Court ratifies temporary $200,000 ceiling on ambulance contract pending grant approval

Jan 12, 2026

County amended its ambulance/EMS contract to show a $200,000 ceiling (up from $150,000) until a grant is approved; staff said a tax ID issue is delaying grant submission but expected resolution was imminent.

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The court ratified a price-change agreement for ambulance and emergency medical services with Bluebird Medical Enterprise, temporarily increasing the contract amount from $150,000 to $200,000 to align with a pending grant application. County staff said they are working to secure a tax ID number needed to complete the grant paperwork and expected to file the application soon.

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