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Bulloch County consolidates fire tax districts into single countywide district
Summary
The commission voted to terminate the Statesboro and rural fire tax districts and establish a single Bulloch County Fire Tax District effective July 1; commissioners will set the millage rate later when adopting the millage.
The Bulloch County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously May 20 to terminate two existing fire tax districts—the five‑mile Statesboro Fire Tax District and the rural fire tax district—and to create a single Bulloch County Fire Tax District effective July 1.
County Attorney Jeff Akins explained the change follows the termination of the intergovernmental agreement under which the city of Statesboro provided fire protection inside a five‑mile travel distance of city fire stations. He told commissioners…
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