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Minneapolis EMS requests $648,702 for 2027, asking for nearly $200,000 more than 2026
Summary
Karl Leech, Minneapolis EMS director, requested $648,702 for 2027—an increase of $199,855 from 2026—and the commission asked Commissioner Grund to meet with Minneapolis city officials for more information.
Karl Leech, Minneapolis EMS director, told the commission the service's 2027 budget request totals $648,702, a $199,855 increase from 2026. Leech outlined operational pressures that contributed to the increase and requested county support.
Commissioners expressed interest in more information and directed Commissioner Carla Grund to meet with Minneapolis City Administrator Barry Hodges to obtain additional details about the request before appropriation decisions are made.
