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Koochiching County creates subordinate service district to support International Falls ambulance
Summary
The Koochiching County Board voted 5-0 to establish a subordinate service district under Minnesota law to shore up funding for the International Falls ambulance service; the board authorized future contract negotiations and set funding mechanisms to be determined annually.
The Koochiching County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously March 24 to establish a subordinate service district to support the International Falls ambulance service area.
County staff read a resolution invoking Minnesota Statutes (chapter 375B) that described the city’s “unsustainable financial status” for ambulance operations and recommended creation of a district that would allow the county to determine funding each year by property tax levy, a service charge, or both. “The county board hereby establishes a subordinate service district for the…
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