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City County Funding
Arrangement - Fire Medical Department |
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Agreed funding for operations - city
74% / county 26% |
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Operation |
County |
Health |
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Ambulance |
Mill Levy |
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Budget |
Only |
Insurance |
Total |
Fees |
Less Fees |
% |
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City Budget |
9,214,359 |
0 |
1,052,806 |
10,267,165 |
0.00 |
12.46 |
73.22% |
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County Budget |
3,485,395 |
269,072 |
0 |
3,754,467 |
1,337,143 |
2.21 |
26.78% |
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Total |
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12,699,754 |
269,072 |
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14,021,632 |
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A taxpayer in the City of Lawrence
owning a house with a market value of $160,000 |
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(This neglects any funding of Fire
operations with sales tax revenue) |
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Property |
For |
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Taxes |
Fire/Ambulance |
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City taxes |
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485.08 |
229.21 |
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County taxes |
552.18 |
40.62 |
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1037.26 |
269.83 |
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A taxpayer in the unincorporated
areas of Douglas County owning a $160,000 house |
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Property |
For |
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Taxes |
Ambulance |
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County taxes |
552.18 |
40.62 |
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Should the ambulance related
expenses be budgeted in a separate division within the Fire Department? |
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Should the additional salary related
to paramedic and EMT certification be paid by the County? |
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Should the cost of Fire truck
responses to ambulance calls be allocated to the County both for operating
and replacement costs? |
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Should the setting of ambulance fees
and their method of collection be changed? |
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