged to the county building line item with general-fund backfill if needed.
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