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Vermillion raises certain ambulance charges, adds ALS intercept and repeat lift‑assist fees

City of Vermillion and Clay County Commission (joint meeting) · May 4, 2026
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Summary

Council adopted a resolution updating ambulance fees: a $450 ALS‑2 intercept charge when Vermillion provides advanced paramedic support to another agency and a $75 lift‑assist fee applied after three lift assists in a calendar year; council said the change helps cover rising costs and aligns with comparable nearby charges.

The Vermillion City Council adopted a resolution on May 4 revising ambulance fees to better recoup costs for advanced prehospital services and repeated nontransport assists.

Fire Chief Callahan explained changes and the rationale: Vermillion Ambulance now provides prehospital administration of blood products and advanced intercept services; to cover costs the department…

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