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District <br />Current <br />2018-19 Tax <br />Rate (in <br />cents) <br />Requested <br />Tax Rate for <br />2019-20 <br />Requested 2019- <br />20 Tax Rate <br />Change from <br />Current Rate <br />1 Cent <br />Equals <br />1/10 Cent <br />Equals <br />Requested <br />Fund Balance <br />for 2018-19 <br />Fund Balance <br />at June 30, <br />2018 <br />Reasons for Districts' Requesting a Tax Rate Increase <br />Cedar Grove 8.10 8.10 0.00 31,814$ 3,181$ -$ 77,136$ <br />Chapel Hill 14.91 14.91 0.00 18,188$ 1,819$ 40,268$ <br />Damascus 10.30 10.80 0.50 9,674$ 967$ -$ 27,144$ <br />To adjust the tax rate to remain the same as Chatham <br />County, and to continue to meet the needs of their <br />operations and replacement of aging apparatus. <br />Efland 6.78 6.78 0.00 76,351$ 7,635$ -$ 55,996$ <br />Eno 9.68 9.68 0.00 84,112$ 8,411$ -$ 292,052$ <br />Little River 5.92 5.92 0.00 47,855$ 4,786$ -$ 81,227$ <br />New Hope 9.94 9.94 0.00 69,147$ 6,915$ -$ 146,362$ <br />Orange Grove 6.81 6.81 0.00 84,403$ 8,440$ -$ 147,383$ <br />Orange Rural 9.15 9.15 0.00 147,089$ 14,709$ 177,254$ <br />South Orange 9.68 9.68 0.00 58,796$ 5,880$ -$ 158,698$ <br />Southern Triangle 10.30 10.80 0.50 23,096$ 2,310$ -$ 150,200$ <br />To adjust the tax rate to remain the same as Chatham <br />County, and to continue to meet the needs of their <br />operations and replacement of aging apparatus. <br />White Cross 11.37 12.37 1.00 44,197$ 4,420$ -$ 59,024$ <br />To add staff to cover 24 hours day/5 days a week. Also, <br />requesting $40,000 from the district's fund balance to help <br />install a training tower as part of a grant received. <br />1,412,744$ <br />Fire Districts' Requests for FY 2019-20