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County legislator: Hammondsport ambulance folded; county now operating facility 24/7
Summary
County Legislator Bob Nichols told the board that the Hammondsport ambulance folded and transferred assets to the county, which is operating that facility 24/7 and a Woodhull facility 12 hours daily; he said the county is spending about $300,000 per month on public support programs.
Bob Nichols, County Legislator, briefed the Town Board that the Hammondsport ambulance service folded and gave the county equipment, facilities and cash. "County is currently running the facility 24/7," Nichols said, and the county is operating a Woodhull facility 12 hours a day, seven days a week.
Nichols also described ongoing county expenditures related to public support — housing, food and other assistance — saying the county is spending about $300,000 a month. He noted a suit filed by the sheriff against the county remains pending.
