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Matagorda County awards EMS contract to AMR, authorizes negotiation
Summary
The Matagorda County Commissioners voted 5-0 to award the county's emergency medical services contract to AMR and authorized the county attorney to negotiate contract terms; the motion was made by County Judge Bobby Seiferman and seconded by Commissioner Mike Estlinbaum.
Matagorda County Commissioners unanimously voted to award the county's emergency medical services contract to AMR and authorized the county attorney to negotiate the agreement.
County Judge Bobby Seiferman moved to award the contract and Commissioner Mike Estlinbaum seconded the motion. The court recorded a 5-0 vote in favor. The meeting minutes do not specify contract length, rate, or transition timeline.
The action transfers responsibility for emergency medical services provision to AMR under terms to be negotiated by the county attorney. The record does not include details on service levels, staffing, vehicle transfers or contract value; those will be determined during negotiation and brought back to the court if required by county procurement rules.
The court took the vote as a single, final action during its July 14, 2025 regular session; the county attorney was authorized to complete negotiations as the next procedural step.
