Commission eyes a fire assessment

Posted on July 14, 2017

With the Taylor County Commission about to kick off its 2017-18 budget process, the board is also considering a fire assessment, which could replace ad valorem property taxes in funding Taylor County Fire-Rescue.

The board has been considering an assessment this year, hiring Government Services Group to conduct a study to determine how such fees would be assessed. The firm presented its findings to the commission late last month.

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