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Commission sets preliminary maximum for FY2026 fire assessment after staff outlines rate scenarios
Summary
City staff presented a reworked fire-assessment study using three years of call data and a range of rate scenarios; the commission voted unanimously to set the preliminary maximum assessment for notice purposes.
City staff presented a revised fire-assessment study on July 14 and asked the commission to set a preliminary rate for the FY2026 fire assessment that will appear on property tax notices. Staff said the study used a three‑year call-data window (2022–2024) to smooth anomalies in a single-year analysis and identified the legal maximum residential assessment under the methodology.
An official identified in the record as Mr. Lee (city staff) said the maximum residential amount that could be set under the…
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