(a) A fee, for emergency medical services rendered by or on behalf of the village of Justice or for ambulance service provided by or on behalf of the village or any municipality which provides emergency medical services to the village pursuant to a contract or mutual aid agreement with the village, will be charged as follows:
Procedure | Resident Cost | Nonresident Cost |
Procedure | Resident Cost | Nonresident Cost |
BLS emergency | $ 400.00 | $ 600.00 |
BLS nonemergency | 400.00 | 600.00 |
BLS return trip | 400.00 | 500.00 |
ALS base rate | 500.00 | 700.00 |
Response charge | 500.00 | 700.00 |
ALS response charge | 500.00 | 700.00 |
BLS loaded mileage | 11.00/mile | 11.00/mile |
ALS loaded mileage | 11.00/mile | 11.00/mile |
Cold administration | 50.00 | 75.00 |
Hot pack administration | 50.00 | 75.00 |
Extrication | 320.00 | 650.00 |
Chem strip | 27.50 | 55.00 |
Glucose administration | 27.50 | 55.00 |
OB delivery | 500.00 | 1,000.00 |
Oxygen therapy | 50.00 | 75.00 |
Body bag | 27.50 | 55.00 |
Cardiac pacing | 200.00 | 300.00 |
Suction | 27.50 | 55.00 |
Procedure | Resident Cost | Nonresident Cost |
Procedure | Resident Cost | Nonresident Cost |
EKG | 55.00 | 110.00 |
Spinal immobilization | 50.00 | 220.00 |
IV therapy | 50.00 | 75.00 |
Drug administration | 27.50 | 55.00 |
Irrigation | 27.50 | 55.00 |
Communicable disease protection | 27.50 | 55.00 |
Burn care | 27.50 | 55.00 |
Bandaging | 27.50 | 55.00 |
Airway intubation | 55.00 | 110.00 |
Pulse oximetry | 27.50 | 55.00 |
Splinting | 27.50 | 55.00 |
Stair chair | 27.50 | 55.00 |
(b) The fire chief is authorized to waive any or all of the fees due from a person, business, or other entity under this section. He may do so by administrative regulation or on an individual basis.
(c) All revenue from the charges assessed pursuant to the emergency medical service portion of this section shall be deposited in the ambulance fund.
(d) When emergency response services are rendered by or on behalf of the village of Justice for noncommercial passenger vehicle fires of persons, businesses, or other entities who are not residents of the village, the charge to be assessed will be six hundred seventy five dollars ($675.00).
(e) When emergency response services are rendered by or on behalf of the village of Justice for any other purpose to persons, businesses, or other entities that are not residents of the village of Justice, the charges to be assessed are as follows:
(1) One hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) per hour or fraction thereof for each vehicle responding to such call.
(2) Thirty five dollars ($35.00) per hour or fraction thereof for each firefighter responding to such call.
(3) When emergency response services are rendered by or on behalf of the village for salvage or property preservation purposes due to natural occurrence, windstorm, or mechanical damage, etc., and not due to fire loss, the charge will be equal to the cost of any materials used and thirty five dollars ($35.00) per hour per firefighter installing the materials.
(f) No charge shall be levied against nonresidents of the village if the total charge of the emergency response service is less than fifty dollars ($50.00).
(g) All revenue from the charges assessed pursuant to the emergency response services portions of this section shall be deposited in the corporate fund.
(h) Nothing in this section shall authorize the village to refuse to provide any service to any person, business or entity that has not paid for services previously provided or that owes any money for services provided.
(Ord. 2001-31, § 1, 9-10-2001; Ord. 2005-16, § 2, 8-8-2005)