When Dawson County Hospital District (DCHD) board members considered building a new facility to house Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel and their ambulances in 2016, they didn’t have enough money to pay for such a project.
Now, with federal COVID-19 stimulus funds available, board members revisited the five-year-old plan during a special meeting Thursday. They took no action on the matter.
If they want to use the COVID-19 stimulus money for the project, however, they will have to act soon. If they don’t spend the available funds by June 30, any unused money will be returned to the United States Department of ...