REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
AND RECORD OF ACTION
July 27, 2021
FROM
DAN MUNSEY, Fire Chief/Fire Warden, San Bernardino County Fire Protection District
SUBJECT
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Service Zone FP-5 Special Tax
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Acting as the governing body of the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District, adopt resolution for Service Zone FP-5 that:
1. Sets the amount of the special tax for 2021-22 at $161.98 per parcel, which represents a 3% increase from the 2020-21 special tax rate of $157.26.
2. Directs the Secretary of the Board of Directors to publish a copy of the resolution once in a newspaper of general circulation within Service Zone FP-5.
3. Directs the Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector to place the special tax for Service Zone FP-5 on the 2021-22 tax roll.
(Presenter: Dan Munsey, Fire Chief/Fire Warden, 387-5779)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of additional Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). Total estimated revenue from the Service Zone FP-5 special tax for 2021-22 is $42.7 million, based on a per parcel tax of $161.98 that represents a 3% increase from prior year. Revenue from this special tax, including an additional $1.2 million from the recommended 3% increase, is included in the 2021-22 budget for the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District (SBCFPD). This revenue is needed to help fund SBCFPD's costs of providing service.
Pursuant to an Agreement for Collection of Special Taxes, Fees, and Assessments Fiscal Year 2021-22 between SBCFPD and San Bernardino County (County), which has been submitted for approval by the Board of Directors (Board) in a separate item on this same agenda, th...
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