Proposed Guemes Island Tax Levy Increase For Fire District

August 02, 2009 at 9:50pm • Created by: LineTime

The following proposal is being submitted to the Skagit County Auditor for inclusion on the ballot for the General Election to take place 2 November 2009:

FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 17

SKAGIT COUNTY, WASHINGTON

PROPOSITION NO. 266

AUTHORIZING REGULAR PROPERTY TAX LEVY INCREASE

The Board of Fire Commissioners of Fire Protection District No. 17, Skagit County, Washington, adopted Resolution No. 266 authorizing a regular property tax levy of $0.50 per $1,000. This proposition would authorize the District to set and maintain a regular property tax levy of $0.50 per $1,000 of assessed valuation for 2009 and for the subsequent years thereafter pursuant to RCW 84.55.050 and subject to any otherwise applicable statutory dollar rate limitations. Should this proposal be approved?

LEVY YES ( )

LEVY NO ( )

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As per RCW 29A.32.280, jurisdictions with ballot measures appearing on the ballot and/or voters’ pamphlet must appoint committees to prepare statements for and against the measure. This notice is to solicit volunteers to serve on each of the two committees. If you wish to serve on one of the committees, you may call 293-9540 or e-mail me at rnicolls@cablerocket.com before the close of business, 07 August 2009.