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Riverside EMS Shutdown: Levy Proposal for Lifesaving Services

4/18/2025

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Riverside EMS will shut down on December 31, 2025, leaving Miami and Pleasant townships vulnerable without emergency services. To address this, a 4-mill levy on the May 6 ballot seeks to fund a five-year contract with Indian Lake EMS, generating $328,000 and costing homeowners approximately $140 each year per $100,000 in assessed value.

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Story summary

Riverside EMS will shut down on December 31, 2025, leaving Miami and Pleasant townships vulnerable without emergency services. To address this, a 4-mill levy on the May 6 ballot seeks to fund a five-year contract with Indian Lake EMS, generating $328,000 and costing homeowners approximately $140 each year per $100,000 in assessed value.