Why do I get a bill if the county maintains EMS, which is tax funded?
Berkeley County EMS only receives part of its funding via taxes, other funding is provided through a billing process. Berkeley County EMS’s total budget is $3.2 million, billing offsets about 1/3 of the operational expense.
EMS Billing Questions should be directed to Berkeley County EMS, by email or phone (843) 719-4180.
If you have a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.