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36-8-13-3. Authorized Methods of Providing Fire Protection; Preference for Employment

Sec. 3. (a) The executive of a township, with the approval of the legislative body, may do the following: (1) Purchase firefighting and emergency services apparatus and equipment for the township, provide for the housing, care, maintenance, operation, and use of the apparatus and equipment to provide services within the township but outside the corporate […]

36-8-13-4. Township Firefighting Fund; Tax Levy; Donations

Sec. 4. (a) Each township shall annually establish a township firefighting fund which is to be used by the township for the payment of costs attributable to providing fire protection or emergency services under the methods prescribed in section 3 of this chapter and for no other purposes. The money in the fund may be […]

36-8-13-4.6. Maximum Permissible Property Tax Levy; Adjustment Where Township Imposes Levy to Pay Fire Protection and Emergency Services Expenses

Sec. 4.6. (a) For townships and municipalities that elect to have the township provide fire protection and emergency services under section 3(b) of this chapter, the department of local government finance shall adjust each township’s and each municipality’s maximum permissible levy in the year following the year in which the change is elected, as determined […]