Hamilton County commission considers a slate of budget, EMS and forensic contract actions At its Feb. meeting the Hamilton County Commission reviewed and signaled support for multiple routine budget and contract resolutions, including school budget true-ups, bond-funded deferred-maintenance allocations, EMS grants (no local match), and equipment and vendor contracts for the medical examiner. Outcomes were routine; commissioners asked for spending detail on bond funds.

Hamilton County commissioners are pushing for greater transparency in school bond spending as they review budget measures that impact education and emergency services.

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The ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’—And the EMS Revenue Collapse No One’s Ready For The One Big Beautiful Bill slashes Medicaid funds, threatens EMS budgets and risks service cuts in vulnerable communities.

🚨 H.R.1 slashes Medicaid tools that keep EMS afloat—cuts provider taxes, ends GEMT recovery, disallows retroactive coverage. Rural & low-income EMS will collapse without help. Congress must act now. Fund EMS before it’s too late #EMSfunding #OneBigBill

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