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Kissimmee commission approves first reading to allow citywide fire service assessments

5519834 · May 20, 2025
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Summary

The City Commission approved first reading of an ordinance authorizing fire service assessments to fund a new staffing schedule recommended by a recent Fire Staffing Study; a second public hearing on assessment methodology is scheduled for June 3.

The Kissimmee City Commission on first reading approved an ordinance that would authorize the city to impose and collect fire service assessments on property throughout the city to fund expanded fire staffing.

City staff presented the ordinance as the follow-up to a Fire Staffing Study workshop held April 1, 2025, and said the study recommended instituting a 24/72 staffing schedule for the fire department. The ordinance establishes the procedures for imposing assessments, makes…

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