Alachua County approves initial FY2026 fire assessment; commissioners debate impact on small parcels

Jul 8, 2025

The Alachua County Board of County Commissioners on an unspecified meeting date approved an initial assessment resolution to set FY2026 fire-protection assessments, establishing a tier-1 rate of $132.47 per tax parcel and a maximum tier-2 rate of $7.28 per equivalent benefit unit and directing staff to provide legally required notice and a public hearing.

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The Alachua County Board of County Commissioners on an unspecified meeting date approved an initial assessment resolution to set FY2026 fire-protection assessments, establishing a tier-1 rate of $132.47 per tax parcel and a maximum tier-2 rate of $7.28 per equivalent benefit unit and directing staff to provide legally required notice and a public hearing.

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