Parrish Fire District Authorization to Increase Annual Special Assessments for Fire Protection Services
What your vote means
A YES vote adds a $68 yearly charge on each developed parcel in the Parrish Fire District to hire staff for a 42-hour firefighter work week.
A NO vote keeps the current assessment without the added $68 charge.
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In plain words
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- The Parrish Fire District would add a flat $68 a year to its fire assessment on each developed home, business and industrial property. source: votemanatee.gov
- Vacant land, acreage and golf course parcels would not pay the added charge. source: votemanatee.gov
- The money would pay for more firefighters so the standard firefighter work week can drop from 56 hours to 42 hours. source: votemanatee.gov
- Money: $68 a year flat charge added to each developed residential, commercial and industrial parcel in the district. source: votemanatee.gov
Why people want it, and why others object
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What you will see on your ballot
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