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After months of financial and political turmoil, the Clay County Commission
has dissolved the Clay County Emergency Ambulance Authority, which has
operated three stations around the county. The Commission voted to
assume the groups financial liability. The amount of debt was not
announced.
A private "fee for service" ambulance company will reportedly be hired.
Private ambulance companies are known for aggressively collecting money
for their services.
The Clay ambulance authority has been on the verge of bankruptcy for
months, often counting on voluntary pledges and customers to pay their
bills.
The ambulance authority is also under going an audit.
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