Orange County NC Website
Fire Districts' Requests for FY 2019-20 <br /> Current Requested Requested 2019- <br /> Requested Fund Balance <br /> 2018-19 Tax 20 Tax Rate 1 Cent 1/10 Cent <br /> District Rate(in Tax Rate for Change from Equals Equals Fund Balance at June 30, Reasons for Districts'Requesting a Tax Rate Increase <br /> 2019-20 for 2018-19 2018 <br /> cents) Current Rate <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 /> To adjust the tax rate to remain the same as Chatham <br /> Damascus 10.30 10.80 0.50 $ 9,674 $ 967 $ $ 27,144 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 /> To adjust the tax rate to remain the same as Chatham <br /> Southern Triangle 10.30 10.80 0.50 $ 23,096 $ 2,310 $ - $ 150,200 County,and to continue to meet the needs of their <br /> operations and replacement of aging apparatus. <br /> To add staff to cover 24 hours day/5 days a week. Also, <br /> White Cross 11.37 12.37 1.00 $ 44,197 $ 4,420 $ - $ 59,024 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 />