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Mayors ponder creation of EMS district

Like many volunteer-driven efforts, fire and ambulance services that depend on donated labor have seen participation drop in recent years. Local leaders are considering an alternative model: creating a special taxing district to fund ambulance and emergency medical services, subject to approval by voters.

The discussion is not yet a formal proposal, but the Regional Board of Mayors invites interes...

 
 

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