Board asks staff to evaluate dedicated funding options for Hillsborough County Fire Rescue

Jun 17, 2026

Commissioners directed staff to evaluate options for a dedicated Hillsborough County Fire Rescue funding mechanism, requiring any proposal to be revenue‑neutral within the unincorporated area fund via corresponding reductions elsewhere.

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The Hillsborough County Board directed staff to evaluate and return options for establishing a dedicated funding mechanism for Hillsborough County Fire Rescue and required that any proposed mechanism be accompanied by corresponding reductions in existing revenue within the unincorporated area fund to maintain overall revenue neutrality.

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