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Commissioners review FY2027 fee changes: ambulance rates, flat CPR fee, Jonestown water and town admin cap
Summary
County staff briefed commissioners on proposed fee adjustments for FY2027 including a $100 increase per ambulance transport tier, a flat CPR card fee of $25, a suggested Jonestown water flat-rate increase toward a breakeven of about $403/year, and phasing the town administrative fee cap to $28,000 (from $22,500). Commissioners asked for further data and deferred final approval.
Deputy County Administrator Daniel Fox and finance staff presented proposed FY2027 fee changes to the Caroline County Commissioners on May 12, covering emergency services, a small community water system, and administrative charges to incorporated towns.
Public‑safety fee changes proposed by Emergency Services included a $100 per‑tier increase to ambulance transport charges (from $550/$650/$750 to $650/$750/$850, respectively) and retention of $19 per transport mileage. Staff said these changes reflect allowable billing caps and operational cost…
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