Summary
The court is adding about $1.2 million to the budget, with roughly $900,000 replacing EMS cardiac monitors that reach end of life this year. That's frontline equipment paramedics use on every serious call.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $1.2 million added to the county budget, much of it grant-related.
Residents needing emergency medical care get updated life-saving equipment.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Fiscal Court - Oct 13, 2026
The county locked in 14 new EMS cardiac monitors for about $848,000 — roughly $55,000 less than expected thanks to a discount through the Kentucky Ambulance Providers Association. Timing mattered because the current Stryker ProCare contract expires November 30.
Fiscal Court - Aug 25, 2026
The court finalized a $1.2 million mid-year budget amendment, with $900,000 going to new cardiac monitors for county ambulances and $160,000 for a rubber-modified asphalt grant. Better monitors mean better patient care during EMS responses.
Fiscal Court - Jul 28, 2026
The court is adding about $1.2 million to the budget, with roughly $900,000 replacing EMS cardiac monitors that reach end of life this year. That's frontline equipment paramedics use on every serious call.
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