Notice to taxpayers of hearing on proposed Cumulative Firefighting, Building, and Equipment Fund
Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of Hamblen Fire Protection District, Brown County, Indiana, that the fire district board will consider, at the Hamblen Fire District Department 4650 Sweetwater Trail, Nineveh, Indiana at 7:00 o’clock pm on June 1, 2011, the establishment of a Cumulative Firefighting, Building, and Equipment Fund under the provisions of Indiana Code IC 36-8-14 for all uses as set out for fire protection districts in said statute. The tax will be levied on all taxable real and personal property within the taxing district and will not exceed $0.0333 per $100 of assessed valuation. The proposed find will be levied beginning with taxes first due and payable in the year 2012. Taxpayers appearing at such hearing shall have the right to be heard theron. The proposal for establishment of the Cumulative Firefighting, Building, and Equipment Fund is subject to approval by the Department of Local Government Finance, who will require a Notice of Submission to be given to the taxpayers by publication. After the publication of the Notice of Submission, ten (10) or more taxpayers in the taxing district may file a petition with the County Auditor not later than thirty (30) days after publication, setting forth their objections to the proposed levy.
Dated this 5, day of May, 2011
Michael O’Neil, Chairman
Dick Moore, Vice Chair
Roy Shea, Sec/Treas.
Hamblen Fire District Board
May 11, 2011    11-121