Pope County budget committee approves EMS seed fund, courthouse security shift and routine transfers

May 5, 2026

At a May 5 budget committee meeting, Pope County approved a $75,000 seed account to pursue Medicaid reimbursement for EMS, shifted courthouse security staffing to two part-time deputies, and signed off on several small departmental transfers and refunds.

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POPE COUNTY, Ark. — The Pope County budget committee on May 5 approved a set of routine transfers and appropriations, including a $75,000 one-time setup to allow Pope County EMS to participate in a state-administered Medicaid recovery program.

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