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Josephine council consents to include its ETJ in proposed Collin County Emergency Services District

3807312 · April 15, 2025
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Summary

After extended discussion about unknowns including future tax rates, board control and impacts on MUDs, the council voted to consent to inclusion of the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction in a proposed Collin County Emergency Services District.

The Josephine City Council voted April 14 to consent to inclusion of territory in the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) within a proposed Collin County Emergency Services District (ESD). City staff said state law requires municipal written consent before an ESD may include a city’s limits or part of its ETJ.

Staff described the proposal as a countywide petition to create an ESD that…

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