Summary
A new $300 fee lets the city bill for advanced life support its paramedics provide on other agencies' ambulances.
At a glance
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Last discussed Mar 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
Recovers costs via a new $300 fee on qualifying calls.
Charleston taxpayers and the fire department budget.
Patients or other agencies billed for the service.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - Mar 16, 2026
A new $300 fee lets the city bill for advanced life support its paramedics provide on other agencies' ambulances.
City Council - Mar 2, 2026
A new bill would add a 'paramedic intercept' definition and fee to the city's ambulance service charges — meaning some ambulance bills could include a new line item.
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