Key Dates

Proposed Public Comment Period for Ambulance Ordinance amendments

The public comment period will open after the updated draft ordinance posting to Engage San Diego County. These dates are subject to change and will be updated accordingly.

October 2024 → January 2025

Additional Public Comment Period/Stakeholder Feedback (If needed)

Additional Public Comment Period/Stakeholder Feedback if needed.

January → March 2025

Board of Supervisors approval [Date TBD]

These dates are subject to change will be updated accordingly.

July 01 2025

Planned Implementation date of new Ambulance Ordinance

Ambulance ordinance implementation will occur on or before July 1, 2025.

July 10 2024

Presentation to San Diego County Fire Chiefs Association - EMS Section (Concluded)

Presented the proposed Ambulance Ordinance updates to key stakeholder group, San Diego County Fire Chiefs Association - EMS Section.

June 17 2024

Presentation to Air Ambulance group (Concluded)

Presented the proposed Ambulance Ordinance updates to key stakeholders in the Air Ambulance group.

May 30 2024

Presentation to Taxicab Advisory Committee - NEM Workgroup (Concluded)

Presented the proposed Ambulance Ordinance updates to key stakeholder group, Taxicab Advisory Committee - NEM Workgroup.

Prior to presenting to this group, San Diego County EMS Office leadership presented proposed changes to San Diego City Council chair's (District 1) office. Providing guidance on appropriate group to present proposed non-emergency medical (NEM) transport changes.

May 15 2024

Presentation to Ambulance Association of San Diego County (Concluded)

Presented the proposed Ambulance Ordinance updates to key stakeholder group, Ambulance Association of San Diego County.

January 25 2024

Ambulance Ordinance presented to EMCC (Concluded)

Presented the proposed Ambulance Ordinance updates to County EMS Office's primary advisory committee, the Emergency Medical Care Committee (EMCC).

July 30 2013

Last Ambulance Ordinance Update (Concluded)

On July 30, 2013 the Board of Supervisors approved the current version of the County of San Diego Ordinance number 10274 (Ambulance Ordinance).