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County opens public hearing on annexation notice for Churchwells service district
Summary
Kane County held a July 22 public hearing on Resolution R2025-18, a notice of intent to annex territory into the Churchwells Special Service District. Speakers said the tax rate would match existing Churchwells charges, collections likely would not begin until 2026, and a 60-day protest period has begun.
Kane County convened a public hearing on July 22 to consider Resolution R2025-18, a notice of intent to annex certain unincorporated territory into the Churchwells Special Service District. The hearing opened at 6 p.m. at 76 North Main Street and drew local officials and residents to discuss service coverage, financing and timing.
The chair announced the hearing and said members of the Churchwells Special Service District, including its remote chair Janette, would be allowed to participate. Mayor David Schmucker of Bigwater told the meeting the annexation "will be a good fit for all the residents out in our area, so that we can help them with fire," and said the town has already been…
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