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Board recognizes and organizes consolidated Johnson County Fire District No. 1; staff presents proposed 2026 budget
Summary
The commission adopted a resolution recognizing and organizing Johnson County Consolidated Fire District No. 1 and heard a proposed 2026 budget that includes modest mill-levy reductions, a planned increase in operational staffing and a capital plan to replace aging fire apparatus largely through cash-funded reserves.
The Board of County Commissioners unanimously adopted Resolution 074-25 on June 26 recognizing and organizing Johnson County Consolidated Fire District No. 1 and heard a staff presentation on the district’s proposed 2026 budget.
Jim Francis, Fire Services Administration, told the board the combined district has an assessed valuation of roughly $1.089 billion (an estimated 8.4% increase), projected revenues just over $22 million and an ending combined reserve of roughly $4.6 million. Francis said…
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