GUEST EDITORIAL: Is The Ambulance Tax District A Good Idea For Our Community? Part 2

(Note from the publisher: This is the second part of a guest editorial submitted last week.)

On the 17th of January, 2017, the Jefferson County Commission created Resolution No. 04-2017; a resolution of intent to create Jefferson Valley Regional EMS & Rescue Ambulance District. What is the significance of this resolution? First, since the 16th of July 2016, this is the seventh resolution written for forming this service tax district. Resolutions were made, then rescinded for lack of content or incorrect procedure. Our county officials apparently do not know procedure for forming a service dist...