Commission funds EMS convalescent van from opioid fund line

Aug 4, 2026

The commission approved a budget amendment moving $122,000 from the opioid fund to pay for an EMS convalescent van, confirming the purchase was included in the budget but needed a specific line to pay from.

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Bradley County commissioners approved placing $122,000 from the opioid fund into a designated line to purchase an EMS convalescent van. Mayor Davis said the expense "was talked about in the budget process" and that the county had not previously created the specific line item needed to pay the vendor. "It's in your budget," he told commissioners, noting the amendment simply establishes the payment source so the county can be reimbursed where appropriate.

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