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File #: 25-241   
Type: Resolution (Consent) Status: Passed
File created: 4/25/2025 In control: Emergency Management and Fire Services
On agenda: 6/24/2025 Final action: 6/24/2025
Enactment date: 6/24/2025 Enactment #: 2025-190
Title: Commissioner Hovis - To Adopt a Resolution to Approve the FY25-26 Order to Levy and Collect Ad Valorem Tax for the Gaston County Fire Protection Service District; Approve the FY25-26 Budget Allocations for Contracted Fire Departments; and Set the FY25-26 Rates for the Long Shoals and South Gastonia Fire Protection Districts to Zero
Sponsors: Bob Hovis
Attachments: 1. Adopted 2025-190, 2. Resolution

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Commissioner Hovis - To Adopt a Resolution to Approve the FY25-26 Order to Levy and Collect Ad Valorem Tax for the Gaston County Fire Protection Service District; Approve the FY25-26 Budget Allocations for Contracted Fire Departments; and Set the FY25-26 Rates for the Long Shoals and South Gastonia Fire Protection Districts to Zero

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STAFF CONTACT

Scott Hunter - Director of Emergency Management and Fire Services - 704-862-3231

BUDGET IMPACT

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BACKGROUND

In order for the Fire Departments to collect property tax revenues, the Board of Commissioners must set tax rates annually. With the approval of this Resolution, the FY25-26 Gaston County Fire Protection Service District rate is adopted; the FY25-26 budget allocations for the contracted fire departments are approved; and the FY25-26 rates for the existing Fire Protection Districts (Long Shoals and South Gastonia) are set to zero.

POLICY IMPACT

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ATTACHMENTS

Resolution