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Price outlines county ballot measure to fund volunteer fire departments with two-mill tax
Summary
Senator Price told the committee his measure would place a two-mill tax on the November ballot for one county to support 11 volunteer fire departments, with municipalities and water authorities that have paid fire departments able to opt out; the committee gave the bill a favorable recommendation.
Senator Price told the Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Safety committee that SB3.0959 is "basically like a local piece of legislation" for one county and would place a two-mill tax on the November ballot to raise funding for volunteer fire departments. Price said the measure allows…
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