EMS fees slightly higher than cost of ambulance service

EMS fees slightly higher than cost of ambulance service

Many property owners have expressed concerns over the cost of the new emergency medical service fees, which fund the ambulance service for Sumter County.County Administrator Scott Carver recently broke down the revenue gained by the fees. “The total EMS fees billed were $1,211,876.95, which is slightly higher than the current cost of providing the service.”Carver states that the fees are not intended to generate a profit for the County. “Histori…