The City of Portland has voted to approve an emergency ambulance service contract with Lone Star Ambulance 1, LLC, D/B/A Allegiance Mobile Health to continue providing emergency services in Portland with increased city subsidies.
On Oct. 20, the Portland city council voted to approve the contract, which has a two-year term that began Oct. 1, 2026 and ends Sept. 30, 2028.
According to meeting documents, the proposed agreement increases the city’s monthly ambulance service subsidy from $14,125 to $28,750. The total annual subsidy will increase from $169,500 to $345,000. Over the proposed two-year contract term, the city’s base financial commitment will total $690,000 excluding any future adjustments according to meeting documents…