§ 69-25.12 – Privileges and taxes where territory added to district.
69-25.12. Privileges and taxes where territory added to district. In case any territory is added to any fire protection district, from and after such addition, the taxpayers and other residents of said added territory shall have the same rights and privileges and the taxpayers shall pay taxes at the same rates as if said territory […]
§ 69-25.13 – Privileges and taxes where territory removed from district.
69-25.13. Privileges and taxes where territory removed from district. In case any territory is removed from any fire protection district from and after said removal, the taxpayers and other residents of said removed territory shall cease to be entitled to the rights and privileges vested in them by their inclusion in said fire protection district, […]
§ 69-25.14 – Contract with city or town to which all or part of district annexed concerning property of district and furnishing of fire protection.
69-25.14. Contract with city or town to which all or part of district annexed concerning property of district and furnishing of fire protection. Whenever all or any part of the area included within the territorial limits of a fire protection district is annexed to or becomes a part of a city or town, the governing […]
§ 69-25.2 – Duties of county board of commissioners regarding conduct of elections; cost of holding.
69-25.2. Duties of county board of commissioners regarding conduct of elections; cost of holding. The board of county commissioners, after consulting with the county board of elections, shall set a date for the special election in accordance with G.S. 163-287 by resolution adopted. The county board of elections shall hold and conduct the election in […]
§ 69-25.3 – Ballots.
69-25.3. Ballots. At said election those voters who are in favor of levying a tax in said district for fire protection therein shall vote a ballot on which shall be written or printed, "In favor of tax for fire protection in ________ (Here insert name) Fire Protection District." Those who are against levying said tax […]
§ 69-25.4 – Tax to be levied and used for furnishing fire protection.
69-25.4. Tax to be levied and used for furnishing fire protection. (a) If a majority of the qualified voters voting at said election vote in favor of levying and collecting a tax in said district, then the board of county commissioners is authorized and directed to levy and collect a tax in said district in […]
§ 69-25.1 – Election to be held upon petition of voters.
69-25.1. Election to be held upon petition of voters. Upon the petition of thirty-five percent (35%) of the resident freeholders living in an area lying outside the corporate limits of any city or town, which area is described in the petition and designated as "_________________ Fire District," the board of county commissioners of (Here insert […]