Chapter 2.40
AMBULANCE SERVICE RATES AND FEES

Sections:

2.40.040  Rates and fees.

2.40.080  Definitions.

2.40.040 Rates and fees.

The schedule of rates and fees for ambulance service is hereby adopted as hereinafter set forth with said schedule:

Ambulance Base Rates

Resident

One Patient Transported, Basic Life Support

$400.00

One Patient Transported, Advanced Life Support

$500.00

Nonresident

 

One Patient Transported, Basic Life Support

$600.00

One Patient Transported, Advanced Life Support

$740.00

Other Charges for All Calls

Standby (per hour, one hour minimum, partial hours rounded up to the next whole hour)

$80.00

Mileage (per loaded mile)

$12.00

Third Attendant (per hour, one hour minimum, partial hours rounded up to the next whole hour)

$40.00

Heart Monitoring

$52.00

Each Additional Patient (Same Family)

Resident

$114.00

Nonresident

$193.00

Supplies (may be charged to patients not transported)

As determined by current costs.*

*The fire chief will review and set the supply charges biannually, to cover supply costs and stocking expenses. Stocking expenses represent an amount calculated necessary to recover the cost of inherent waste and spoilage.

[Ord. 4424 § 1, 2005; Ord. 4377, 2003; Ord. 4224, 1999; Ord. 4141, 1998; Ord. 4046 § 1, 1996; Ord. 3866 § 1, 1993; Ord. 3843 § 1, 1993; Ord. 3469 § 1, 1984.]

2.40.080 Definitions.

The following definitions shall apply to the provisions of this chapter:

“Resident” shall be defined as a person living within the city limit boundaries of the city of Ellensburg. [Ord. 3847 § 1, 1993; Ord. 3843 § 1, 1993.]

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