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McGrady fire tax increase

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Last discussed May 19, 2026.

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SupportiveMike LaneMay 19, 2026

The McGrady chief detailed rising costs — turnout gear up 16%, apparatus up 62% — and said the department covers 8,650 tax-exempt acres, asking for the 2.5 cents it didn't get last year.

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