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Sevier County budget committee approves EMT and EMR fee schedule update
Summary
The Sevier County Budget Committee approved updates to EMT and EMR program fee schedules during its Feb. 9 meeting; the motion carried unanimously after a presentation by Vice Mayor Bryan McCarter and public-safety officials.
Vice Mayor Bryan McCarter presented the committee with an update to the county’s EMT and EMR fee schedules at the Sevier County Budget Committee meeting on Feb. 9, 2026. Public-safety officials—Commissioner/Director Rick Valentine, Chief David Puckett and Deputy Chief Jason LaFollette—joined McCarter for the presentation. Commissioner Warren Hurst moved to approve the fee-schedule update; Commissioner Michael Maddron seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously.
The approved change was described to the committee as an update to fee schedules for the EMT and EMR programs; the transcript records no dollar amounts or fee-by-fee detail. The committee’s vote was unanimous and no amendments to the proposal were recorded. The meeting proceeded to consider separate budget adjustments and contract items following the fee-schedule approval.
