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House approves bill increasing township bonding limits, including higher limits for fire departments

2651065 · March 8, 2025
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Summary

The House passed Senate Bill 7 to raise bonding caps for townships by population tiers and raise the bonding authority for townships with fire departments; bill passed on final action with broad support.

The House voted to pass Senate Bill 7, which revises statutory bonding limits for townships and increases the bonding cap for townships that operate fire departments.

Representative McNorton, the bill—s carrier, told the Committee of the Whole the legislation sets a three-tier bonding limit for townships based on population: townships with 0–5,000 residents retain the current limit, those with 5,000–10,000…

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