Lenoir County commissioners approved a payment schedule to address more than $1.8 million in sales tax distribution discrepancies involving several volunteer fire departments.
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Volunteer firefighters plead to maintain current tax rates during county budget session
A passionate public turnout dominated Monday’s Lenoir County budget work session, as volunteer firefighters and community members took the podium to urge commissioners to reconsider proposed reductions in fire tax rates amid rising costs and property revaluations.
Governor Roy Cooper signs three bills into law
Governor Roy Cooper signs three bills into law.
Earlier this week, North Carolina Insurance Commissioner and State Fire Marshal Mike Causey announced the Pink Hill and Cherry Tree fire districts completed their routine inspection and received and improved their listed rating. Both districts improved their ratings to Class 4.